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Section 3 - Operation
Drawbar Assembly
F3-80
WARNING: NEVER ALLOW ANYONE TO STAND
BETWEEN THE TRACTOR AND IMPLEMENT WHILE
BACKING THE TRACTOR TO THE IMPLEMENT.
ALWAYS BRING THE TRACTOR TO A COMPLETE
STOP PLACE THE SHIFT LEVERS IN NEUTRAL AND
ENGAGE THE PARKING BRAKE BEFORE ALLOWING
ANYONE BEHIND THE TRACTOR TO HITCH THE
IMPLEMENT.
After the hitch pin (3) drops into place, retaining ring
(4) locks into the lower notch (7) of the clevis preventing
the hitch pin from inadvertently unhitching.
IMPORTANT: Always install a safety retaining pin in
the hitch pin (8) to secure the hitch pin and prevent
any accidental unhitching of the implement.
To manually unhitch the implement, first pivot the
retaining ring (4) up away from notch (7) then pull the
hitch pin from the clevis.
WARNING: ALWAYS SECURE THE DRAWBAR TO
PREVENT SWINGING WHEN TRANSPORTING
EQUIPMENT OR WHEN OPERATING
ANY EQUIPMENT EXCEPT GROUND ENGAGING
EQUIPMENT.
38.1 mm (1-1/2”) Drawbar Pin Conversion Kit
A 38.1 mm (1-1/2") drawbar pin conversion kit
is available from your Buhler Versatile dealer,
P/N: 86030679 (Automatic). This kit allows the
existing drawbar pin to be replaced with a 38.1 mm
(1-1/2
") diameter pin to fit implements with 38.1 mm
(1-1/2
") tongue holes.
Drawbar Loading
The maximum recommended weight that can be
carried on the drawbar is as follows:
Max. Vertical Load 4535 kg (10,000 lbs.)
IMPORTANT: Loads on the drawbar increase greatly
when traveling in rough conditions. Reduce speed
to reduce the possibility of damage to the tractor or
implement.
The vertical load on the drawbar must be considered
as ballast and added to the weight of the tractor.
Do not exceed the maximum operating weight of the
tractor.
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