Connecting PTO Driveline

causym CAUTION: Shut off tractor engine before attaching PTO driveline. Entanglement in rotating driveline can cause serious injury or death.

Never operate 540 rpm baler with 1000 rpm PTO tractor.

IMPORTANT: Keep driveline and powershaft splines clean of paint, dirt, and chaff. Apply John Deere Moly High Temperature EP Grease or John Deere EP Moly Grease on tractor PTO shaft before connecting PTO driveline.

1. Shut off tractor engine and remove key.

2. Raise tractor PTO shield, if equipped.

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3. Pull back on collar (A). Collar will "click" and hold in ready position.

4. Align splines by rotating baler driveline. Push driveline onto tractor PTO shaft until collar (A) snaps forward.

5. To check if latched, pull back on shield (B). Do not pull on collar (A) as this will release latch.

6. Lower tractor PTO shield (C).


A-Collar
B-Shield
C-PTO Shield

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