Land Pride 312-517M Operator's Manual page 18

Section 1: Assembly and Set-Up
3-Point Lift-Type Cutter
Hitch Assembly
NOTE: Do not tighten hardware until assembly is
complete. See "Torque Values Chart" on page 41.
Refer to Figure 1-10:
1. Assemble A-Frame hitch (#11) to the lower bolt holes
of the front inside hitch ears as shown. Insert 5/8"
long bushings (#14) into the bottom holes of the
A-Frame hitch. Secure the A-Frame hitch with 3/4"
bolts (#15), 3/4" flat washer (#13) and
3/4" lock nut (#12).
2. Place 2" long bushing (#17) between the A-Frame
hitch as shown and insert 1" bolt (#9) through the
hole in the hitch and bushing. Secure with 1" lock
nut (#10).
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3. Assemble two short braces (#8) that are on the rear
brace (#1) between the back holes of the A-Frame
(#11) using clevis pin (#18) provided and secure with
flat washer (#21) and cotter pin (#19).
4. Assemble two longer straight braces (#5) to the front
hole of the lug that is welded behind the gearbox
mount. Secure with 1" bolt (#6) and lock nut (#7).
5. Assemble two formed rear braces (#2) to the inside
of the inner most lugs at the rear of the cutter. Secure
with 3/4" bolt (#3) and lock nut (#4).
6. Install the other clevis pin (#18), flat washer (#21)
and cotter pin (#19) into the top front hole of the
A-Frame.
Lift Type Cutter 3-Point Assembly
Figure 1-10
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