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 insure proper tightness.
TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY |
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A socket wrench set will make assembly easier. Standard |
| 3/8 HEX BOLT | ||
wrench sizes are listed. |
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| 3/8 LOCK WASHER | ||
Phillips Screwdriver |
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| LARGE FLAT | ||
(2) 1/2" wrenches | Tire pressure gauge |
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(2) 9/16" wrenches | Utility knife |
| WASHER | |
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(1) | 3/4" socket with drive ratchet |
| STEERING | |
When right or left hand is mentioned in this manual, it means |
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STEERING | WHEEL | |||
when you are in the operating position (seated behind the |
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steering wheel). |
| BOOT |
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TO REMOVE TRACTOR FROM CARTON |
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UNPACK CARTON |
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• Remove all accessible loose parts and parts cartons |
| EXTENSION | ||
| from carton. |
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| SHAFT |
• Cut, from top to bottom, along lines on all four corners |
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| of carton, and lay panels flat. | ADAPTER | 5/16 HEX BOLT | |
• Check for any additional loose parts or cartons and |
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| remove. |
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BEFORE REMOVING TRACTOR FROM | 5/16 LOCKNUT |
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SKID |
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ATTACH STEERING WHEEL (See Fig. 1) |
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ASSEMBLE EXTENSION SHAFT AND BOOT | LOWER |
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• | Slide extension shaft onto lower steering shaft. Align | TAB | ||
| mounting holes in extension and lower shafts and install | STEERING | SLOTS | |
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| 5/16 hex bolt and locknut. Tighten securely. |
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•Place tabs of steering boot over tab slots in dash and
push down to secure. | FIG. 1 | |
INSTALL STEERING WHEEL | HOW TO SET UP YOUR TRACTOR | |
• Position front wheels of the tractor so they are pointing |
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straight forward. | CHECK BATTERY (See Fig. 2) | |
• Remove steering wheel adapter from steering wheel | • Lift seat pan to raised position and open battery box | |
and slide adapter onto steering shaft extension. | ||
door. | ||
• Position steering wheel so cross bars are horizontal (left | ||
• If this battery is put into service after month and year | ||
to right) and slide inside boot and onto adapter. | ||
• Assemble large flat washer, 3/8 lock washer, 3/8 hex | indicated on label (label located between terminals) | |
charge battery for minimum of one hour at | ||
bolt and tighten securely. | ||
• Snap steering wheel insert into center of steering wheel. | (See "BATTERY" in CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES | |
section of this manual for charging instructions). | ||
• Remove protective materials from tractor hood and grill. | ||
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IMPORTANT: CHECK FOR AND REMOVE ANY |
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STAPLES IN SKID THAT MAY PUNCTURE TIRES | SEAT PAN | |
WHERE TRACTOR IS TO ROLL OFF SKID. |
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| LABEL | |
| BATTERY | |
| BOX DOOR | |
| TERMINAL | |
| TERMINAL |
FIG. 2
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