Progressive Turf Equipment TD65, Operators Manual And Parts Lists

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TD65
Operator’s Manual
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5) Manually lower the rear deck lift and pull arms.
6) Install the rear deck safety / cylinder assembly with the supplied pins. The assembly is installed
on the cylinder mount in the same orientation as packaged. The rod-end of the cylinder is
fastened to the rear-lift mechanism with the lock bar & cylinder ports facing up. Connect the pull
chain from the deck safety to the rear deck safety.
7) Install the 90 degree hydraulic adapter in the rod end of the cylinder. The adapter port should
face toward the front of the machine when the cylinder is in the lowered position.
8) Install the 45 degree hydraulic adapter in the base end of the cylinder. The adapter port should
face UP when the cylinder is in the raised position.
*NOTE - all connections are pipe thread and require thread sealant on all joints at assembly
9) Connect the hydraulic hoses to the rear deck cylinder.
The long hose (31”) connects the bottom
tee on the wing lock frame to the 90 degree adapter at the rod end of the cylinder. The short
hose (24”) is connects the top tee on the wing lock frame to the 45 degree adapter at the base
end of the cylinder.
10) Using the hydraulic power source, cycle the lift cylinders up and down fully 3 or 4 times to remove
all entrapped air from the system.
PULL ARMS
REAR DECK LIFT
SAFETY / CYLINDER ASSEMBLY