Simplicity 2137 Operator's Manual
Simplicity 2137 Operator's Manual

Simplicity 2137 Operator's Manual

60” hydraulic angling dozer blade

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ATTACHMENT
OPERATOR'S
MANUAL
60" Hydraulic Angling

Dozer Blade

60" Hydraulic Angling Dozer Blade Attachment
Mfg. No.
Description
1692925
60" Hydraulic Angling Dozer Blade Attachment
(for use with Legacy / 2000 / 2900 Series)
1718437
Rev 12/97
TP 100-2137-00-AT-SMA

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  • Page 1: Dozer Blade

    ATTACHMENT OPERATOR’S MANUAL 60” Hydraulic Angling Dozer Blade 60” Hydraulic Angling Dozer Blade Attachment Mfg. No. Description 1692925 60” Hydraulic Angling Dozer Blade Attachment (for use with Legacy / 2000 / 2900 Series) 1718437 Rev 12/97 TP 100-2137-00-AT-SMA...
  • Page 2 M A N U F A C T U R I N G , I N C . 500 N Spring Street / PO Box 997 Port Washington, WI 53074-0997 www.simplicitymfg.com © Copyright 1997 Simplicity Manufacturing, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Printed in USA.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Rotate / Replace Scraper Bar ...9 Lift Height Adjustment...9 Downward Pressure Adjustment ...9 © Copyright 1997 Simplicity Manufacturing, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Printed in USA. TP 100-2137-00-AT-SMA INITIAL ASSEMBLY & INSTALLATION Attach Dozer Lift Arm ...10 Assemble Dozer Blade...10 Install Front Hitch Mounting Brackets ...11 Install Rear Hitch Mounting Brackets...11...
  • Page 4: Safety Rules

    Safety Rules Read these safety rules and follow them closely. Failure to obey these rules could result in loss of control of unit, severe personal injury or death to you, or bystanders, or damage to property or equipment. The triangle in text signifies important cautions or warnings which must be followed.
  • Page 5: Features & Controls

    CONTROL FUNCTIONS The information below briefly describes the function of individual controls. Operating the tractor and dozer require the combined use of these controls and additional controls whose operation is described in the tractor Operator’s Manual. A. Angling Control Lever The angling control lever is used to change the angle of the dozer blade.
  • Page 6: Operation

    Operation Checks Before Starting 1. Refer to the Maintenance & Adjustments sections of this manual and perform any needed service. Also, refer to the tractor Operator’s Manual and perform any required service. 2. Remove any objects from the work area which might interfere with dozing activity.
  • Page 7: Changing Blade Angle

    Changing Blade Angle See Figure 1 on page 3 for location of Controls. 1. Fully raise the attachment lift by depressing the REAR attachment lift pedal (B, Figure 1). 2. Push the angling control lever (A, Figure 1) forward to rotate the blade counterclockwise.
  • Page 8: Maintenance

    Maintenance MAINTENANCE Schedule For Normal Care Care Required Clean debris from dozer blade. Lubricate dozer blade. WARNING To avoid serious injury, perform maintenance on the tractor or dozer blade only when the engine is stopped, parking brake is set and all moving parts have stopped.
  • Page 9: Troubleshooting

    Locate the problem you’ve encountered in the chart below. Check the possible causes one at a time in the order list- ed. Correct any problems that are found and operate the snowthrower to see if you have eliminated the problem. To avoid serious injury, perform maintenance on the tractor or dozer blade only when the engine is stopped, parking brake is set, and all moving parts have stopped.
  • Page 10: Hydraulic System Diagram

    Hydraulic System Diagram Dozer Hydraulic System Without Auxiliary Hydraulic Lift Kit To Power Steering 1718411 From Power 23/32 x 17" Steering Hose Clamp “T” Connector Master Valve Dozer Hydraulic System With Auxiliary Hydraulic Lift Kit Installed To Power Steering 1718411 From Power 23/32 x 17"...
  • Page 11: Adjustments

    ADJUSTMENTS Skid Shoe Adjustment When clearing snow off smooth surfaces such as con- crete or asphalt, the scraper bar should scrape the sur- face. On surfaces such as gravel, the scraper bar should be set high enough so that it will not pick up debris.
  • Page 12: Initial Assembly & Installation

    Initial Assembly & Installation INITIAL ASSEMBLY & INSTALLATION Attach Dozer Lift Arm 1. See Figure 5. Assemble the dozer lift arm (B) to the dozer hitch (A) using two 1/2-13 x 1-3/4” capscrews, lockwashers, and nuts. Insert the capscrews from left to right in the holes shown.
  • Page 13: Install Front Hitch Mounting Brackets

