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 ensure proper tightness.

TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY

A socket wrench set will make assembly easier. Standard wrench sizes are listed.

(1)

5/16" wrench

Utility knife

(2)

7/16" wrenches

Tire pressure gauge

(2)

1/2" wrenches

Pliers

(1)

9/16" wrench

 

When right or left hand is mentioned in this manual, it means when you are in the operating position (seated behind the steering wheel).

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 SKIDTHAT MAY PUNCTURETIRES WHERE TRACTOR IS TO ROLL OFF SKID.

TO REMOVE TRACTOR FROM CARTON

UNPACK CARTON

Remove all accessible loose parts and parts cartons from carton.

Cut along dotted lines on all four panels of carton. Remove end panels and lay side panels flat.

Check for any additional loose parts or cartons and remove.

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LOWER

STEERING

BEFORE REMOVING TRACTOR FROM SKID

TO CHECK BATTERY (See Fig. 1)

Lift hood to raised position.

NOTE: If this battery is put into service after month and year indicated on label (label is located between terminals) charge battery for minimum of one hour at 6-10 amps. (See "BATTERY" in Maintenance section of this manual for charging instructions).

For battery and battery cable installation see "RE- PLACING BATTERY"in the "Service and Adjustments" section in this manual.

LABEL

Fig. 2

INSTALL SEAT (See Figs. 3 and 4)

Remove bolt and flat washer securing seat to cardboard packing and set aside for assembly of seat to tractor. Remove the cardboard packing and discard.

Connect switch to seat.

Place seat on seat pan so all three (3) bottom pads are positioned over large slotted holes in pan.

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Fig. 1

TO INSTALL STEERING WHEEL (See Fig. 2)

Remove Iocknut and large flat washer from steering

 

shaft.

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Position front wheels of the tractor so they are pointing

 

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straight forward.

 

 

 

TAPE

Position steering wheel so cross bars are horizontal

(left to right) and slide onto steering wheel adapter.

WIRING HARNESS

Secure steering wheel to steering shaft with Iocknut

and large flat washer previously removed. Tighten

Fig. 3

securely.

 

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Husqvarna 240440 Tools Required for Assembly, To Remove Tractor from Carton, Before Removing Tractor from Skid