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Your new tractor has been assembled at the factory with exception of those pa_s teft unassembled for shipping purposes.
To ensure safe and proper operation of your tractor a{t parts and hardware you assemble must be tightened secureiy 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.
(1) 9/16" wrench Utility knife
(2) 7/!6 '_wrenches Phi!lips Screwdriver
(2) 1/2" wrenches "Tire pressure gauge
(1) 3/4" Socket w/drive rachet
When right or Ieft 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
o Remove aNaccessible loose parts and pads cartons
from carton (See page 6).
, Cut, from top to bottom, along lines on all four corners
of carton, and Iay panets flat.
• Check for any additional loose parts or cartons and
remove.
BEFORE ROLL|NG TRACTOR OFF SKID
ATTACH STEERING WHEEL (See Fig. 1)
ASSEMBLE EXTENS!ON SHAFT AND BOOT
, Slide extension shaft onto lower steering shaft. Align
mounting holes in extension and lower shafts and
install 5/16 hex bolt and 10cknuL Tighten securely.
IMPORTANT; TIGHTEN BOLT AND NUT SECURELY TO
18-22 FT. LBS TORQUE.
• Place tabs of steering boot over tab slots in dash and
push down to secure.
iNSTALL STEERING WHEEL
= Position front wheels of the tractor so they are pointing
straight forward.
• Slide steering wheel adapter onto steering shaft exten-
sion.
- Position steering wheel so cross bars are horizontal
0eft to right) and slide onto adapter.
• Assemble large flat washer, 3/8 lock washer, 3/8 hex
bolt and 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.
TO ROLL TRACTOR OFF SKID {See Opera-
tion section for location and function of con-
trois)
. Press lift lever plunger and raise attachment lift lever to
its highest position.
, Release parking brake by depressing dutch/brake
pedal.
, Place freewheel control in freewheeling position to
disengage transmission (See 'TO TRANSPORT" in
the Operation section of this manual).
. Roll tractor backwards off skid.
, Remove banding holding discharge guard up against
tractor,
STEER|NG
WHEEL
ADAPTER
STEERING
BOOT"
EXTENSION
SHAFT
5116 HEX
5/16
LOCKNUT
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FIG. 1
HOW TO SET UP YOUR TRACTOR
CONNECT BATTERY (See Figs. 2 and 3)
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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 termina! must be connected
first to prevent sparking from accidental
grounding•
Remove carboard packing from seat pan and lift seat
pan to raised position.
Open battery box door.
Be sure battery drain tube. is attached to battery box.
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,