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ASSEMBLY
SBX-75/87 04/19 Assembly Section 3-2
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3-Point Hitch Kit Mounting
READ THE OPERATION SECTION OF YOUR TRACTOR OPERATOR’S MANUAL
BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE THE TRACTOR AND SNOW BLOWER.
1. IMPORTANT : It may be necessary to remove or adjust your tractor drawbar to ensure that it does not hit
the snow blower universal joint assembly during operation.
2. Attach the tractor lower link arms to the snow blower lower link pins.
3. Install lynch pins in the ends of the lower link pins.
4. Attach the tractors upper link to the top hole of the snow blower’s three point hitch frame. Use one 3/4
diameter top link pin and 7/16 lynch pin to hold the upper link.
5. Check that the snow blower is level side to side. Adjust tractor lift link if necessary.
6. Check that the tractor three point hitch check chains are snug but not overly tight. Side sway should be
kept to a minimum.
7. Connect the universal joint assembly to the tractor PTO. Align the quick disconnect yoke splines with the
tractor PTO splines. Depress the lock pin and slide the yoke into place. Release the lock pin.
Pull and push on the quick disconnect yoke several times to ensure that the yoke is
connected to the PTO shaft.
8. Adjust the chute crank handle in or out to suit your particular tractor then reinsert the 5/16 x 2 cotter pin
through the crank handle and sleeve. Spread the ends of the cotter pins.
Carefully raise and lower the snow blower and check for any possible interference
between the snow blower and tractor. Turn discharge chute full right. Make adjustments
if necessary.
Before operating the snow blower, carefully read the Safety and Operation Sections
of this Operator’s Manual.