REMOVING THE BACKHOE 17
REMOVING
THE
BACKHOE
REMOVAL
OF THE BACKHOE
A CAUTION
To
avoid personal injury:
• Before starting the engine,
always
sit in the
tractor operator's
seat.
• Before
getting
off the tractor, make
sure
that
PTO
lever is off and range gear shift lever is in
neutral. Then set the parking brake.
•
Keep
hands,
feet
and body
from
between
tractor and backhoe. Never allow any
part
of
body under the machine.
• Before leaving the backhoe operator's
seat,
fully
lower the boom to the ground.
• Before removing the backhoe, set the swing
lock
pin.
IMPORTANT:
• Before removing the backhoe, set the engine speed
low idle.
• For removing the backhoe, locate the tractor / loader /
backhoe on a flat level and hard surface, preferably
concrete.
If the surface Is soft, place a board on the ground for
the bucket and stabilizers.
1.
Set the swing lock pin to prevent the pivoting of the
boom before removing the backhoe.
(1)
Swing
/oc/c pin
2.
Stand beside the rear tire, fully close the dipperstick,
curl the bucket and lower the boom until the back of
bucket contacts the ground.
3. Keep the stabilizer pads at about 381 mm {15.0 in.)
high.
(A)
381 mm (15.0 in.)
4.
Raise the rear wheels slightly with the boom and
remove the mounting pins.
(1)
Mounting pin
5. Slowly raise the boom to disengage the backhoe from
the tractor.
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