Operation, Power take-off (pto) (models hd – Polaris 2013 BRUTUS Owner's Manual User Manual
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OPERATION
Power take-Off (PTO) (Models HD
PTO
)
Installing And Removing The PTO
Installing (Con’d)
Each attachment has a spe-
cific length PTO drive
shaft that is affixed to the
attachment. Do not inter-
mix or replace drive shafts
or components between
different attachment types.
Connect the PTO drive-
line (Item 1) to the PTO
shaft of the utility vehicle.
Make sure it is securely
connected by pushing and pulling on the driveline. See your
attachment Owner’s Manual for additional information.
Tip: The PTO driveline must have a means to retain it to the PTO
shaft on both the utility vehicle and the attachment.
WARNING! Avoid Injury or Death
• Keep PTO shields and guards in place.
• Keep away from moving parts.
• Keep bystanders away.
•
Do Not exceed 2000 PTO RPM.
Removing
Stop the engine and exit
the utility vehicle. See
page 41.
Make sure the PTO drive-
line and all rotating com-
ponents have come to a
complete stop before exit-
ing the utility vehicle.
Disconnect the PTO drive-
line (Item 1) from the utility vehicle. See your attachment
Owner’s Manual for additional information.
WARNING! Rotating Parts Can Cause Serious Injury Or Death
• Disengage the PTO, put the gear selector in PARk, stop the engine
and make sure all rotating components are completely stopped
before connecting, disconnecting, adjusting or cleaning any PTO
driven equipment.
• Always keep PTO shields and all guards in place when using the
PTO driven equipment.
• Disengage PTO for road travel.
• Keep hands, feet, clothing and long hair away.
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