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ASSEMBLY
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) 9/16" wrench
(1) Utility knife
(1) 1/2" wrench
(1) 3/4" socket w/drive ratchet
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 CAR-
TON
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 lay panels flat.
•
Remove mower and packing materials.
•
Check for any additional loose parts or cartons and
remove.
BEFORE ROLLING TRACTOR OFF SKID
ATTACH
STEERING
WHEEL
(See Fig. 1)
•
Remove hex bolt, lock washer and large flat washer
from steering shaft.
•
Position front wheels of the tractor so they are pointing
straight forward.
•
Slide the steering sleeve over the steering shaft.
•
Position steering wheel so cross bars are horizontal
(left to right) and slide onto steering wheel adapter.
Secure steering wheel to steering shaft with hex bolt,
lock washer and large flat washer previously removed.
Tighten securely.
•
Snap steering
wheel insert into center of steedng
wheel.
•
Remove
protective
plastic 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.
FIG. 1
TO ROLL
TRACTOR
OFF SKID
(See Fig. 7)
•
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 "TO TRANSPORT"
in
the Operation section of this manual).
•
Roll tractor backwards off skid.
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