FX85, FX110, FX140
Skidding Winch
Transport
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7.2.1 Connect to a Tractor
Make sure that there is enough space and clearance to safely
reverse the tractor to the machine.
1. Move the tractor drawbar forward for clearance, if
necessary.
2. Put the tractor lift arms in the full sway position.
3. Remove the three hitch pins from the machine.
Set aside the hitch pins and linchpins. They are necessary
for installation.
4. At the slowest speed, reverse the tractor and align it with
the machine.
While you reverse the tractor, raise or lower the lift arms to
align them with the machine hitch-pin holes.
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Figure 33 – Align the tractor with the machine
5. When the tractor is in the correct position, disengage the
tractor PTO.
6. Apply the tractor parking brake.
7. Stop the tractor engine and remove the ignition key.
8. On each side of the machine, install a hitch pin through the
lift arm holes and machine hitch-pin holes. Install a linchpin
through each hitch pin.
Figure 34 – Install the lift-arm hitch pins and linchpins
9. Adjust the toplink turnbuckle to align the end of the toplink
with the top hitch-pin hole on the machine.
10. Install a hitch pin through the toplink and machine hitch-pin
holes. Install a linchpin through the hitch pin.
11. Adjust the hitch points until the machine is level.
Figure 35 – Three-point hitch attachment locations
12. Move the collar off the PTO shaft connection.
13. Align the PTO shaft connection with the tractor PTO
driveline.
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