Hitching a Forged-Ball Coupler
1.
Apply removable thread-locking compound to
the threads of the coupler bolt to prevent the
coupler handle from coming loose.
Important:
Apply thread-locking compound
as needed in the future.
2.
Apply chassis grease to the socket of the coupler
and the area of the clamp that contacts the ball.
3.
Hitch the machine as shown in
Figure 15
Figure
16.
Note:
Use a wrench to keep the bolt from
spinning.
Hitching a Pintle-Hitch Coupler
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Figure 16
Figure 17
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