    Bracket Mounting Holes Located Here Figure 7. Front Hitch Bracket Mounting Holes Install Front Hitch Mounting Brackets NOTE: Once installed, the front and rear hitch mounting brackets need not be removed. 1. Locate the bracket mounting holes on both sides of the frame (see Figure 7).
  • Page 14: Install Attachment Lift Extension

    Initial Assemble & Installation Figure 11. Attachment Lift Extension A. Lift Arm C. Carriage Bolt, B. Lift Extension Install Attachment Lift Extension NOTE: The attachment lift extension must be removed when using mower. 1. Install the attachment lift extension (B, Figure 11) on the left attachment lift arm (A) using two 3/8-16 x 1”...
  • Page 15: Install Dozer Blade

    Install Dozer Blade 1. Fully lower the attachment lift. 2. See Figure 15. Attach the dozer to the tractor by resting the dozer pins (A) on the front attachment hooks (C). 3. See Figure 15. Install two clevis pins (B) on both sides and secure with safety clips.
  • Page 16: Install New Master Valve

    Initial Assemble & Installation Install New Master Valve 1. Remove the two screws that connect the plastic upper dash to the left side of the lower air screen to provide access to the master valve. 2. Remove the foam (A, Figure 17) located below the master valve (B).
  • Page 17: Install Cross Over Tubes

    Figure 19. Install Quick Connectors A. Male Connector B. Female Connector Figure 20. Cross-Over Tubes A. Tube w/ Beaded End B. Tube w/ Threaded End Install Cross-Over Tubes 1. Locate the metal cross-over tube with a male thread- ed fitting on one end and a female hex fitting on the other.
  • Page 18: Install Bypass Hose & T-Connector

    Initial Assemble & Installation Figure 23. Install T-Connector A. Bypass Hose D. Hose Clamp B. Return Hose E. Front Cross Over Tube C. T-Connector F. Back Cross Over Tube Install Bypass Hose & T-Connector 1. Install the 23/32” x 17” bypass hose (A, Figure 23) from the power beyond port of the master valve to the front cross-over tube (E).
  • Page 19: Install Control Valve

    A. Control Valve B. Cotter Pin C. Clevis Pin D. Control Lever E. U-Link F. Tall Fitting G. Short Fitting H. 1/2” x 75” Hose w/ Female Quick Connector I. 1/2” x 75” Hose w/ Male Quick Connector J. 23/32” x 40” Hose w/ Male Quick Connector K.
  • Page 20 Initial Assemble & Installation 8. Mount the control valve (A, Figure 27) to the support arm (D) using two 1/4-20 x 1-3/4” taptite screws (E). 9. Using the 23/32” x 40” hose with the male quick con- nector (B, Figure 27), connect the IN port of the con- trol valve (A) to the front cross-over tube (A, Figure 28).
  • Page 21: Install Hydraulic Cylinder On Dozer

    Install Hydraulic Cylinder On Dozer Blade 1. Install the cylinder (A, Figure 29) onto the dozer blade using clevis pins and hair pin clips (B) as shown. Connect the cylinder rod to the front of the dozer blade. 2. Install one hose fitting in each end of the cylinder. 3.
  • Page 22 Initial Assemble & Installation 10. Install a male and female quick connector on the 1/2” x 11” hose (see Figure 31). This hose must be installed when the dozer blade is removed from the tractor. IMPORTANT NOTE After removing the dozer blade, do not operate the tractor without first installing the bypass hose (Figure 31).
  • Page 23: Dozer & Hitch Removal

    Do Not Kink Bypass Hose Figure 34. Install Bypass Hose DOZER & HITCH REMOVAL NOTE: Connect male and female quick connectors to prevent dirt and water from entering the hoses. NOTE: Cross-over tubes must remain installed on the tractor 1. Fully lower the attachment lift. 2.
  • Page 24: Normal Installation

    Normal Installation NORMAL INSTALLATION Install Hitch Onto Tractor 1. Slide the hitch and lift rod assembly under the tractor. Use 4x4 wood blocks to support the hitch and help align the mounting holes. 2. Attach the rear end of the ladder hitch (B, Figure 38) the to the rear hitch brackets (A) using two 5/8 x 1- 5/8”...
  • Page 25 5. Remove the bypass hose (Figure 41) from the cross- over tubes. See Figure 42. 6. Connect the 23/32” x 40” hoses (B) from the control valve to the the cross-over tubes (A). 7. Connect the 1/2” x 75” hoses (C) from the control valve to the dozer hoses (D).
  • Page 26: Hardware Identification & Torque Specifications

    Hardware Identification & Torque Specifications Common Hardware Types Hex Head Capscrew Carriage Bolt Standard Hardware Sizing When a washer or nut is identified as 1/2”, this is the Nominal size , meaning the inside diameter is 1/2 inch; if a second number is present it represent the threads per inch When bolt or capscrew is identified as 1/2 - 16 x 2”, this means the Nominal size , or body diameter is 1/2 inch;...

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