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8. Route the hydraulic hoses through the ring on the back
of the pivot frame (Fig. 4)
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Figure 4
1. Swing bracket
2. Swing arm
3. Bolt, 3/4 in. (1.9 cm) x
4 in. (10 cm)
9. Thread the clamp levers into the clamp bases until
they are approximately 1/4 in. (0.6 cm) from the
rubber springs (Fig. 5)
3
2
Figure 5
1. Clamp lever
2. Rubber spring
Configuring the Broom for Use
with TX Traction Unit
The broom is shipped for use with any of the wheeled
traction units. To use it with a TX traction unit, you must
move the rear crossbar on the broom, as follows:
1. Remove the four bolts securing the crossbar (Fig. 6).
2. Reposition the cross bar at the upper holes (Fig. 6).
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1
5
4
2
5
m–4077
4. Nut, 3/4 in. (1.9 cm)
5. Spacer
6. Ring
1
m–4079
3. 1/4 in. (0.6 cm)
1
3
Figure 6
1. Rear crossbar
2. Bolts
3. Secure the crossbar with the four bolts.
4. Torque the bolts to 265 ft-lbs (359.2 N⋅m).
Greasing the Broom
Before using the broom for the first time, grease all of the
fittings and the loader arm clamps; refer to Greasing and
Lubrication, page 10.
Checking Castor Tire Pressure
Before using the broom, ensure that the castor tires are
filled to 50 psi (344.75 kPa).
Installing the Broom on the
Traction Unit
1. Position the broom on a level surface with enough
space behind it to accommodate the traction unit.
2. Start the engine.
3. Tilt the attachment mount plate forward.
4. Lift the loader arms so the mount plate is above the
rear crosssbar on the broom.
5. Connect the traction unit to the broom mount plate;
refer to you traction unit manual for more information.
6. Raise the broom about 6 in. (15 cm) off the ground.
7. Remove the front legs/clamp levers (Fig. 7).
6
2
3. Move to these holes
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