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UNASSEMBLED PARTS
ASSEMBLY
When right or left hand is mentioned in this man ual, it means
when you are in the operating po si tion (seated be hind the
steer ing wheel).
TO REMOVE TRACTOR FROM
CAR TON
UNPACK CARTON
• 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 fl at.
• Check for any additional loose parts or cartons and
remove.
Your new tractor has been assembled at the factory with the exception of those parts left unassembled for shipping
puposes.
FIG. 1
ADJUST SEAT (See Fig. 2)
• Sit in seat.
• Lift up adjustment lever (A) and slide seat until a com-
fortable position is reached which allows you to press
clutch/brake pedal all the way down.
• Release lever to lock seat in position.
(2) Keys
Slope Sheet
Key
(1) Oil Drain Tube
(2) Hex Bolts 1/4-20 x 3/4
(2) Keps Nut 1/4-20
Battery
CONNECT BATTERY (See Figs. 1)
CAUTION: Do not short battery termi-
nals by allowing a wrench or any other
object to contact both terminals at the
same time. Before connecting battery,
remove metal bracelets, wristwatch
bands, rings, etc.
Positive terminal must be connected
fi rst to prevent sparking from accidental
ground ing.
• Lift hood to raised position.
• Remove terminal protective caps and discard.
• If this battery is put into service after month and year
indicated on label (label located between terminals)
charge battery for minimum of one hour at 6-10 amps.
(See "BATTERY" in the Maintenance section of this
manual for charg ing in struc tions).
• First connect RED battery cable to positive (+) terminal
with hex bolt and keps nut as shown. Tighten securely.
Slide terminal cover over terminal.
HEX BOLT
NEGATIVE
(BLACK)
CABLE
POSITIVE
(RED)
CABLE
KEPS NUT
TERMINAL
COVER
DISCARD TER MI NAL
PROTECTIVE CAPS
• Connect BLACK grounding cable to negative (-) ter-
minal with remaining hex bolt and keps nut. Tighten
securely.