Woods Equipment 1002899 manual Installation, Tractor Preparation

BACKHOE￿￿￿￿￿￿￿SUB-FRAME INSTALLATION

Tractor Preparation

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■Only use 1002899 Sub-Frame Mounting Kit for mounting Woods BH6500 Backhoes on Cub Cadet® 7000, 7192, 7194, 7195, 7200, 7205 tractors and Mahindra 2015 tractors equipped with Woods 1006, Cub Cadet 475, or Mahindra ML104 Loaders. Any other use or modification of this mounting kit may result in serious injury or death.

For installing this sub-frame, references to right, left, forward and rearward directions are determined from the operator’s position in the tractor seat.

Do not install 1002899 sub-frame on tractor without a Woods, Cub Cadet, or Mahindra loader mount attached.

Refer to the Woods BH6500/7500 Backhoe Opera- tor’s Manual for backhoe assembly instructions.

1.Remove the tractor top link, 3-point lower lift arms, and anti-sway links. Store these parts for reinstallation when backhoe and sub-frame are removed and 3-point hitch is required.

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			A
D	C		A
		B	A

Figure 1. Remove LIft Arm Brackets and Hardware

A.* M10 x 85mm Cap screw

B.* Lock washer

C.* Tractor lift arm bracket

D.* Rear axle housing

E.* M10 x 50mm Cap screw

2. Disconnect and remove front end loader from	* Tractor Parts
tractor, using instructions in the loader manual.
Do not remove loader mounting frame.

3.If attached, disconnect and remove mid-mount mower from tractor, using instructions in mower manual.

4.If attached, remove mower rear rockshaft lift mechanism from tractor.

5.Place a jack under the tractor transmission hous- ing and raise just enough to support the tractor. Do not raise tractor off the ground. Supporting the transmission prevents leakage.

6.Remove cap screws (A) and lock washers (B) from both tractor lift arm brackets (C) on rear axle housing (D). Save hardware. See Figure 1.

7.Remove two additional axle housing cap screws

(E) above the lift arm brackets as shown.

As a valued customer, Woods appreciates your comments. Once sub-frame and hydrau- lic hoses have been installed, please take a few minutes to complete the Sub-Frame Mount Evaluation sheet that was supplied with your sub-frame. Your comments will help us continue to bring you quality products.

MAN0131 (Rev. 12/23/2005) Installation 5