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• Removeallpartsandhardwarepackagesfromthe
carton. Lay out parts and hardware and identify using
the illustrations on pages 4 and 6.
NOTE: Not all of the supplied parts and hardware will be
needed for your particular tractor. Unneeded items may
bediscardedafteryouhavecompletedassemblyand
checked operation of unit. DO NOT DISCARD the two
spare shear bolts (R) and 5/16" nylock nuts (CC). Refer
totheServiceandAdjustmentssectiononpage29.
REMOVAL OF PARTS FROM CARTON
TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY
(2) 7/16" Wrenches
(2) 1/2" Wrenches
(2) 9/16" Wrenches
(2) 3/4" Wrenches
(1)ScrewDriver
(1) Knife
ADDITIONAL ITEMS REQUIRED
General Purpose Grease
TRACTOR PREPARATION
Beforeperformingtheseinstructions,refertotheService
andAdjustmentssectionofyourtractorowner'smanual
forspecicsafetyinstructions.
• Allowengine,muferandexhaustdeectortocool
before beginning.
• Removeanyfrontorrearattachmentwhichis
mounted to your tractor.
• Removethemowerdeck.Refertoyourtractorowner's
manualforremovalinstructions.Markalllooseparts
andsaveforreassembly.
• Removethetractorhood.Refertoyourtractorowner's
manualforremovalinstructions.
CAUTION: Before starting to assemble the
snowthrower,removethesparkplugwire(s),
settheparking brakeandremovethekey
from the tractor ignition.
FIGURE 2 RIGHT SIDE VIEW
IMPORTANT: Right hand (R.H.) and left hand (L.H.) side
of the tractor are determined from the operators position
while seated on the tractor.
REMOVE
FRONT SCREWS
REMOVE
BROWNING SHIELD
MOWER DECK
SUSPENSION
BRACKET
FIGURE 1
INSTRUCTIONS FOR TRACTORS WITH
SINGLE FRONT DECK SUSPENSION
BRACKET
STEP 2: (SEE FIGURE 2)
• Removethebrowningshieldfromthefrontofthe
tractorasshown.Holdontotheshieldasyouremove
thesecondscrewtopreventitfromfalling.
• Besuretoreinstallthebrowningshieldwhenso
instructed in step 3.
IDENTIFY YOU TRACTOR
STEP 1: (SEE FIGURE 1)
• Lookunderthefrontofyourtractor.Ifthereisasingle
mower deck suspension bracket located underneath
the middle of the front axle, continue on to step
2. If your tractor does not have a mower deck
suspension bracket underneath the middle of the
front axle, skip to step 21 on page 13 for tractors
with dual suspension brackets.
ASSEMBLY