Operation - RT10
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Connecting The PTO Driveline
Stop the engine and leave the operator’s position
(see “Leaving The Operator’s Position” on page
24).
WARNING
AVOID INJURY OR DEATH
Warnings on the machine and in the manuals
are for your safety. Failure to obey warnings
can cause serious injury or death.
NOTE: Clean and grease tractor’s PTO shaft and
PTO driveline coupling each time driveline
is connected.
IMPORTANT
Improper hitch installation can cause PTO
driveline damage.
• Do not modify the hitch.
• Make sure the PTO driveline is of adequate
length and that u-joints are in the correct
phase.
Remove the PTO driveline from the storage
position (if applicable).
Figure 20
Retract the collar (Item 1) and slide the PTO driveline
onto the tractor PTO shaft. Release the collar and
the driveline will lock onto the shaft. Push and pull
the PTO driveline back and forth several times and
make sure it is securely attached to the PTO shaft
[Figure 20].
Install PTO driveline safety chain (Item 2) [Figure
20].
NOTE: The PTO driveline must have a means to
retain it to the PTO shaft on the tractor.
WARNING
• Do NOT exceed 540 RPM PTO.
• Keep PTO shields and all guards in place.
• Keep away from moving parts.
• Keep bystanders away.
IMPORTANT
10° max
EQUIPMENT
PTO
TRACTOR
PTO
The PTO should not be engaged while the
engine is off.
The PTO angle should not exceed 10° when
connected to the equipment.
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