Alamo John Deere 6215, Assembly & Instruction Manual, Page: 24 / 128

Machete (JD -62,63,6420 Asy Man) 10/04
© 2004
Alamo Group Inc.
Section 3 - 10
Figure 26
Figure 27
Installing Pump:
(continued)
8
.
Suction Hose Alignment. The lower Hose
and fitting on Pump is the Suction Hose. It will be
easiest to tighten this Hose and Fitting now. The
Hose should face the rear of the Tractor (toward
Engine) and toward the RH side of Tractor at about
15 to 20 degrees off center
(See Figure 26 & 27).
Make sure Pump is mounted correctly, the suction
hose must be on the bottom.
Installing Hydraulic Tank:
1
.
Hydraulic Tank. The Hydraulic tank is sent
with the Valve Assembly bolted to it. The Tank Filler
cap is attached to it and the Valve Filter Assembly
in mounted on it. The Openings (For Hoses) are
plugged and should remain Plugged untill Hoses
are connected. Never leave a Hose or Fitting
unplugged during Assembly
(See Figure 28).
2.
Tank Mounting Brackets & Bumper. In-
spect the Tank Mounting Brackets. Notice the
Bends in the Brackets, they should be bent to
where they are wider at the Bumper end than at the
Tractor Frame Rail Mounting End. Test fit Bumper,
this will make sure that the Tank Mounting Brack-
ets are correct and the Bumper will fit Ok. Remove
Bumper as the Hydraulic Tank cannot be installed
with the Bumper installed
(See Figure 29).
Tighten Suction
Hose Fitting
Suction Hose / Fitting points
to Rear of Tractor at approx
15 to 20 deg. to RH Side
Outlet / Pressure
Hose / Fitting
Fille
Pump / Drive Assembly Instructions
Figure 24
Figure 25
Gap ? Check
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