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Using a torque wrench with 9/16" socket, tighten 3/8" nuts (5).
Park the vehicle on level ground, and install the quick attach plate assembly by
following your vehicle operator's manual for installing an attachment.
STEP 2:
STEP 3:
STEP 4:
Assembly &
Installation
(continued)
Using a 1-1/8" wrench and torque wrench with 1-1/8" socket, bolt cradle assembly
(7) to quick attach plate assembly (6) with 3/4" bolts (8) and washers (9), and
secure with 3/4" nuts (10) and washers (9).
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On the skid-steer quick attach, the cradle may be bolted to the quick attach plate
in either a center position or an offset position, as in the images below. Center
mounting of the cradle is preferred when using the earth auger on a skid-steer,
while offset mounting will provide better visibility when used on a tractor front-
end loader.
Offset cradle installation Center cradle installation
Attach the wider end of the knuckle assembly (11) to the drive unit (12) using pin
(13). Secure pin (13) with lock pin (14).
Attach knuckle assembly/drive unit to the quick attach plate assembly (6) using
pin (15). Align pin (15) head with slot on quick attach plate assembly (6). Secure
pin (15) with klik pin (16).
The earth auger must be securely latched to the vehicle.
Ensure quick attach latching method is properly secured.
An improperly latched earth auger can fall without warning.
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