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September 1, 2005

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Lit. No. 64061, Rev. 00

7170

 WARNING

Remove blade assembly before placing vehicle
on hoist.

PERSONAL SAFETY

Wear only snug-fitting clothing while working on
your vehicle or snowplow.

Do not wear jewelry or a necktie, and secure long
hair.

Wear safety goggles to protect your eyes from
battery acid, gasoline, dirt and dust.

Avoid touching hot surfaces such as the engine,
radiator, hoses and exhaust pipes.

Always have a fire extinguisher rated BC handy,
for flammable liquids and electrical fires.

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

Improper installation and operation could cause
personal injury, and/or equipment and property
damage. Read and understand labels and the 

Owner’s

Manual

 before installing, operating, or making

adjustments.

 WARNING

Lower blade when vehicle is parked.
Temperature changes could change hydraulic
pressure, causing the blade to drop
unexpectedly or damaging hydraulic
components.  Failure to do this can result in
serious personal injury.

 CAUTION

Refer to the Kit Selection Guide for minimum
vehicle recommendations and ballast
requirements.

 CAUTION

To prevent accidental movement of the blade,
always turn the ON/OFF switch to OFF
whenever the snowplow is not in use. The
control indicator light will turn off.

 WARNING

Indicates a potentially hazardous situation
that, if not avoided, could result in death or
serious personal injury.

NOTE: Identifies tips, helpful hints, and
maintenance information the owner/operator
should know.

SAFETY INFORMATION

 CAUTION

Indicates a potentially hazardous situation
that, if not avoided, could result in damage to
product or property.

 WARNING

The driver shall keep bystanders clear of the
blade when it is being raised, lowered or
angled.  Do not stand between the vehicle and
the blade or within 8 feet of a moving blade. A
moving or falling blade could cause personal
injury.

 WARNING

Do not exceed GVWR or GAWR including
blade and ballast. The rating label is found on
driver-side vehicle door cornerpost.

 WARNING

Keep hands and feet clear of the blade and
A-frame when mounting or removing the
snowplow. Moving or falling assemblies could
cause personal injury.

Summary of Contents for Minute Mount

Page 1: ... Maine 04841 CAUTION Read this document before installing the snowplow A DIVISION OF DOUGLAS DYNAMICS L L C Dodge Ram 2500 3500 2003 Kit only fits vehicles with gasoline engines CAUTION See your FISHER outlet for application recommendations The Kit Selection Guide has specific vehicle and snowplow requirements S Y S T E M ...

Page 2: ...ry CAUTION Refer to the Kit Selection Guide for minimum vehicle recommendations and ballast requirements CAUTION To prevent accidental movement of the blade always turn the ON OFF switch to OFF whenever the snowplow is not in use The control indicator light will turn off WARNING Indicates a potentially hazardous situation that if not avoided could result in death or serious personal injury NOTE Id...

Page 3: ... a vehicle in an enclosed area without venting exhaust to the outside TORQUE CHART CAUTION Read instructions before assembling Fasteners should be finger tight until instructed to tighten according to the torque chart Use standard methods and practices when attaching snowplow including wearing proper safety equipment Recommended Fastener Torque Chart Ft Lb Size SAE Grade 2 SAE Grade 5 SAE Grade 8 ...

Page 4: ...the truck frame Pull up and forward on the bottom tab of the frame spacer allowing enough room to install the bolts with handles Insert three 1 2 x 1 1 4 bolts with handles and two 1 2 hardened flat washers past the opening in the front frame spacer and into the truck frame do not put a washer on the bolt that goes through the bottom of the frame Fasten with three 1 2 locknuts Hand tighten fastene...

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