Land Pride BH3512 - Manual (Page 16)

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Section 1: Assembly and Set-Up
BH3512 Backhoes 340-131M 7/14/08
Land Pride
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2. Back tractor against backhoe in mounting position.
3. Connect tractor’s upper 3-point to backhoe.
4. Apply hydraulic power to the backhoe.
5. Raise the boom to take the tension off of the boom
lock so you can release the lock. Figure 1-6.
Transport Lock
Transport Lock
Figure 1-6
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6. Remove the pin (#3) and extend the dipper stick
cylinder until the rod end lines up with the holes in the
dipper stick, re-install pin (#3), bolt (#1) & lock nut
(#2). Refer to Figure 1-7.
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CAUTION!
Keep all people clear of your work area during the next steps.
Until the backhoe is securely mounted, the operator should
make sure that no portion of his body is beneath any part of the
backhoe.
7. Extend boom and lower dipper stick until they
contact the ground.
8. By manipulating the cylinder and placing down
pressure on the boom and stabilizers, lift the
backhoe vertically to approximately 10” to 12” of
ground clearance.
Dipper Cylinder Installation
Figure 1-7
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Ground Clearance
Figure 1-8
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10” to 12”