Great Plains TCN5313 Assembly Manual - Manual (Page 30)

26 TCN5107-5313 Great Plains Manufacturing, Inc.
566-170Q-ENG 03/17/2014
Install Rear Hitch (optional)
Note: The rear tow hitch will be shipped with big compo-
nents banded together and bolts will be in a box.
Carefully un-band the components.
Refer to Figure 25
153.Attach rear hitch trusses
to rear of hitch trusses
with 3/4 x 2 1/2 hex bolts , 3/4 lock washers and 3/4
nuts. Attach middle of rear hitch trusses to tubes on
center frame with 3/4 x 4 1/32 x 7 1/2 u-bolts
, 3/4
lock washers and 3/4 nuts.
154.Attach 56” cross arm to bottom side of rear hitch
truss plates with 5/8 x 3 1/32 x 4 1/2 u-bolts , secure
with 5/8 lock washers and 5/8 nuts.
Note: Do not tighten any bolts until every thing is installed.
Note: The bolt on sleeve assembly with rigid or flex slide
may be fastened using 5/8 x 3 1/32 x 4 1/2 u-bolt ,
secure with 5/8 lock washers and 5/8 nuts.
Note: Tighten all bolts to specs, See “Torque Values
Chart” on page 27.
Note: If machine is equipped with optional rear hitch acces-
sory kit may be installed as shown in “Parts Manual”.
Note: Route hoses and light harness along hitch and frame
with hose clamps and hose wraps, provided.
Note: Be sure hoses and light harness is fastened securely
so they don’t drag or get pinched.
Completing Setup
155.Be sure all bolts are tightened to specs, See
“Torque Values Chart” on page 27
156.The decals may now be installed.
157.See appropriate pages for decals in the “Parts and
Operator’s Manual” for decal placement.
158.To install new decals:
a.Clean the area on which the decal is to be placed.
b. Peel backing from decal. Press firmly on surface,
being careful not to cause air bubbles under decal.
159.If machine has an optional finishing attachment or,
refer to the “Parts Manual” for parts break down and
attachment layout drawings of this manual.
If machine is equipped with a rear attachment, be sure you
install the optional rear jack stand, see “Parts Manual (Rear
Jack Stand) so machine doesn’t tip backwards when unhooking
machine from tractor.
160.Once the options are installed and all of the hydrau-
lic procedures have been completed, you may fold
and raise/lower the machine to check for clearance
and interferences.
161.Be sure to consult the operating instructions, “Oper-
ator’s Manual”, for the first time field adjustments
before going to the field.
Figure 25
Rear Hitch
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