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TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY
(2) 7/16" Wrenches
(2) 1/2" Wrenches
(2) 9/16" Wrenches
(1) 3/4" Wrench
(1) Knife
ASSEMBLY
• Remove all loose parts, parts bags and hardware
bags from the carton. Lay out and identify parts and
hardware using the illustrations on pages 4, 5 and 6.
IMPORTANT:
Not all items supplied in the hardware
bag will be needed for your particular tractor. Unneeded
items may be discarded after you have completed
assembly and checked operation of unit.
DO NOT
DISCARD
the two spare shear bolts and 5/16" nylock
nuts. Refer to the Service and Adjustments section on
page 20.
REMOVAL OF PARTS FROM CARTON
TRACTOR PREPARATION
Before performing these instructions, refer to the Service
and Adjustments section of your tractor owner's manual
for specific safety instructions.
• Allow engine, muffler and exhaust deflector to cool
before beginning.
• Remove any front or rear attachment which is
mounted to your tractor.
•
Remove the mower deck. Refer to your tractor owner's
manual for removal instructions. Mark all loose parts
and save for reassembly.
• Remove the tractor hood. Refer to your tractor owner's
manual for removal instructions.
NOT:
Right hand (R.H.) and left hand (L.H.) side of the
tractor are determined from the operators position while
seated on the tractor.
CAUTION
:
Before starting
to
assemble the
snow thrower, remove the spark plug wire(s),
set the parking brake and remove the key from
the tractor ignition.
STEP 1: (SEE FIGURE 1)
• Align the Winch Assembly with the front of the tractor
frame. Install three 3/8" x 1" carriage bolts in the front
three holes in the right side of the tractor frame.
Do
not install nuts.
• Install a 5/16" x 1" carriage bolt in the fourth hole in
the right side of the tractor frame.
Do not install nut.
FIGURE 1
RIGHT SIDE VIEW
ATTACHING PARTS TO TRACTOR FRAME
FIGURE 2
LEFT SIDE VIEW
CAUTION: Do not
begin assembling until
the tractor engine, muffler and exhaust
deflector have been allowed to cool off.
3/8" x 1"
CARRIAGE
BOLT
5/16" x 1"
CARRIAGE
BOLT
DO NOT REMOVE
PLASTIC TIE
3/8" x 1"
CARRIAGE
BOLT
3/8" x 1-1/2"
HEX BOLT
5/16" x 1"
CARRIAGE
BOLT
STEP 2: (SEE FIGURE 2)
• Install a 3/8" x 1-1/2" hex bolt in the front hole and two
3/8" x 1" carriage bolts in the second and third holes in
the right side of the tractor frame.
Do not install nuts.
• Install a 5/16" x 1" carriage bolt in the fourth hole in the
side of the tractor frame.
Do not install nut.
