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18 DR  COMMERICAL LEAF and LAWN VACUUM Safety & Operating Instructions
Connecting the DR LEAF and LAWN VACUUM to
your Lawn Tractor
The following procedure includes the steps necessary for connecting the DR LEAF and
LAWN VACUUM to your lawn tractor.
1. Position your lawn tractor on level
ground at a slight angle to the trailer
tongue on the DR LEAF and LAWN
VACUUM (Figure 17) and set the
parking brake.
2. Lift the trailer tongue and rest it on the
Hitch Plate (Figure 17). Align the hole
in the center of the Hitch Plate with
the holes in the tongue and insert the
Clevis Pin. This will hold the trailer
stationary.
3. Raise the three Support Legs on the
trailer frame by removing the Safety
Hitch Pins and reposition them into
the lower holes provided in the leg
shafts (Figure 18).
4. Remove the Clevis Pin and lift the
trailer tongue off the Hitch Plate and
reposition the tongue so that the Hitch
Plate is in the opening in the tongue
(Figure 19).
5. Align the hole in the center of the
Hitch Plate with the holes in the
tongue and insert the Clevis Pin and
attach the Hitch Clip (Figure 19).
Figure 17
WARNING! Always raise the Support Legs prior to towing this equipment.
Extended support legs can be damaged or deformed if they hit the ground or an object.
Figure 19
Center Hole
in Hitch Plate
Clevis Pin
Hitch Clip Opening
Clevis Pin
Figure 18 Safety Hitch Pin