DR Power Backhoe 2008 User Manual

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Hitch
Pin

Figure 24

Hitch
Pin

Hitch Pin
Storage

4. Raise the Front Stabilizers to the Vertical position

(Figure 22).

5. Line up the holes in the Front Stabilizers and insert

the Hitch Pins. Secure the Hitch Pins with the Lynch
Pins.

6. Start the Backhoe Engine and raise the Boom to lower

the Backhoe onto the Wheels (Figure 23).

7. Use the Controls to center and pull in the Boom, pull

the Crowd arm all the way towards you, and pull the
Bucket in. This will line up the holes for the next step.

NOTE: You may need to check that the holes are aligned

properly before you shut down the Engine.

8. Move the Throttle Control Lever to the idle position

and turn the Engine Ignition Switch to “OFF”.

9. Remove the Lynch Pins from the Hitch Pins and then

remove the two Hitch Pins from the storage area.
Install the Hitch Pins into their positions to lock the
Boom in place (Figure 24).

Figure 22

Front
Stabilizer

Lynch
Pin

Hitch
Pin

Figure 23