Boss Snowplow RT3 EXT, Руководство по установке

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5. Slot the blade shock-mount onto the center rib of
the plow and secure it using 2 bolts (3/8 x 1-1/2
inches) and locknuts (
Figure 5 ).
Note:
Do not tighten the bolts and locknuts at
this time.
6. Extend the shock absorber so that 6 mm (1/4
inch) of the rod is visible (
Figure 5 ).
7. Torque the 3/8 inch bolts on the shock
mounting-bracket to 31 N∙m (23 ft-lb).
8. Tighten the 5/8 inch bolts on the top and bottom
of the shock absorber until less than 12 mm (1/2
inch) of the bolt thread is visible.
Important:
Do not overtighten.
Installing the Trip Springs
and Coupler Tower
1. Hook the 4 trip springs through the holes on the
push-frame assembly (
Figure 6 ).
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Figure 6
1. Self-locking nut (1/2 inch) 3. Eyebolt
2. Washer (1/2 inch) 4. Trip spring
2. Hook the other ends of the trip springs to 4
eyebolts (
Figure 6 ).
3. Insert the threaded end of the eyebolts through
the holes on the plow blade and secure them
using 4 washers (1/2 inch) and 4 self-locking
nuts (
Figure 6 ).
4. Tighten the self-locking nuts until there is a gap
of 0.8 mm (1/32 inch) between the trip spring
coils.
5. Align the pivot holes of the coupler tower with
the pivot holes on the push-frame assembly, and
secure them as shown in
Figure 7 .
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Figure 7
1. Bolt (3/8 x 1-3/4 inch) 4. Flat washer (1 inch)
2. Flat washer (3/8 inch) 5. Pivot pin
3. Locknut (3/8 inch)
6. Secure the rod end of the lift cylinder to the
push-frame assembly using a clevis pin (5/8
inch) and hairpin cotter (
Figure 8 ).
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Figure 8
1. Clevis pin (5/8 inch)
2. Hairpin cotter
7. Secure the free end of the lift cylinder to the
coupler tower using a clevis pin and hairpin
cotter (
Figure 8 ).
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