Operating Tractor Mechanical PTO

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LV12797-UN-04OCT06

LV9620
LV9620-UN-11AUG04

A - Hand Throttle Lever

B - 540E Operation Speed

C - 540 Operation Speed


NOTE: Engine will start if mechanical PTO lever is forward (engaged), but PTO shaft will not rotate until lever is reset.

  1. Depress clutch pedal, start engine and push hand throttle lever (A) forward until tachometer indicates PTO rated speed:

    PTO Rated Speed

    PTO

    Engine RPM Speed

    540E

    1700

    540

    2400 (full power)

    NOTE: When in 540E position, engine speed is mechanically limited to a maximum of 1700 rpm. 540E operation will not engage if engine speed is above 1700 rpm.

  2. NOTE: PTO is engaged or disengaged without depressing clutch pedal.

    P16503
    P16503-UN-11APR12

    LV14244
    LV14244-UN-10MAY11

    Indicator

    A - PTO Lever

    B - PTO Indicator

    To engage PTO, push lever (A) forward.

    PTO indicator (B) will light when PTO is engaged.

    IMPORTANT: A warning alarm will sound if operator leaves seat with PTO engaged.

    NOTE: If engine is stopped while PTO is engaged, restart engine, move lever back and forward to reset and engage PTO.



  3. CAUTION:

    P16503
    P16503-UN-11APR12

    A - PTO Lever

    Avoid personal injury. Stop engine and allow PTO driveline to stop before adjusting, connecting or cleaning PTO-driven equipment.

    To avoid entanglement with rotating shaft, always disengage PTO when not in use.

    To disengage PTO, pull lever (A) back.

    PTO brake automatically engages when PTO is disengaged.



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