John Deere DC1000 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
ASSEMBLY & SET UP
14 Assembly & Set Up
CAUTION: A-frame is extremely heavy and has
signicantly unbalanced weight. Use Extreme
Caution!
Note: When installing the bolt in the right rear side,
with assistance, lift the arm to access the hole and
install the head of the bolt on the inside.
9. Using forklift, remove large A-frame from
pallet and place in assembly area.
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10. Remove all lugs from both hubs.
11. Install wheels and tires on both hubs.
12. Cut zip-ties to remove top link from
A-Frame of caddy
12. Once tires and wheels are
in place, place chocks in
front and behind each wheel.
Using forklift or front end
loader, lift front of caddy and
swing front jack into down
position and lower A-frame
onto jack.
13. Your A-frame is now ready to have components
added to the frame.
• Crossbar Lift Arm Assembly
14. Using two people to lift the crossbar assembly,
place onto A-frame. Make sure that lift arms face
rear of caddy.
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15. Install four 3/4” x 2 1/2” Grade 2 bolts with lock
washers and nuts from hardware box (Ref #7)
and tighten. Install all four bolts with nuts facing
toward outside of caddy.