6. Improper use of the draw-bar, even
if correctly positioned, can cause a
rear overturn.
7. Do not overload an attachment
or towed equipment. Use proper
counterweights to maintain tractor
stability. Hitch heavy loads to the
draw-bar only.
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8. Check for correct coupling be-
tween tow hook and trailer. See
the Towing Attachments chapter.
9. Use ballast weight as recom-
mended. Never add more ballast
to compensate a higher load than
allowed. Reduce load for safety.
10. A safety chain will help control
drawn equipment should it be
accidentally separated from the
draw-bar while transporting.
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4. Make sure that all pressure lines
are tight before starting the tractor.
5. The front hitch receiver can be
installed on front axle frame. Pull
only from the draw-bar and front
hitch receiver. NEVER HITCH
ANYTHING TO THE AXLE HOUS-
ING OR ANY OTHER POINT EX-
CEPT INDICATED POINTS. Pull-
ing from any other location only in-
crease the risk of serious personal
injury or death.
(1) Draw-bar (2) Towing Hook
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