SECTION 1 - GENERAL INFORMATION
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ATTACHING THE MOWER TO THE
TRACTOR
Attaching the mower to the tractor in preparation for
operation includes the following:
• Attaching the limit chains
• Attaching the mower to the tractor’s three-point
hitch
• Fitting the PTO to the tractor and attaching the
PTO
• Connecting the mower’s hydraulic system
• Removing the jack stand
• Adjusting the limit chains and height of the hitch.
Before attaching the mower’s three-point hitch for
some models, the hitch pins must be relocated from
side-to-side so that the alignment of the mower is
proper considering the tractor’s tread width.
Attachment of the limit chains to the mower hitch
differs on some models.
ATTACHING THE MODEL 615 FOR
PIN 628301 AND ABOVE
1. Clean all paint or rust from the hitch pins.
2. Attach to the mower hitch the limit chains for
various 615 Model PIN units as follows:
Model 615 Disc Mower with PIN 628301
through 669634
• Attach the plates, 1, on the end of the limit chains
to the outer end of the frame hitch pins, 2. Install
the limit chain plates before attaching the tractor
lower links, 3.
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