J&M TF15, Manual

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Setup Instructions
Wheel Arm Weldment
Attach the wheel are weldment to the main frame.
Use a 1-1/4” x 9 “ hex bolt and 1-1/4” hex nut.
Tighten hardware.
Wheel & Tire Assembly
Attach the wheel and tire assembly using (6) 1/2” wheel nuts.
Align the wheel and hub and tighten the wheel nuts in a
star pattern to 80 ft lbs. Check the wheel nuts periodically
to ensure they remain tight.
Lift Cylinder
Attach the lift cylinder to the main frame using a 1” x 5” hex bolt
and a 1” nylon locking hex nut. Attach the lift cylinder to the
wheel arm weldment using a 1” x 3-1/2” clevis pin and (2) cotter
pins. Fasten hardware once secured. Install the cylinder lock,
fasten with provided lynch pin.
Turnbuckle
Secure one end of the turn buckle assembly to the top of
the main frame as shown using one 1” x 3-1/2” clevis pin and
cotter pin.
Lift Cylinder
Wheel & Tire Assembly
Cylinder Lock
Wheel Arm Weldment
Turnbuckle
Tongue Weldment
A-Frame
Tongue Pin
Hose Holder Rod
A-Frame Weldment
Connect the A-Frame to the Base Unit. Use (2) 1-1/4” x
6” hex bolts and (2) 1-1/4” nylon locking hex nuts. Both
bolts face the inside of the A-frame. Fasten hardware
once secured.
Turnbuckle
Secure the other end of the turn buckle assembly to
the top of the A-frame using a 1” x 3-1/2” clevis pin and
cotter pin.
Tongue Weldment
Slide Tongue Weldment inside the A-frame. Secure
with 1” x 8” tongue pin. Attach Hose Holder Rod to the
Tongue Weldment. Fasten with 3/8” x 3/4” hex bolt.
Fasten hardware once secured.
Hydraulic Hoses & Light Harness
Depending on your model go to pages 28-34 to find
the destination of each hydraulic hose. Connect the
A-Frame harness to the Main Frame harness. Secure
with zip-ties.
WARNING: Before attaching the cylinders to the wing linkage, charge the cylinders with hydraulic oil to bleed all air out of the system, and then check
for any leaks. Failure to do so could cause erratic, sudden movement of the wings which could damage the equipment and cause serious injury or death.