Alamo Great White 8650-A Operator's Manual page 36

5. Attach the snow blower to the tractor and level the snow blower.
WARNING!
IMPORTANT: Precautions must be taken when mounting the snow blower to your tractor to ensure
that there is adequate clearance to allow the universal joint assembly to operate within it's designed
slip range. Failure to properly install the universal joint may cause the universal joint to separate
during operation possibly resulting in personal injury or damage to equipment
6. Carefully raise and lower the snow blower.
7. Attach the universal joint assembly to the tractor. Slide slidelock collar back and slide on tractor PTO shaft until
locking collar engages.
IMPORTANT: Pull and push on the quick disconnect yokes several times to ensure that the yokes are properly
connected to their respective shafts.
8. Check for correct overlap of driveline and ensure driveline is not bottoming out. Raise and lower machine to
make sure. Main drive overlap is 5 inches.
9. Check that the snow blower is level side to side. Adjust tractor lift link if necessary.
10. Check that the tractor three point hitch check chains are snug but not overly tight. Side sway should be kept to a
minimum.
8650A 07/05
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ASSEMBLY
Assembly Section 3-4