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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,
(2) 7/16" wrenches
(1) Tire pressure gauge
(1) 3/4" wrench
(1) Utility knife
(1) Adjustable wrench
When right and left hand is mentioned
in this manual, it
means when you are in the operating position (seated
behind the steering wheel).
TO REMOVE
UNIT FROM CARTON
UNPACK
CARTON
Remove all accessible loose parts and parts cartons
from carton (See page 6).
Cut along lines on the carton, from top to bottom, a!l
four corners of carton and lay panels flat.
Remove mower deck from skid.
Check for any additional
loose parts or cartons and
remove,
BEFORE
ROLLING
UNIT OFF SKID
ATTACH
STEERING
WHEEL
(See Fig.
1)
Remove hex Iocknut and large flat washerfrom steep
ing shaft.
Position front wheels of the tractor so they are pointing
straig ht forward,
Slide steering sleeve over steering shaft_
Position steering wheel so cross bars are horizontal
(left to right) and slide onto adapter.
Secure steering wheel to steering shaft with hex lock-
nut and large flat washer previously removed. Tighten
securely,
Snap insert into center of steering wheel.
Remove protective plastic from tractor hood and grill.
IMPORTANT: CHECK FOR AND REMOVEANYSTAPLES
IN SKID THAT MAY PUNCTURE TIRES WHERE UNIT IS
TO ROLL OFF SKID.
(See
Fig, 2)
Raise attachment lift lever to its highest position.
Place gearshift lever in "NEUTRAL" position,
Release parking brake by depressing
clutch/brake
pedal,
Roll unit backwards off skid.
STEERING
WHEEL
INSERT
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HEXLOCKNUT
(_
FLAT WASHER
STEERING SHAFT
STEERING
...._
WHEEL
_
_
v_
ADAPTER
/
/
STEERING SLEEVE
FIG. 1
CLUTCH/BRAKE
PEDAL
LIFT LEVER
]
PARKING
BRAKE
GEARSHIFT
LEVER
FIG. 2
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