Installation
Note:
Determine the left and right sides of the
machine from the normal operating position.
Installing the Push Frame
and Coupler Tower
1.
Attach the front of the push-frame assembly to
the plow blade using 2 bolts (5/8 x 4 inches) and
self-locking nuts (
). Torque the bolts to
153 N∙m (113 ft-lb).
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Figure 3
1.
Plow blade
3.
Bolt (5/8 x 4 inches)
2.
Self-locking nut (5/8 inch)
4.
Push-frame assembly
2.
Pull the kickstand spring pin to release and
lower the kickstand (
).
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Figure 4
1.
Kickstand spring pin
2.
Kickstand
3.
Hook the 2 trip springs through the holes on the
push-frame assembly (
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Figure 5
1.
Self-locking nut (1/2 inch)
3.
Eye bolt
2.
Washer
4.
Hook the other ends of the trip springs to 2
eyebolts (
).
5.
Insert the threaded end of the eyebolts through
the holes on the plow blade and secure them
using 2 washers (1/2 inch) and 2 self-locking
nuts (
).
6.
Tighten the self-locking nuts until there is a gap
of 0.8 mm (1/32 inch) between the trip spring
coils.
7.
Align the pivot holes of the coupler tower with
the pivot holes on the push-frame assembly, and
secure them with 2 pivot pins, 2 flat washers
(3/4 inch), and 2 cotter pins (
).
Note:
Spread the ends of the cotter pins.
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Figure 6
1.
Cotter pin
3.
Pivot pin
2.
Flat washer
8.
Secure the rod end of the lift cylinder to the
push-frame assembly using a clevis pin and
hairpin cotter (
).
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