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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
Tire pressure gauge
(2) 1/2" wrenches
Phillips screwdriver
(1) 9/16" wrench
Utility knife
(1) 3/4" socket with 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 CARTON
UNPACK CARTON
•
Remove all accessible loose parts and parts cartons
from carton (See page 2).
•
Cut, from top to bottom, along lines on all four corners
of carton, and lay panels ftato
°
Check for any additional loose parts or cartons and
BEFORE ROLLING TRACTOR
OFF SKID
ATTACH STEERING
WHEEL (See Fig. 1)
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 IocknuL Tighten securely.
IMPORTANT: TIGHTEN BOLT AND 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 adapter onto steering shaft exten-
sion,,
=
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 WHERETRACTOR
IS TO ROLL OFF SK1Do
TO ROLL TRACTOR
OFF SKID
(See Operation
section
for location
and function
of
controls)
°
Press lift lever plunger and raise attachment lift lever to
its highest position.
-
Release parking brake by depressing clutch/brake
pedal
=
Place gearshift lever in neutral (N) position,,
=
Roll tractor backwards off skid.
°
Remove banding holding discharge guard up against
tractor.
WHEEL
ADAPTER
STEERING
BOOT
EXTENSION SHAFT
7
5116 HEX BOLT
5/16 LOCKNUT
LOWER
STEERING
SHAFT
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FIG. 1
HOW TO SET UP YOUR TRACTOR
CONNECT
BATTERY
(See Figs. 2 and 3)
CAUTION: Do not short battery termi-
nals by allowing a wrench or any other
object to contact both terminals at the
same time. Before connecting battery,
remove metal bracelets,
wristwatch
bands, rings, etc.
Positive terminal must be connected
first to prevent sparking from acciden-
tal grounding.
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Remove cardboard packing from seat pan and liftseat
pan to raised position,
•
Open battery box door,
°
Remove terminal protective caps and discard,
•
If this battery is put into service after month and year
indicated on label (label located between terminals)
charge battery for minimum of one hour at 6-10 amps,.
-
Firstconnect RED battery cable to positive (+) terminal
with hex bolt, flat washer, lock washer and hex nut as
shown., Tighten securely°
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