Great Plains 8560 FCF Predelivery Manual - Manual (Page 11)

02/10/2014 560-484Q
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Assembly
Install Hitch Assembly
Refer to Figure 3
23. Attach hitch assembly
to brace bar with 1 1/4 flat
washers (one on outside of hitch, both sides), 1 1/
4 Gr. 8 hex bolt and 1 1/4 top lock nut
24. Attach hitch jack to front jack tube as shown to
support front of tongue.
25. Route 30’ light harness and hydraulic hoses
(that are rolled up on front of brace bar), along hitch
assembly (close to threaded blocks) as shown.
Secure with stackable hose clamps
, 5/16 x 2 hex
bolts (for three clamps, 5/16 x 1 1/4 for two clamps
or 5/16 x 5/8 for one clamp) and 5/16 lock washers.
Note: Position hoses in clamps to where they have
enough slack to go around ears on hitch and won’t
get pinch when hitch pivots when machine is raised
up and down.
26. Fasten hose wrap around light harness and hoses
as shown.
27. Bolts may be tightened to specs, See “Torque Val-
ues Chart” on page 11.
Install K-Flex Shanks
Refer to Figure 4
28. If machine is equipped with magnum shanks, See
“Install Magnum Shanks” on page 8.
29. The shank mounts will be shipped in correct location
from factory. If something got moved during shipping,
go to layout section of “Operator’s Manual” for proper
placement.
30. Locate shank assemblies from misc. box and remove
the 5/8 x 2 bolt from shank assembly .
31. Slide shank assembly through slot in shank mount
and align holes as shown below.
32. Re-attach 5/8 x 2 bolt , secure with 5/8 lock nut.
33. Bolt may be tightened to specs, See “Torque Val-
ues Chart” on page 11.
34. Repeat same procedure for rest of shanks.
Figure 3
Hitch
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B
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R
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3
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5 6
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Figure 4
K-Flex Shank
41633
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2
3
U
D
F
B
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R
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3
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