Using Rear PTO

IMPORTANT: Use rear mounted equipment rated for 540 rpm. Do not operate rear PTO over 540 RPM mark on tachometer.

Engaging the PTO

1. Sit on operator seat.

2. Lock the park brake.

3. Move the transmission range shift lever to the N (neutral) position.

4. NOTE: The starter will not crank if the PTO switch is in the engaged/on position.

   If the operator leaves the seat with the engine running and the PTO engaged, the safety interlock system will stop the engine and all implements.

   Start the engine.

5. Set engine speed to 1500 rpm or less.

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   PTO Switch—OOS

   
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   PTO Switch—Cab

   A - PTO Switch

   Pull the PTO switch (A) up to the engaged/on position.

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7. NOTE: The instrument panel PTO engaged light will illuminate when the PTO is engaged.

   Adjust the hand throttle lever forward to the desired speed for the implement used.

Using Rear PTO (Operator off Seat)

1. Sit on operator seat.

2. Move the range shift lever to the N (neutral) position.

3. Lock park brake.

4. Push all PTO engagement knobs to the disengaged/off position.

   NOTE: The starter will not crank if the rear PTO knob is pulled to the engaged/on position.

5. Start the engine and adjust speed to 1500 rpm.

6. Get off the operator seat.

7. Pull the PTO engagement knob to the engaged/on position.

8. The instrument panel PTO engaged light will illuminate when the rear PTO is engaged.

9. The engine should continue to run.

10. Adjust the engine speed hand throttle forward to the desired speed for implement used.

    NOTE: The PTO marker on the tachometer indicates engine speed for a standard 540 PTO.

Disengaging the PTO

1. Adjust engine rpm to low idle.

2. Push PTO switch down to the disengaged/off position.