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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) | 9/!6" | 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 wheeI).
STEERING
WHEEL
TO REMOVE TRACTOR FROM CARTON
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.
STEERING WHEEL ADAPTER
STEERING SLEEVE
BEFORE ROLUNG 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 steering sleeve over steering shaft.
•Position steering wheel so cross bars are horizontal (left to right) and slide onto steering wheel adapter.
,Secure steering wheei to steering shaft with hex bolt, Iockwasher and large flat washer previously removed, Tighten securely.
•Snap steering wheel insert into center of steering 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= 6)
•Raise attachment lift lever to its highest position.
oRelease parking brake by depressing clutch/brake pedal.
-Place gearshift lever in neutral (N) position.
• Roll tractor backwards off skid.