CAT 3 (Category 3) 3-Point Tractor Quick Hitch
CAT 3 Quick Hitch
Level 3 quick coupling device, brand new. The quick hitch meets all ASAE standards and is a high-quality device.
General characteristics and specifications:
View photos in the list to learn about the dimensions
The quick hitch is suitable for tractors below 200HP and is equipped with a Category 3 three-point hitch.
Your three-point implements and accessories must be compatible with the quick hitch in order for this quick hitch to work!
All connection points ASAE Cat 3
Including lift arm mounting pins
Weight: 182 lbs
Dimensions of three-point quick hitch
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Category
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W(IN)
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H(IN)
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L(IN)
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Weight(LB)
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CAT 1
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27.25
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18.5
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15-18..5
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80
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CAT 2
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32.75
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21.5
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15
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139
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CAT 2 HD
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32.5
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21.5
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15
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165
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CAT 3
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38.25
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24.5
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19
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182
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CAT 3 NARROW
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32.6
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24.5
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19
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176
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What is the difference between Category 2 and Category 3 quick hitches?
Category 2 and Category 3 hitches are two common types of hitches that are suitable for different vehicles and applications-
The Type 2 quick hitch has a pin diameter of 1.25 inches and can withstand a weight of 4000 to 6000 pounds. They are typically used for tractors or other agricultural equipment that require medium to heavy traction.
The Type 3 suspension has a large pin diameter of 1.5 inches and can withstand a weight of 6000 to 10000 pounds. They are suitable for heavy loads or equipment, such as large trailers or construction equipment.
Other differences between Category 2 and Category 3 hitches include size and weight, as well as specific types of accessories used to connect them to the equipment. It is important to choose the correct type of hitch based on the weight of the load to be towed, as using an incorrect hitch can be unsafe and present a risk of damage or accidents.
Process flow of quick coupling device
The production process of a quick hitch device includes several steps, which may vary slightly depending on the manufacturer and the type of quick hitch produced. The following is a general overview:
Three-point tractor quick hitch CAT 3 (category 3)
Design and Engineering: The first step involves the design and engineering of a quick coupling device to meet the required specifications, such as weight, dimensions, compatibility with different devices, and safety characteristics.
Material Selection: Once the design is completed, the manufacturer will select the best material for the quick-connect device based on the specific application, including steel, aluminum, or other materials.
Cutting and Drilling: Cut and drill selected materials according to design specifications to create different components of a quick hitch, such as hitch arms, locking mechanisms, and other components.
Welding and manufacturing: Then use special equipment such as robotic welding machines and CNC machines to weld and manufacture parts together to ensure accuracy and quality.
Surface treatment: The quick hook device can perform various surface treatments, such as sandblasting, powder coating, or painting, to improve its durability and appearance.
Assembly: Assembling different parts together to form the final product may require additional adjustments and testing to ensure correct assembly and operation.
Testing and quality control: The quick coupling device has been rigorously tested to ensure that it meets the required safety standards and functional requirements. This includes load testing and functional testing to verify its operational and safety characteristics.
Packaging and transportation: The final step is to package the quick-connect device and transport it to the customer or dealer.
In short, the production process of quick connectors requires sophisticated engineering, advanced materials, skilled labor, and professional equipment to ensure the quality, safety, and reliability of the final product.
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