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3attaching a drawbar hitch, Attaching a drawbar hitch, Caution – MacDon R85 Rotary Disc 16 Foot Pull-Type User Manual

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OPERATION

5.7.3 Attaching a Drawbar Hitch

Follow these steps to attach a drawbar hitch:

CAUTION

Shut off tractor, engage parking brake, and
remove key before working around hitch.

1. Secure the tractor drawbar so the hitch pin hole is

directly below the driveline.

2. Loosen bolts (B) on extension assembly (A) and slide

onto drawbar.

3. Install pin (C) through drawbar and extension from

underside and secure with hairpin.

4. Gradually tighten the four bolts (B) to 265 ft·lbf

(359 N·m).

Figure 5.22

5. Attach the swivel hitch member (A) with pin (B) onto

the hitch.

Figure 5.23

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