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6
Mounting the Machine to
the Towing Vehicle
Parts needed for this procedure:
1
Hitch pin
1
Hairpin cotter
Procedure
For proper debris pickup, make sure that the machine
frame is parallel with the ground.
1.
Position the machine on a flat, level surface.
2.
Back the towing vehicle up to the machine.
3.
Remove the spring pin, rotate the jack down,
and install the spring pin
1. Jack
4.
Jack up the hitch tongue until it is parallel to the
ground.
5.
Adjust the machine hitch clevis to the same level
as towing-vehicle hitch as follows:
•
Remove the bolts and locknuts securing the
hitch clevis
(Figure
(Figure
9).
Figure 9
2. Spring pin
10) to the hitch tongue.
1. Hitch pin
2. Clevis
•
Raise or lower the hitch clevis to the
position that is approximately level with the
tow-vehicle hitch.
•
Secure the clevis to the hitch with the
previously removed bolts and locknuts.
Note:
with the ground.
6.
Connect the machine clevis hitch to the
towing-vehicle hitch with the hitch pin and
hairpin cotter.
7.
Remove the spring pin, rotate the jack up to the
storage position, and install the spring pin.
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Figure 10
3. Hairpin cotter
Ensure that the machine is parallel
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