3.Assemblethenegativecable(black)tothe
negativebatteryterminal,andtightentheT-bolt
andnut.
4.CoatthebatteryterminalswithGrafo112X(skin
over)grease(T oroPartNo.505-47).
5.Slidethepositivebattery-cableinsulatorover
thepositivebatteryterminal.
6.Assemblethebatterycovertothebatterybox,
andsecurethecoverwiththe2hairpins(Figure
3).
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MountingtheHitchtothe
DebrisBlower
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
1Debrisblowerassembly
1Hitch
2
Bolt(3/8x3inches)
2
Flangenut(3/8inch)
1Hitchclevis
2
Bolt(5/8x4–1/2inch)
2
Locknut(5/8inch)
Procedure
1.Positionthedebrisbloweronaat,levelsurface,
andchockthetires.
2.Raisethefrontofthemachineandusejack
standstosupportit.
3.Insertthehitchtubeintotheframebrackets
(Figure4).
Note:Youcanrotatethehitchtuberotated
180°toaccommodatedifferenthitchheights.
Important:Installthehitchtubeatthe
correctlengthsothattheblowerdoesnot
contactthetowvehiclewhileturning.
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Figure4
1.Framebrackets3.Hitchclevis
2.Hitchtube
4.Securethehitchtubetotheframebrackets
(Figure4)with2bolts(3/8x3inches)and2
angenuts(3/8inch).
5.Torquetheangenutandboltsto40N⋅m(30
ft-lb).
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ConnectingtheDebris
BlowertotheTowVehicle
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
1Hitchpin
1
Clevis
Procedure
1.Backthetowvehicleuptotheblower.
2.Supportthehitchtubewithajackstand,and
levelthetubetotheground.
3.Removethe2boltsand2locknutssecuringthe
hitchclevis(Figure5)tothehitchtube.
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