John Deere SB1148 Snow Blower User Manual


 
ASSEMBLY
OM 0369SB1148-A 20
Installation of Snowblower with Quick Hitch
(Figure 16)
1. Install the two cat.1 pins (item 2) on the
right and left snowblower hitches in the
upper holes leaving 3 1/4" between the jam
nut and the end of the pin as shown on
figure.
2. Insert the two 2 1/8" lg bushings (item 3) on
each pin and secure in place and lock in
place with the two 7/16" linchpins (item 4).
3. Insert the 1 7/8" lg bushing (item 5)
between the upper attaching plates and
lock in place with the tractor hitch pin and a
7/16" linchpin (items 6-7 not included).
CAUTION
Before connecting snowblower driveline to
tractor drive shaft, make sure driveline is not
too long in raised, lowered and middle
position. If the driveline is too long it must be
shortened, to avoid damaged to tractor. See
pages 21 to 23 for instructions.
4. Connect driveline to tractor drive P.T.O.
making sure that the driveline is properly
engaged.
5. Install the eyebolt (item 8) in the upper hole
of the left or right side of the three point
hitch by screwing the eyebolt nut to the top
and locking eyebolt in place with a 3/8"
serrated flange nut (item 9).
Figure 16