Frontier BB5060 - Operation

OPERATION
The operator is responsible for the safe operation of this equipment. The operator must be properly trained. Operators
should be familiar with the equipment, the tractor, and all safety practices before starting operation. Read the safety
rules and safety decals on pages page 5 through page 9.
The box blades are designed for a wide range of applications: scarifying, scraping, leveling, grading, and backlling.
• Power unit must be equipped with ROPS or
ROPS cab and seat belt. Keep seat belt securely
fastened. Falling off power unit can result in death
from being run over or crushed. Keep foldable
ROPS system in “locked up” position at all times.
• Never allow children or untrained persons to
operate equipment.
• Keep bystanders away from equipment.
• Keep hands, feet, hair, and clothing away from
equipment while engine is running. Stay clear of
all moving parts.
The box blade is compatible with Category 1, 3-point
tractors equipped with side swing-type lower lift arms.
1. To avoid interference with the box blade, adjust
tractor drawbar to the shortest and highest position.
2. Attach the tractor’s lower lift arms to the box blade
and secure in place with Category 1 lift pin (1) and
lynch pin (2).
3. Attach the tractor’s top link to the top of the box
blade’s mast and secure with the heavy-duty top link
pin and retaining pin supplied with the top link.
• The 3/4” bolt and sleeve in the lower hole provide
the attachment point for a Category 1 quick coupler
or iMatch. Do not remove this bolt and sleeve when
operating the blade.
• Stop power unit and equipment immediately upon
striking an obstruction. Turn off engine, remove
key, inspect, and repair any damage before
resuming operation.
• Always wear relatively tight and belted clothing to
avoid getting caught in moving parts. Wear sturdy,
rough-soled work shoes and protective equipment
for eyes, hair, hands, hearing, and head; and
respirator or lter mask where appropriate.
WARNING
CAUTION
NOTICE
PRE-OPERATION CHECK LIST
(OWNER’S RESPONSIBILITY)
___ Review and follow all safety rules and safety
decal instructions on page 5 through page 9.
___ Check that equipment is properly and securely
attached to tractor.
___ Check that all safety decals are installed and in
good condition. Replace if damaged.
___ Check that all hardware is properly installed
and secured.
___ Do not allow riders.
___ Make sure tractor ROPS or ROPS CAB and
seat belt are in good condition. Keep seat belt
securely fastened during operation.
CONNECTING BOX BLADE TO TRACTOR
1. Category I Lift Pin
2. Lynch Pin
Figure 1 - Connecting Box Blade to Tractor
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