Operating
Connecting the spreader
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09-2016
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Single / double hitch connection
● Raise the guiding mechanism (1) of
the spreader. Use a bungee cord (2)
to secure it on a hose support ring
(3);
● Position the tractor to connect the
draw bar to the spreader hitch
(double hitch model illustrated);
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2
1
● Remove the bungee cord to lower
the guiding mechanism (1) on the
tractor draw bar (4);
● Grease the pin (5) using grade 2
PRECISION
TM
XL5 MOLY EP2
grease (or equivalent);
● Insert the pin (5) through the
spreader hitch (6) and the tractor
draw bar (4);
● Secure the assembly with a cotter
pin (7);
● Pull the spreader in a straight line
until all wheels are perfectly aligned;
● Turn off the tractor and apply the
hand brake;
● Loosen the squarehead bolts (8);
7
4
9
1/16” [2 mm]
1
5
8
6
● Set a space of 1/16” [2 mm] between each finger (9) and the draw bar;
● Secure the fingers (9) by tightening the squarehead bolts (8). Lock with a
jam nut.
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