Woods Equipment BH7500 manual SUB-FRAME Installation Cont’d, Modify PTO Shield

SUB-FRAME INSTALLATION Cont’d

CAUTION

￿If you do not understand any part of this man- ual and need assistance, see your dealer.

￿Always wear relatively tight and belted cloth- ing to avoid entanglement in moving parts. Wear sturdy, rough-soled work shoes and protective equipment for eyes, hair, hands, hearing, and head.

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*Operator’s seat must be located in the lowest and most forward position to obtain 40” minimum radius.

Figure 1 Sub-Frame Clearance

TRACTOR PREPARATION

1.Refer to the WOODS BH6500/7500 Backhoe Operator’s Manual for backhoe assembly instruc- tions.

NOTE: For installing this sub-frame, reference to right, left, forward and rearward directions are deter- mined from the operator’s position in the tractor seat.

2.Remove the tractor top link, 3-point lift lower arms, and anti-sway links.

NOTE: The pins and hardware that attach the lower links to the transmission will be needed for the sub- frame installation.

NOTE: Loader mounting kit #111768 or Kioti 1470 loader mount must be installed prior to sub-frame mounting kit #1004327 installation.

NOTE: Leave all hardware loose until sub-frame weldment has been fit up.

Modify PTO Shield.

1. Remove PTO shield from tractor.

2. Cut out right and left￿￿￿￿￿￿￿corner of PTO shield as shown in Figure 2.

3. Reinstall PTO shield on tractor.

NOTE: Make sure 3-point lower lift pins can be removed without interfering with PTO shield installed. Remove more material as needed.

■Make sure shields and guards are properly installed and in good condition. Replace if dam- aged

2.50”

1.25”

DP7

Figure 2 Modified PTO Shield.

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