FIELD TUFF FTF-02RWB 3pt Suitcase Weight Hitch Owner’s Manual

FIELD TUFF FTF-02RWB 3pt Suitcase Weight Hitch

Product Information

The 3pt Suitcase Weight Hitch is designed for certain applications only. It is a hitch for a 2-inch receiver that holds suitcase weights to balance the load and provide better tractionwhile moving trailers. The weight bar is constructed with steel and can hold suitcase  weights. The model number of the product is FTF-02RWB, and it comes with an owner’s manual that provides detailed instructions on usage and care.

Product Technical Specifications

• Item: 3pt Suitcase Weight Hitch
• Construction: Steel
• Receiver Tube: 2-inch
• Weight Bar: Holds suitcase weights

Product General Safety Rules

The manufacturer strongly recommends not to modify the product and use it for any other application than what it was designed for.It is important to read and understand all the instructions mentioned in the owner’s manual before operating the product.
Failure to follow the safety rules and other basic safety precautions may result in serious personal injury. The warnings, cautions, and instructions discussed in the instruction manual cannot cover all possible conditions or situations that could occur. The operator must use common sense and caution while operating the product.

Work Area

The work area should be clear of any visitors to avoid accidents. The operator should keep a safe distance from cutting tools and rotating parts.

Personal Safety

The operator should not use the 3pt Suitcase Weight Hitch while they are tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol, or medication. Loose clothing, jewelry, or long hair can be caught in moving parts, so it is important to keep them away from the equipment. The operator should wear appropriate personal protective equipment, including non-skid safety shoes, a hardhat, heavy-duty work gloves, a dust collection system, and hearing protection when needed.

Product Usage Instructions

It is important to read the entire manual to become familiar with the product before using it. The following are the usageinstructions:

1. Assemble the 3pt Suitcase Weight Hitch according to the instructions provided in the owner’s manual.
2. Attach the weight bar to the 2-inch receiver tube of the hitch.
3. Place the suitcase weights on the weight bar to balance the load and provide better traction while moving trailers.
4. Ensure that the weight bar is securely attached to the receiver tube and the suitcase weights are properly placed.
5. Operate the product carefully and follow all safety rules mentioned in the owner’s manual.

Use and Care

The operator should not modify the product as it can impair its function and safety and affect its life. Any broken parts should be replaced or repaired immediately to ensure proper operation of the 3pt Suitcase Weight Hitch.

WARNING:
Read carefully and understand all ASSEMBLY AND OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS before operating. Failure to follow the safety rules and other basic safety precautions may result in serious personal injury.

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  Save the receipt, warranty and these instructions. It is important that you read the entire manual to become familiar with this product before you begin using it.

This product is designed for certain applications only. The manu facturer cannot be responsible for issues arising from modification. We strongly recommend this product not be modified and/or used for any application other than that for which it was designed. If you have any questions relative to a particular application, DO NOT use the product until you have first contacted us t o determine if it can or shoul d be performed on the product.
For technical questions please call 1 218 943 6296

INTENDED USE

3pt hitch for 2” receiver for moving trailers. Weight bar holds suitcase weights to balance load and/or provide better traction.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

GENERAL SAFETY RULES

WARNING:
Read and understand all instructions. Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in serious injury.

CAUTION:
Do not allow persons to operate or assemble this 3 p t Suit c ase Weight Hitch until they have read this manual and have developed a thorough understanding of how the 3 p t Suit c ase Weight Hitch works.

WARNING:
The warnings, cautions, and instructions discussed in thi s instruction manual cannot cover all possible conditions or situations that could occur. It must be understood by the operator that common sense and caution are factors which cannot be built into this product, but must be supplied by the operator.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

WORK AREA

• Keep work area clean, free of clutter and well lit. Cluttered and dark work areas can cause accidents.
• Keep children and bystanders away while operating a 3pt Suitcase Weight Hitch. Distractions can cause you to lose control, so visitors should remain at a safe distance from the work area.
• Be alert of your surroundings. Using a 3pt Suitcase Weight Hitch in confined work areas may put you dangerously close to cutting tools and rotating parts.

PERSONAL SAFETY

• Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use common sense when using a 3pt Suitcase Weight Hitch. Do not use a 3pt Suitcase Weight Hitch while you are tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol or medication. A moment of inattention while operating may result in serious personal injury.
• Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing, dangling objects, or jewelry. Keep your hair, clothing and gloves away from moving parts. Loose clothes, jewelry or long hair can be caught in moving parts.
• Use safety apparel and equipment. Use safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields which comply with current national standards, or when needed, a face shield. Use a dust mask if working in dusty work conditions. This applies to all persons in the work area. Also use non-skid safety shoes, hardhat, heavy-duty work gloves, dust collection systems, and hearing protection when appropriate.

3pt Suitcase Weight Hitch USE AND CARE

• Do not modify the 3pt Suitcase Weight Hitch in any way. Unauthorized modification may impair the function and/or safety and could affect the life of the equipment. There are specific applications for which the 3pt Suitcase Weight Hitch was designed.
• Always check for damaged or worn out parts before using the 3pt Suitcase Weight Hitch. Broken parts will affect the 3pt Suitcase Weight Hitch operation. Replace or repair damaged or worn parts immediately.
• Do not exceed the tractor capacity.
• Distribute the load evenly. Uneven loads may cause the 3pt Suitcase Weight Hitch to tip, resulting in personal injury to the operator or others.
• Use the 3pt Suitcase Weight Hitch on flat and level surfaces capable of supporting the 3pt Suitcase Weight Hitch and its maximum load. Pulling or pushing a load on a slanted or uneven surface can result in loss of control.
• Store idle 3pt Suitcase Weight Hitch. When 3pt Suitcase Weight Hitch is not in use, store it in a secure place out of the reach of children. Inspect it for good working condition prior to storage and before re-use.

ASSEMBLY

1. Install Frame (#1) with Bolts (#2).
2. Put Pin (#3) on the top of the bracket and secure with (#4) R-pin.

OPERATION

• WARNING: See Lifting Capacity of tractor. DO NOT OVERLOAD.
• Hitch Capacity NOT to exceed 500 lbs.

MAINTENANCE

• Maintain your 3 Pt Suit Case Weight Hitch . It is recommended that the general cond ition of an y 3 Pt Suit Case Weight Hitch be examined before it is used. Keep your 3pt Suitcase Weight Hitch in g ood repair by adopting a program of conscientious repair and maintenance. If any abnormal vibrations or noise occurs, have the problem corrected before further use. Have necessary repairs made by qualified service personnel.

DIAGRAM & PARTS LIST

For replacement parts and technical questions, please call 1 218 943 629 0

WARRANTY

• One year limited parts warranty

PO BOX 155
Miltona, MN 56354
Made In China

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