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ASSEMBLY
Push Tube Assembly and Installation
1 . Assemble left handle plate
(12)
, 2× washer
(15.13)
,
pivot handle
(11)
, right handle plate
(13)
, and hook
plate
(10)
using the
5
⁄
16
× 1
1
⁄
2
in . (7 .9 × 38 .1 mm)
standard carriage bolt
(15.4)
and
5
⁄
16
in . (7 .9 mm)
flange nut
(15.5)
as shown in Figure 4 . Tighten down
nut so that angle lever moves freely . This will create
the angle lever assembly (B) .
Figure 4 - Angle Lever Assembly (B)
Figure 6 - Pivot Lever Spring Install
Figure 7 - Pivot Bolt Assembly
Figure 8 - Spring Assembly
Figure 5 - Angle Plate and Angle Lever Assembly Install
15.13
15.4
11
12
10
15.5
13
16
C
11
14
Blade Gusset Hole
15.1
15.2
15.3
15.11
18
9
GUSSET
15.9
15.12
15.5
15.2
15.10
15.8
9
15.14
B
8
10
2 . Install angle lever assembly
(B)
to the tube weldment
(8)
as shown in Figure 5 . Use the
5
⁄
16
× 1 in . (7 .9
× 25 .4 mm) standard carriage bolts
(15.8)
and
5
⁄
16
in .
(7 .9 mm) nuts
(15.5)
to secure the left and right
handle plates . Tighten down bolts .
3 . Secure the pivot plate
(9)
to the tube weldment
(8)
and hook plate
(10)
using the
5
⁄
8
× 1
3
⁄
4
in . (15 .9 ×
44 .5 mm) structural bolt
(15.10)
,
5
⁄
8
in . (15 .9 mm)
lock washer
(15.14)
and
5
⁄
8
in . (15 .9 mm) lock nut
(15.2)
as shown in Figure 5 .
Tighten down nut and
bolt so that the plate will pivot with ease but is not
loose.
4 . Install the pivot lever spring
(16)
to the tab on the
tube weldment
(C)
and the hole in the pivot handle
(11)
as shown in Figure 6 .
5 . Place washer bearing
(14)
into hole in blade gusset
and secure blade to tube system by fastening with
the 1½ in . (38 .1 mm) carriage bolt
(15.1)
and lock
nut
(15.2)
, as shown in Figure 7 . Repeat on right
hand side .
6 . Hook the plow springs
(18)
into the smaller rear
holes in the pivot plate
(9)
, as shown in Figure 8 .
Place the eyebolts
(15.11)
onto the end of the plow
springs and secure the eyebolts onto the plow blade
gusset using nut
(15.12)
and washer
(15.9)
, as shown
in Figure 8 . Leave spring tension loose as you will
decide tension in Step 9 .
Push Tube Assembly and Installation Cont’d.
