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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.
Review the video cassette
before
you begin.
TOOLS REQUIRED
FOR
ASSEMBLY
A socket wrench set will make assembly
easier.
Standard wrench sizes you need
are listed below.
(1) 9/16"wrench
(1) Pliers
(2) 1/2"wrench
(1) Utility
knife
(1) 3/4" socket with
drive ratchet
(1) Tire pressure
gauge
When right or left hand is mentioned
in
this manual, it means, from your point of
view, when you are in the operating
position
(seated
behind the steering
wheel).
_
Insert
_-------3/8
Hex Bolt
_,----.---3/8
Lock Washer
Large Flat
Washer
/_
g Boot
Steering Wheel
.Tabs
Shaft
TO REMOVE TRACTOR FROM
CARTON
UNPACK
CARTON
• Remove all accessible
loose parts
and parts boxes from shipping
carton.
• Cut, from top to bottom, along lines on
all four corners
of shipping
carton, and
lay panels flat.
• Remove mower and packing
materi-
als.
• Check for any additional
loose parts or
boxes and remove.
BEFORE ROLLING TRACTOR OFF
SKID
ATTACH
STEERING
WHEEL
ASSEMBLE
EXTENSION
SHAFT AND
BOOT
• Slide extension
shaft onto lower
steering shaft.
Align mounting
holes
in extension
and lower shafts and
install 5/16 hex bolt and Iocknut.
Tighten
securely.
• 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.
• Remove steerng wheel adapter from
steering wheel and slide adapter onto
steering shaft extension.
• Position steering wheel so cross bars
are horizontal
(left to right) and slide
inside boot and onto adapter.
• Assemble
large flat 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 remove any
staples in skid that may puncture tires
where tractor is to roll off skid.
HOW TO SET UP YOUR TRACTOR
CHECK BATTERY
• Lift seat pan to raised postion and
open battery box door.
• If this battery is put into service after
month and year indicated
on label (la-
bel located between terminals)
charge
battery for minimum of one hour at 6-
10 amps. (See "BATTERY"
in MAINTE-
NANCE section of this manual for
charging
structions.)
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