Frontier SB1184, Operator'S Manual

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ASSEMBLY
OM 0408SB1184-A
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1. Hydraulic hose
2. Cardboard
3. Magnifying glass
Installation of Chute and Hydraulic Rotation Kit 5RDF0018
(Figures 7-8-9)
1. Figure 7: Place the hole identified
"POSITION" over the indentation in the
housing.
2. Figure 7: Apply grease on the chute base
and around the snowblower chute ring and
install the chute with the four retaining
plates (item 1), eight 1/4" x 3/4" bolts and
eight serrated flange nuts (items 2-3). Do
not tighten immediately.
3. Figure 7: Attach the rotation bracket
(item 5) in the slot on the left side of the
housing with a 1/2"NC x 1 1/4’’ hex. bolt
and a 1/2" serrated flange nut (items 6-7).
4. Figure 7: Place the spacer ring (item 8) on
the 13/16" hole of the housing; insert the
pivot bushing (item 9) in the bell crank
(item 10) and slide the bell crank between
the flat bars of the rotation bracket (item 5).
5. Figures 7-8: Attach the other end of the
bracket and the bell crank (fig. 7, items 5-
10) in the 13/16" hole of the housing with
the 3/4"NC x 5" hex. bolt, a 3/4" lockwasher
and a 3/4" hex. nut (fig. 8, items 1-2-3) in
the exact order shown. Tighten securely.
6. Figure 7: Grease generously both holes of
the push arm (item 17) and install one end
under the flat bar welded on the base of the
chute and secure with a 1/2’’ x 1" shoulder
screw, two 9/16" hole flat washer, a 3/8"
hole flat washer and a 3/8"NC stover nut
(items 14-18-15-16) in the exact order
shown. Tighten leaving some movement to
the mechanism.
7. Figure 7: Install the other end of the push
arm (item 17) under the bell crank (item 10)
and secure with a 1/2’’ x 1" shoulder screw,
a 9/16" hole flat washer, a 3/8" hole flat
washer and a 3/8"NC stover nut (items 19-
18-20-21) in the exact order shown.
Tighten leaving some movement to the
mechanism.
8. Figure 7: Attach the fixed section of the
cylinder (item 4) to the rotation bracket (item 5)
and the sliding section to the bell crank
(item
10) placing a Ø 1 1/16" flat washer
(item 22) between the cylinder yoke and the top
of the bell crank then secure with the cylinder
pins and the snap ring. Point the hydraulic ports
upward as illustrated.
NOTE: The 1 1/16" flat washer (item 22) is
required only if the cylinder pin rubs against the
snowblower housing
9. Figure 9: Connect the 3/8" ends of both hoses
(item 2) to the cylinder (item 1) and install a
quick coupler with rubber dust cap (items 6-7)
at the end of each hose.
10. Figure 9: Secure the hoses on the three point
hitch with the hose clamp, 3/8" NC x 1 1/2" lg
bolt and 3/8" NC nylon insert nut (items 4-3-5)
and attach hoses together with the nylon tie
wraps (item 8) where needed.
CAUTION
To avoid serious personal injury.
Escaping
hydraulic/ diesel fluid under pressure can
penetrate the skin causing serious injury
.
•
Do not use your hands to
check for leaks. Use a piece of
cardboard or paper to search
for leaks.
•
Stop engine and relieve pressure before
connecting or disconnecting lines.
•
Tighten all connections before starting
engine or pressurizing lines.
If any fluid is injected into the skin, obtain
medical attention immediately or gangrene may
result.