Your new tractor
has been assembled
at the factory
with the exception
of those parts left
unassembled
for shipping
purposes.
To ensure
safe and proper operation
of your tractor
all parts and hardware
you assemble
must be tightened
securely.
Use the correct
tools
as necessary
to insure
proper tightness.
TOOLS
REQUIRED
FOR
ASSEMBLY
A socket
wrench set will make assembly
easier.
Standard
wrench sizes you need
are listed below,
(1) 3/4" wrench
(1) Pliers
(1) 1/2" wrench
(1) Utility knife
(1) Tire pressure gauge
When right or left hand is mentioned
in
this manual,
it means when you are in
the operating position (seated behind the
steering
wheel).
TO REMOVE TRACTOR FROM
CARTON
UNPACK
CARTON
1. Remove all accessible
loose parts and
parts boxes
from carton.
2.
Cut along dashed
lines on all four pan-
els of carton.
Remove
end panels and
lay side panels flat.
3.
Check
for any additional
loose parts or
cartons
and remove.
BEFORE
REMOVING
TRACTOR
FROM
SKID
A'I-rACH
STEERING
WHEEL
ASSEMBLE
EXTENSION
SHAFT
AND
BOOT
1,
Slide extension
shaft onto lower steer-
ing shaft.
2.
Place tabs of steering
boot over tab
slots in dash and push down to secure.
INSTALL
STEERING
WHEEL
3.
Position
front wheels
of the tractor
so
they are pointing
straight
forward.
4.
Remove
steering
wheel adapter
from
steering
wheel and slide adapter
onto
steering
shaft extension.
5.
Position steering
wheel so cross bars
are horizontal
(left to right) and slide
inside boot and onto adapter.
6, Assemble
large flat washer,
5/16 lock
washer,
5/16 hex bolt and tighten
se-
curely.
7. Snap steering
wheel insert into center
of steering
wheel,
8.
Remove
protective
materials
from trac-
tor hood and grill.
insert
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Slots
IMPORTANT:
Check for and remove any
staples in skid that may puncture
tires
where tractor
is to roll off skid.
INSTALL
SEAT
Adjust seat before tightening
adjustment
knob.
1.
Remove
adjustment
knob and flat
washer
securing
seat to cardboard
packing
and set aside for assembly
of
seat to tractor.
2.
Pivot seat upward
and remove from
the cardboard
packing.
Remove
the
cardboard
packing
and discard.
3.
Place seat on seat pan so head of
shoulder bolt is positioned
over large
slotted
hole in pan.
4.
Push down on seat to engage
shoulder
bolt in slot and pull seat towards
rear of
tractor.
5,
Pivot seat and pan forward
and as-
semble adjustment
knob and flat
washer
loosely.
Do not tighten.
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