ASSEMBLY
Your new tractor has been assembled at the factory with exception of those parts left unassembied for shipping purpose& 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.
STEERING WHEEL
INSERT
(2) | 7/16" wrenches | 3/4" Socket w/drive ratchet |
| HEX LOCKNUT |
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(1) | 1/2" wrench | Tire pressure gauge | _ | FLATWASHER |
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(t) | 9/16" wrench | Phillips Screwdriver |
| STEERING |
Utility knife |
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When right or left hand is mentioned in this manual, it means when you are in the operating position (seated behind the 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 flaL
,Remove mower and packing materials.
•Check for any additional loose parts or cartons and remove,
BEFORE ROLLING TRACTOR OFF SKiD
ATTACH STEERING WHEEL (See Fig, 1)
Remove Iocknut and large flat washer from steering shafL
•Position front wheels of the tractor so they are pointing straight forwar&
Slide the steering sleeve over the steering shaft,
Position steering wheel so cross bars are horizontal (left to right) and slide onto adapter.
•Secure steering wheel to steering shaft with Iocknut and large flat washer previously removed, 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.
FIG. 1
TO ROLLTRACTOR OFFSKID (See Operation
section for location and function of controls)
•Press lift lever plunger and 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 ski&
oRemove banding holding discharge guard up against tractor,
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