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The operator is responsible for the safe operation of
this equipment. The operator must be properly trained.
Operators should be familiar with the equipment, the
tractor, and all safety practices before starting opera-
tion. Read the safety rules and safety decals on page 5
through page 7.
The box scrapers are designed for a wide range of ap-
plications: scarifying, scraping, leveling, grading, and
backfilling.
WARNING
■ Power unit must be equipped with ROPS or
ROPS cab and seat belt. Keep seat belt secure-
ly fastened. Falling off power unit can result in
death from being run over or crushed. Keep
foldable ROPS system in "locked up" position
at all times.
■ Never allow children or untrained persons to op-
erate equipment.
■ Keep bystanders away from equipment.
■ NEVER GO UNDERNEATH EQUIPMENT. Never
place any part of the body underneath equip-
ment or between moveable parts even when the
engine has been turned off. Hydraulic system
leak-down, hydraulic system failures, mechan-
ical failures, or movement of control levers can
cause equipment to drop or rotate unexpectedly
and cause severe injury or death.
•
Service work does not require going
underneath.
•
Read Operator's Manual for service in-
structions or have service performed by a
qualified dealer.
■ Keep hands, feet, hair, and clothing away from
equipment while engine is running. Stay clear of
all moving parts.
CAUTION
■ Stop power unit and equipment immediately
upon striking an obstruction. Turn off engine,
remove key, inspect, and repair any damage be-
fore resuming operation.
■ Always wear relatively tight and belted clothing
to avoid getting caught in moving parts. Wear
sturdy, rough-soled work shoes and protec-
tive equipment for eyes, hair, hands, hearing,
and head; and respirator or filter mask where
appropriate.
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OPERATION
PRE-OPERATION CHECKLIST
(OWNER'S RESPONSIBILITY)
Review and follow all safety rules and safety
decal instructions on pages 5 through 7.
Check that equipment is properly and securely
attached to tractor.
Check that all safety decals are installed and in
good condition. Replace if damaged
Check that all hardware and cotter pins are
properly installed and secured.
Do not allow riders.
Make sure tractor ROPS or ROPS cab and
seat belt are in good condition. Keep seat belt
securely fastened during operation.
CONNECTING BOX SCRAPER
TO TRACTOR
This box scraper should be mounted on tractors with
a maximum engine rating of 25 hp and not to exceed
2000 lbs.
This box scraper is compatible with Category 1 and
Category 0, 3-point tractors equipped with side swing
type lower lift arms.
Adjust or remove tractor drawbar to eliminate interfer-
ence with box scraper.
Category 1
■ The 3/4" bolt and sleeve in the lower hole pro-
vide the attachment point for a Category 1 quick
coupler. Do not remove this bolt and sleeve
when operating the box scraper.
1. Place tractor 3-point lower lift arms over outer hitch
pins.
2. Secure with klik pin (not provided) as shown in
Figure 1.
3. Attach the tractor's top link to the top of the box
scraper's A-frame bars.
4. Secure with the heavy-duty top link pin and retaining
pin supplied with the top link as shown in Figure 2.
IMPORTANT
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