214713 98 Revision A
5.3.3 Connecting Hydraulics
WARNING
Do NOT use remote hydraulic system pressures over 20,684 kPa (3000 psi). Check your tractor operator’s
manual for remote system pressure.
NOTE:
Refer to numbered/colored bands on hoses to identify lift, swing/transport, and tilt hose sets.
1003840
A
B
C
Figure 5.15: Hydraulic Connections
Table 5.3 Hydraulic System Hoses
System Hose Identification
Tractor
Hydraulics
Lift (A)
Red #1 - pressure
Blue #1 - return (only
with Road Friendly
Transport
™
installed)
Control 1
Swing/
Transport (B)
Red #2 - pressure
Blue #2 - return
Control 2
Tilt (C)
2
Red #3 - pressure
Blue #3 - return
Control 3
Table 5.4 Lift System
Control Lever
Position
Cylinder
Movement
Disc Mower
Movement
Forward Retract Lower
Backward Extend Raise
1. Connect the lift cylinder hose (red collar with #1) to the
tractor’s hydraulic receptacle. The second hose
(blue collar with #1) is required only when the Road
Friendly Transport
™
is installed. Refer to Table 5.4,
page 98 to confirm system is functioning correctly.
Table 5.5 Hitch Swing and Transport System
Control Lever
Position
Cylinder
Movement
Disc Mower
Direction
Forward Extend Right
Backward Retract
Left
2. Connect the two hitch swing cylinder hoses
(collars with #2) to the tractor hydraulic receptacles.
Refer to Table 5.5, page 98 to confirm system is
functioning correctly.
Table 5.6 Disc Mower Tilt System
Control Lever
Position
Cylinder
Movement
Disc Mower
Movement
Forward Retract Lower
Backward Extend Raise
3. For machines with hydraulic center-link only, connect
the two disc mower tilt cylinder hoses (collars with #3)
to the tractor hydraulic receptacles. Refer to Table 5.6,
page 98 to confirm system is functioning correctly.
SETTING UP THE TRACTOR
2. Available with hydraulic tilt option installed.