Land Pride SA35 User Manual
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Section 1: Assembly & Set-up
6/12/13
Model SA35 Hydraulic Post Hole Digger 317-093M
Section 1: Assembly & Set-up
Skid Steer/Tractor Requirements
The Post Hole Digger is designed to attach to Skid Steer
Loaders and to Tractors with a Skid Steer adapter hitch
on its loader with the following requirements:
SAE Lift Capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1200 lbs. min.
Hydraulic Pressure Rating . . . . . . . . 1500 - 3500 PSI.
Hydraulic Flow Rate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10 to 25 GPM.
Hydraulic Connections . . . . 2 - Hydraulic outlets min.
Torque Requirements
Refer to “Torque Values Chart” on page 20 to
determine correct torque values for bolts when tightening
hardware.
Skid Steer & Tractor Hook-Up
Refer to Figure 1-1:
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CAUTION
Make sure Skid Steer/Tractor hitch plate is properly attached
to the auger hitch plate. It must be secured under the top angle
bar and lock handles must be locked down with pins extending
fully through the bottom slots. An improperly attached hitch
plate can work loose and be thrown towards the operator.
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CAUTION
Do not stand between machine and implement during hookup.
1.
Make sure hydraulic hoses do not interfere with hitch
hook-up.
2.
Drive machine slowly to the Post Hole Digger making
sure its front hitch plate is parallel with the Post Hole
Digger hitch plate.
3.
Rotate top of machine tilt arms slightly forward.
4.
Place top of hitch plate under the top angled bar on
the Post Hole Digger hitch plate.
5.
Slowly lift Skid Steer/Tractor hitch until the top angle
bar and Skid Steer hitch have come together.
6.
Push lock handles of the Skid Steer/Tractor hitch
down so that the pins go through the bottom slots of
the Post Hole Digger hitch plate and handles lock
down.
Hydraulic Gearbox Mount Assembly
Refer to Figure 1-2:
1.
Position hydraulic gearbox housing (#1) with ports
facing forward as shown.
2.
Attach gearbox housing to clevis (#2) with
1 1/4" x 6 7/8" clevis pin (#3) as shown.
3.
Secure clevis pin with 3/16" x 2" cotter pin (#4).
Auger Hitch Plate
Figure 1-1
Gearbox housing Assembly
Figure 1-2
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Top Angle Bar
Bottom slots
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Ports