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ASSEMBLY
Hydraulic Installation
WARNING
Escaping hydraulic fluid can cause serious
personnel injury. Relieve system pressure before
repairing, adjusting, or disconnecting. Wear
proper hand and eye protection when searching
for leaks. Use cardboard instead of hands (See
Figure 2-5.) Keep all components (cylinders,
hoses, fittings, etc.) in good repair.
Figure 2-5: Leak Detection
Tightening Procedure for JIC 37 degree Swivel
Female Nuts.
1. Check Fitting Flare and seat for defects.
2. Lubricate the connection.
3. Install Hydraulic Hoses without twists.
4. Hand Tighten until connections bottoms.
Hose Assembly
3/8 x 135
2-6
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Hose Loop
Hose Support
Hitch
Figure 2-6: Hydraulic Installation
5. Using 2 wrenches to prevent twisting, rotate the
Swivel Nut 2 wrench flats (1/3 turn).
6. For reassembly, follow the same procedure but
tighten only 1 wrench flat (1/16 turn).
Tightening Procedure for Swivel O-Ring Fittings.
1. Lubricate O-Ring and install the Fitting until the Metal
Washer which backs up the O-Ring contacts the face
of the boss.
2. Orient the Fitting by turning counterclockwise up to 1
turn.
3. Tighten the Locknut using 50-60 Ft-Lbs of torque. See
"Hydraulic Fitting Torque Specifications" on
page 4-2.
Hydraulic Lift Circuit
1. Lower Drawbar Jack.
2. Unbundle Hydraulic Hoses near the center of the
Frame Tube if not already untied. Route the hoses
through the Drawbar Hose Loops and Hose Support
towards the Hitch. See Figure 2-6.
3. Raise the Till 'N Seed with the Drawbar Jack enough
to raise or remove the Shipping Parking Stands
4. Attach the Till 'N Seed to the tractor. See "Tractor
Preparation for Attaching Pull Type Till 'N Seed"
on page 3-4. Raise the Jack and rotate it to storage
position.
NOTE
The Hydraulic Hoses when not in use can be stored in the
key slot cutout on top of the Drawbar.
Bulkhead
Bracket
Drawbar
Drawbar
Jack
F-1097-2305
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