Install the upper ROPS section onto the lower ROPS posts.
4.
Install the (1⁄2
-13 x 3.25) HHCS bolts, nuts and washers. See
Fig. 3-3.
Tighten Upper ROPS section bolts after both RH & LH
5.
hardware is installed.
Tighten the frame mounting hardware to 80-90 lb.-ft.
6.
torque. See Fig. 3-2.
NOTE:
Make sure tubular upright posts are absolutely tight
within welded bracket.
Insert rubber plugs into each side of the upper ROPS. See
7.
Fig. 3-5.
Move the upper ROPS section to the upright position, and
8.
insert the locking pins with their retainer hairpin clips. See
Fig. 3-6.
Position Drive Control levers
The drive control levers of the tractor are lowered for shipping
purposes. Using the hardware found in the manual bag, the
control levers must be repositioned to operate the tractor. To
reposition the control levers for operation, proceed as follows:
Lift and swing the control levers up into the operating
1.
position.
From the outside, insert the bolts through the hourglass
2.
spacers and the holes of the pivot bracket. Secure with the
flange lock nuts. See Fig. 3-7.
Refer to “Adjusting the Drive Control Levers” in the
3.
Maintenance & Adjustments section for instructions on the
final adjustment of the levers.
Hex Bolts
Washers
Nuts
Lower ROPS Posts
Figure 3-3
Rubber Plug
Figure 3-5
Locking Pin
Hairpin
Clips
Figure 3-6
Hourglass
Spacer
Nut
Bolt
Figure 3-7
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