Bush Hog RTC User Manual

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NOTE

If driveline is the correct length, omit the following
steps “G” through “J” and proceed to step “K”.

G. Clamp driveline in a well padded vice to pre-

vent damage to the shield. Cut off shield where
marked. (Figure 2-3)

H. Using cut off section of shield as a guide, cut

shaft the same amount. (Figure 2-4)

Figure 2-4

I. Repeat steps “G” and “H” to other driveline

section.

J. Deburr ends of driveline sections and clean

away all chips and fillings. (Figure 2-5)

K. Apply multi-purpose grease to inside of outer

(female) driveline section. Assemble driveline and
install on tractor and tiller. Pull on each driveline sec-
tion to be sure yokes lock into place. Make certaqin
driveline shielding is in place and in good condition.

Figure 2-3

Figure 2-5

DANGER

L. Adjust lower lift arm to level tiller right to left.

Refer to tractor operator’s manual for instructions.

M. Adjust top link of tractor 3-point hitch to level

tiller front to rear.

N. Set up tractor stabilizer bars, sway blocks, or

equivalent to prevent implement side sway. (Figure 2-6)

MAKE CERTAIN DRIVELINE YOKES ARE
SECURELY FASTENED. FAILURE TO DO SO
MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY.

Stabilizer

Stabilizer Bars

Lift Arms

Figure 2-6