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ASSEMBLY
SE8A 01/11 Assembly Section 3-2
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DEALER SET-UP INSTRUCTIONS
The mower as received from the factory is partially assembled and requires minimum time to complete
assembly and is ready for sale.
The mower is shipped vertically with shipping brackets. These shipping brackets are intended for use in
transporting the mower from the factory to dealer.
DO NOT use these brackets to store the unit. DO NOT store mower vertically, the mower
can fall over resulting in serious injury or death. To avoid injury, always store mower lying
down on flat ground.
Assembly will be easier if components are aligned and loosely assembled before tightening hardware. Refer to
Bolt Torque Chart in Maintenance Section. All bolts are grade 5 unless otherwise specified.
TAIL WHEEL ASSEMBLY - LIFT TYPE
1. Attach Tailwheel Bracket (4) to the Main Frame
Assembly with 1/2” x 1-1/4” Bolts (8) &
Locknuts(2).
2. Slide the Tailwheel Beam (1) through Bracket
(3) and insert tube between the lugs on the
Main Frame Assembly. Attach with 5/8" x 3-1/2"
Bolt (7) and Locknut (6).
3. Install 1/2" x 1-1/2" Bolts (5) through Tailwheel
Bracket (4) and Bracket (3). (Install through pair
of holes which will give approximate desired
cutting height). Install Locknut (2).