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BEFORE REMOVING TRAC TOR
FROM SKID
ATTACH STEERING WHEEL (See Fig. 2)
• Remove locknut and large flat wash er from steering
shaft.
•
Position front wheels of the tractor so they are pointing
straight forward.
• Slide the steering sleeve over the steering shaft.
• Position steering wheel so cross bars are horizontal
(left to right) and slide onto steering wheel adapter.
• Secure steering wheel to steering shaft with locknut
and large flat wash er pre vi ous ly removed. Tight en
securely.
• Snap steering wheel insert into cen ter of steering
wheel.
• Remove protective materials from tractor hood and
grill.
IMPORTANT:
CHECK FOR AND REMOVE ANY STAPLES IN
SKID THAT MAY PUNCTURE TIRES WHERE TRACTOR IS TO
ROLL OFF SKID.
FIG. 2
ASSEMBLY
When right or left hand is mentioned in this man ual, it means
when you are in the operating po si tion (seated be hind the
steer ing wheel).
TO REMOVE TRACTOR FROM
CAR TON
UNPACK CARTON
• Cut along dashed lines on all four panels of carton.
Remove end panels and lay side panels flat.
• Check for any additional loose parts or cartons and
remove.
Your new tractor has been assembled at the factory with the exception of those parts left unassembled for shipping
purposes.
CHECK BATTERY (See Fig. 1)
•
Lift seat pan to raised position.
•
If this battery is put into service after month and year indicated
on label (label located between terminals) charge battery
for minimum of one hour at 6-10 amps. (See "BATTERY" in
the Maintenance section of this manual for charg ing in struc -
tions).
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SEAT PAN
LABEL
FIG. 1
LOWER STEERING SHAFT
ADAPTER
TABS
LARGE FLAT WASHER
5/16 LOCK
WASHER
INSERT
5/16 HEX BOLT
STEERING
WHEEL
STEERING BOOT
EXTENSION SHAFT
TAB
SLOTS
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