BLADE ANGLE LOCK BARS: (Figure 33)
if angle lock bars DO NOT completely disengage
from slots in pivot plate assembly, adjustment of cable is required,
ADJUST BLADE SPRINGS: (Figure 33)
To change spring tension, stand in front of blade assembly and adjust the nuts at the upper end of the springs= Turn counter clockwise to decrease tension and clockwise to increase tension=
Adjust spring adjustment nuts approximately 1" from end when moving snow or other light material, Keep spring tension light for safety, This frees the blade to spring trip and return if a hidden obstacle is encountered.
DOZER SPRING LOCKOUT: (Figure 34)
To lock dozer blade spring trip action for heavy dozer work, }nsta!l two 1/2" x 2o3/4" hex bolts (A) (included in hardware package,) Secure with two 1/2" nylock nuts (P).
!/2" NYLOOK NUTS(P)
SPRmNG ADJUSTMENT
NUTS (OUTSIDE)BLADE
ASSEMBLY
SPRUNG
ADJUSTMENT
BOLTS
LOCK
BARSSPRING ADJUSTMENT NUTS (INSRDE)
PIVOT PLATE
ASSEMBLYCABLE
FIGURE 33
1[2" X 2_314"
HEX BOLTS (A)
FIGURE 34
BLADE SHOE ADJUSTMENT: (Figure 35)
Blade shoes on end of blade may be raised for clean dozing on smooth surfaces or lowered to raise the blade to work on rough or uneven areas, Make sure both shoes are set evenly and nuts are tightened securely
FIGURE 35
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