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.
A socket wrench set will make assembly easier. Standard wrench sizes are listed.
(1)1/2" wrench Utility knife
(2)3/4" wrench Tire pressure gauge Pliers
When right or left hand is mentioned in this manual, it means when you are in the operating position (seated behind the steering wheel).
INSERT
5/16 HEX BOLT
5/16 LOCK WASHER
LARGE FLAT WASHER
STEERING
WHEEL
STEERING BOOT
ADAPTER
•Remove all accessible loose parts and parts cartons from carton.
•Cut along dashed 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.
TABS
EXTENSION SHAFT
TAB SLOTS
ASSEMBLE EXTENSION SHAFT AND BOOT
•Slide extension shaft onto lower steering shaft.
•Place tabs of steering boot over tab slots in dash and push down to secure.
INSTALL STEERING WHEEL
•Position front wheels of the tractor so they are pointing straight forward.
•Remove steering wheel adapter from steering wheel and slide adapter onto steering shaft extension.
•Position steering wheel so cross bars are horizontal (left to right) and slide inside boot and onto adapter.
•Assemble large flat washer, 5/16 lock washer, 5/16 hex bolt and tighten securely.
•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 SKID THAT MAY PUNCTURE TIRES WHERE TRACTOR IS TO ROLL OFF SKID.
LOWER STEERING SHAFT
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•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.
SEAT |
SWITCH |
PAD |
SLOT |
SEAT |
PAN |
TAPE |
WIRING HARNESS |
Fig. 2
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