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remove all mounting hardware. Tank must remain supported by frame. Carefully
slide rear of hydraulic tank away form center of tractor. Tank should slide a few
inches to provide clearance for rear mounting bracket, but must remain securely
supported by frame.
Figure Four
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Install left rear mounting bracket.
Remove four 3/4” bolts (Y), and
corresponding hardware (two on each side) securing frame to frame. Remove
four 3/4” bolts (Z) and corresponding hardware (two on each side) securing rear
tank mounts to cross frame. If the tractor does not have a two-post ROPS
installed, then remove and discard spacer plates (AA). If the tractor does have a
two-post ROPS installed, then remove it using a hoist.
Caution
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the two -post
ROPS weights approximately 170Lbs. We recommend that you use a hoist when
lifting it off of tractor. Be careful not to damage other tractor parts.
Position the
left rear mounting bracket so that it rests on top of the frame (ie. The isolator cup
is directly over the tractor frame.), and install the top 3/4” hardware (Y). Torque
nuts to 200-240 ft-lbs. Insert a rubber isolator in the mounting bracket isolator
cups. Repeat for right rear mounting bracket.
