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Operation 19
MAN0654 (Rev. 10/19/2007)
PRE-OPERATION CHECK LIST
(OWNER'S RESPONSIBILITY)
___ Review and follow all safety rules and safety
decal instructions on page 7 through page 12.
___ Check that equipment is properly and securely
attached to tractor.
___ Make sure driveline spring-activated locking
pin or collar slides freely and is seated firmly in
tractor PTO spline groove.
___ Set tractor PTO at 540 rpm.
___ Lubricate all grease fitting locations. Make sure
PTO shaft slip joint is lubricated.
___ Check to be sure gear lube runs out the small
check plug on side of gearbox.
___ Check that all hardware is properly installed
and secured.
___ Check that blades are sharp and secure and
cutting edge is positioned to lead in a counter-
clockwise rotation.
___ Check that shields and guards are properly
installed and in good condition. Replace if
damaged.
___ Check cutting height, front-to-rear attitude, and
top link adjustment.
___ Place tractor PTO and transmission in neutral
before starting engine.
___ Inspect area to be cut and remove stones,
branches, or other hard objects that might be
thrown and cause injury or damage.