Tru-Turf MT5000, User Manual

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TRU-TURF MT5000 Series Manual 5
Assembly Procedure
• Remove components from cardboard carton.
• In conjunction with drawings on pages 7, 8 and 9
assemble as follows: - Starting with Main Frame MT100.
• Slide the Drawbar MT102 into the locating section
on the front centre of Main Frame MT100 at point (A),
fasten with 1 - /” x 2 /” Bolt & Nyloc nut. Tighten
Bolt. Fasten the two tires and wheels (R6039) onto the
hubs and tighten nuts securely.
• Check tire air pressure 15psi (103kpa)
• Take upper locking bar (MT103 or MT135) slide it into
receptacle on MT101 then place mower rest (MT107
Jake & John Deere or MT106 Toro ) over the receptacle
at point MT101 align all holes and fasten with a /” x 3”
NF bolt and Nyloc nut, tighten.
• Ensure the rest has the sloping surface facing in the
correct direction as per the images on pages 7, 8 and 9.
• Attach Mower Tray (MT104) to the outside of the top
frame (MT101). Use 4 x /” x 2 /” NF Bolts and Nyloc
nuts, tighten securely.
• Tighten All Bolts Securely.
• Select the axle retainer brackets (MT130 and MT131).
Bolt them to the side of the tray (MT104), use the
adjustable holes to correctly position the bracket to
ensure the mower being used will fi t between the
vertical down plates, a minimum end of axle clearance
to the down plate is /” (20mm) is desirable.
• When mower is loaded drop safety pin inserted into
plates (MT130 and MT131) respectively, this prevents
the mower moving off the tote backwards when
transporting.
• Attach Hydraulic Strut (MT113), ensure locking nut is
tight against the frame and not the rod end, this is a
pivot point.
• Slide Drawbar tongue (MT141) into end of drawbar
(MT102) and attach with 2 x /” x 2” bolts and / Nyloc
Nuts.
• Use clasp (MT143 Toro, John Deere & Jake or MT160
Baroness ).
ENSURE ALL BOLTS ARE TIGHTENED & FITTINGS ARE
CORRECTLY INSTALLED.
Assembly