5. ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS95.1 TRACTOR CONNECTIONConnect the machine to the tractor as follows:● Place the machine on a pallet about 8" high for easy coupling to the tractor (this will alsohelp handling the unit itself)● Go backwards with the tractor nearthe lower machine coupling points● Anchor the lower coupling points ofthe tractor to those of the machinethrough the pins and secure them withsafety pins● Simple couple the upper coupling pointof the machine to the third point of thetractor through the pin and secure withsafety pin● Raise the machine a few centimeters and stop the lower lifting bars to prevent any potentialoscillations during the work● Disconnect the power take-off and stop the engine and activate the parking brake of the tractor● Connect the driveshaft to the spreader reduction gear shaft and then to the power take-off ofthe tractor● Connect the hydraulic system5.2 MACHINE DISCONNECTIONDisconnect the machine from the tractor as follows:● Place the machine on the ground (on a compact and leveled ground), checking the stability on thesupporting points; place the machine on a pallet about 8" high for easy handling and followingcoupling to the tractor● Close the fertilizer outputs● Disconnect the power take-off● Switch the motor off and activate the parking brake of the tractor● Disconnect the hydraulic system● Disconnect the driveshaft from the tractor power take-off and then from the spreader reductiongear shaft● Disconnect the upper pin and the two lower pins of couplings and move the tractor forward