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ASSEMBLY
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Your new tractor has been assembled at the factory with exception of those parts left unassembled for shipping purposes.
To ensure safe and proper operation of your tractor all parts and hardware you assemble must be tightened securely. Use
the correct tools as necessary to insure proper tightness_
TOOLS REQUIRED
FOR ASSEMBLY
A socket wrench set will make assembly easier. Standard
wrench sizes are listed.
(1) 9/16" wrench
(2) 7/16" wrenches
(2) 1/2" wrench
Utility knife
Pliers
(1) 3/4" Socket w!drive rachet
Phillips Screwdriver
Tire pressure gauge
(1) 3/4 Wrench
When right or left hand is mentioned in this manual, it
means when you are in the operating position (seated
behind the steering wheel).
TO REMOVE TRACTOR FROM CARTON
UNPACK
CARTON
!
•
Remove all accessible loose parts and parts cartons
from carton (See page 6).
•
Cut, from top to bottom, along lines on all four corners
of carton, and Jay panels fiat.
'
•
Remove mower and package materials.
_•
Check for any additional loose parts or cartons and
remove.
BEFORE
ROLLING TRACTOR OFF SKID
ATTACH
STEERING
WHEEL
(See Fig. 1)
ASSEMBLE EXTENSION SHAFT AND BOOT
•
Slide extension shaft onto lowersteering shaft. Align
mounting holes in extension and lower shafts and
install 5/16 hex bolt and Iocknut. Tighten securely.
IMPORTANT: TIGHTEN BOLT ANt_ NUT SECURELY TO
18-22 FT. LBS TORQUE.
•
Place tabs of steering boot over tab slots in dash and
push down to secure.
INSTALL STEERING WHEEL
•
Position front wheels of the tractor so they are pointing
straight forward.
•
Slide steering wheel adapterontosteering shaft exten-
sion.
•
Position steering wheel so cross bars are horizontal
(left to right) and slide inside boot and onto adapter.
•
Assemble large fiat washer, 3/8 lock washer, 3/8 hex
bolt and tighten securely.
•
Snap steering wheel insert into center of steering
wheel
•
Remove
protective
materials
from tractor hood and
grill.
IMPORTANT:
CHECK FOR AND REMOVEANYSTAPLES
IN SKID THAT MAY PUNCTURETIRES
WHERE TRACTOR
IS TO ROLL OFF SKID.
STEERING
WHEEL
EXTENSION
STEERING
BOOT
ADAPTER
5/16 HEX
BOLT
FIG. 1
TO ROLL TRACTOR
OFF SKID (See Opera-
tion section for location and function of con-
trols)
•
Press lift lever plungerand raise attachment lift lever to
its highest position.
•
Release parking brake by depressing clutch/brake
pedal.
•
Place freewheel control in freewheeling position to
disengage transmission (See 'q-O TRANSPORT" in
the Operation section of this manual).
°
Roll tractor backwards off skid.
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