Table of Contents
Recommended Accessories | 1 |
Safety Rules & Information |
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General Warnings | 2 |
Operating on Slopes | 2 |
Preparation | 2 |
Operating Safety | 2 |
Features & Controls | 3 |
Blade Angle Control Lever | 3 |
Hydraulic Attachment Lift Lever | 3 |
Manual Attachment Lift Lever | 3 |
General Operating Instructions |
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Checks Before Starting | 4 |
Engine & Ground Speed Selection | 4 |
Transporting | 4 |
Starting & Stopping | 4 |
Changing Angle of the Blade | 5 |
Dozing Tips | 5 |
Snow Plowing Tips | 5 |
Storage | 5 |
Maintenance & Normal Care Schedule | 6 |
Schedule for Normal Care | 6 |
Lubricate the Dozer Blade | 6 |
Adjustments | 7 |
Skid Shoe Adjustment | 7 |
Spring Tension | 7 |
Lift Rod Adjustment | 8 |
Downward Pressure Adjustment | 8 |
Initial Setup & Assembly |
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Dozer Components | 9 |
Assemble Blade | 10 |
Install Pivot Hitch | 11 |
Install Dozer Blade | 11 |
Install Lift Rod | 11 |
Install Angling Control Rod | 12 |
Downward Pressure Lock | 12 |
Removing & Attaching the Hitch & Blade |
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Removing & Attaching Dozer Blade | 13 |
Lift Variations When Using Attachments |
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Lift Variations When Using Attachments | 14 |
Hardware Identification |
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& Torque Specifications |
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Chart | 16 |
NOTE: In these instructions, “left” and “right” are referred to as seen from the operating position.
Recommended Accessories
For best performance, it is recommended to use tire chains and two rear wheel weights. A
For operation on slopes greater than 15% (8.5°), Quick Tach Weights, tire chains, and wheel weights are recom- mended. Never operate on slopes greater than 17.6% (10°).
Required Accessories
A Lift Lever Kit is required for some of the models covered by this manual, and must be installed as part of hitch installation.
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