Assembly and Installation
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5. After ensuring proper alignment of the roll pin
holes, use a hammer and a punch to tap the
roll pin into place.
NOTE:
If needed, tap the pivot shaft back
through the left pivot shaft socket approximately
one inch and rotate the pivot shaft using a
punch to more closely align the roll pin holes.
Tap the pivot shaft back into place and insert a
tapered punch into the roll pin holes to maneu-
ver the pivot shaft into alignment.
Insert Roll Pin
6. Loop the extension spring through the spring
mount tab in the center of the blade mount.
7. Loop the eye bolt over the other end of the
extension spring and pull up on the extension
spring so that the threads of the eye bolt pro-
trude through the eye bolt bracket.
Install Extension Spring
8. Place the washer (P/N F481) over the eye bolt
and begin threading the ESNA nut (P/N F020)
onto the eye bolt. Tighten until the spring is
under tension using 1/2” wrench.
NOTE
: Eye bolt threads need to protrude
through the ESNA nut by
at least 2 threads
.
See
Trip-Over Extension Spring on page
17
for additional notes on the extension
spring.
At least 2
Threads
Eye Bolt Threads
9. Put the lift handle in place, as demonstrated in
the photo and insert two (2) 5/16-18 x 2 hex
bolts (P/N F275) through the lift handle. Install
the accompanying whiz lock nuts (P/N F009)
and tighten them with a 1/2” wrench.
Install Lift Handle
