Suspend the pick-up weight from the draft links of any suitable tractor, and back up the tractor in front of the tractor to which the pick-up weight is to be attached.

NOTE: Once the pick-up weight has been attached, it is no longer possible to use the conventional additional front weights.

Lower the pick-up weight onto the basic weight. Notice how the weight engages.

Do NOT disengage the weight from the draft links of the supporting tractor at this stage. First insert and tighten the retaining screw, and refer to the following description.

CAUTION: Make sure no-one is standing in the danger zone.

CAUTION: On the tractor that is to receive the pick-up weight, apply the handbrake and engage the parking lock.

CAUTION: Select "depth control" for the rockshaft of the support tractor.

CAUTION: Make sure that the hooks on the draft links are engaged properly.

IMPORTANT: Front-end installation is authorized only for tractors with FWD!

IMPORTANT: Comply with permissible axle loads and tire and wheel rim bearing capacities. See Operator's Manual and manufacturer's notes.

IMPORTANT: When attaching, do NOT use the center link.

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CAUTION: Keep the pick-up weight suspended until the retaining screw has been screwed in fully and is seated tightly. Also make sure that retaining nut (A) is in contact with the basic weight.

Tighten the screw to 300 N·m (220 lb-ft).

Now disengage the draft links and screw in the weight receiving pin as far as it will go.

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The pick-up weight may be attached using a crane or suitable hoist. Suspend the weight by the cast eyelet.

Once the weight is located on the basic weight, install the retaining screw. Do not disengage the hoist until the screw is installed.

Tighten the retaining screw to 300 N·m (220 lb-ft).

CAUTION: Keep the pick-up weight suspended until the retaining screw has been screwed in fully and the retaining nut is in contact with the basic weight.

CAUTION: When using commercially available lifting equipment, make sure that its bearing capacity is sufficient.

CAUTION: Use approved lifting equipment only.

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