SnowWolf AlphaBlower 36-106-P, Operation & Maintenance Manual

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AlphaBlower Operation and Maintenance Manual
Operation
AlphaBlower Installation
NOTE: Ensure that the PTO shaft guard is
always in place, that it is in proper condition
and secured using the supplied chain to
prevent rotation during use.
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Front Installation - Ensure that the shaft guard
(Item 1) [Figure 1] is installed on the PTO stub for
reversing (the stub on the right side looking in the
drive direction).
Reversing Installation - Replace the PTO stub
shaft guard (Item 1) [Figure 1] with the axle guard
(Item 2). Pull the axle guard onto the PTO shaft
before connecting it.
Connecting The Snow Blower To
The Tractor’s Three-Point Hitch
CRUSH HAZARD
• Before moving the tractor, look in all
directions and make sure no bystanders,
especially small children are in the work
area. Do not allow anyone between the
tractor and snow blower when
approaching the snow blower for
connecting.
• Keep fingers and hands out of pinch
points when connecting and
disconnecting snow blower.
Before connecting to the snow blower, inspect the
tractor’s three-point mounting frame. (See the
tractor's Operator’s Manual for inspecting the
mounting frame).
Enter the operator’s position, start the engine and
release the parking brake. (See “Entering The
Operator’s Position” on page 19.)
Open the tractor’s three-point hitch locking levers
(if equipped). (See the tractor’s operation manual
for the correct procedure.)
Move the tractor into position in front of the snow
blower.
Move the tractor backwards, aligning the tractor’s
three-point hitch and snow blower three-point
mounts.
When the tractor’s three-point hitch is aligned with
the snow blower three-point mounts, raise the
tractor’s three-point hitch until the snow blower
three-point mount pins are fully seated into the
tractors three-point hitch.
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