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  • Page 1

    A TT A CHMENT OPERA T OR’S MANU AL Snow Plo w/Dozer Blade Mfg. No. Description 1693754 42” Remote Angling Snow Plow/Dozer Blade Hitch Mfg. No. Description 1693755 Hitch (for Express Series & Regent / 500 / 2500 Series) 1721301-02 Rev 1/2001 TP 100-2353-02-AT-SMA Sno w/Doz er Blade & Hitc h[...]

  • Page 2

    1 T able of Contents Adjustments .........................................................7 Skid Shoe Adjustment .....................................7 Spring T ension .................................................7 Lift Height Adjustment .....................................7 Downw ard Pressure Adjustment .....................7 Initial Setup &a[...]

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    OPERA TING SAFETY O Always clear snow up and down the face of slopes, never across the face. Exercise extreme caution when changing direction on slopes. Do not attempt to clear steep slopes. O Exercise extreme caution when operating on, or crossing, gravel drives, walks or roads. Stay alert for hidden hazards or traffic. O After striking an object [...]

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    3 TRA CT OR CONTROLS Before you begin operating the tractor with the dozer blade attachment, make certain you have: • Read and understood the instructions in the tractor Operator’s Manual. • Become thoroughly familiar with all of the tractor controls and their operation, including how to safely and properly start and stop the unit. • Practi[...]

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    4 Checks Bef ore Starting 1. Refer to the Maintenance & Adjustments sections of this manual and perform any needed service. Also, refer to the tractor Operator’s Manual and perform any required service. 2. Remove any objects from the work area which might interfere with plowing activity. 3. Adjust the skid shoes to desired height. See Skid Sh[...]

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    5 General Operating Instructions Daily Stora ge 1. Allow tractor engine to cool before storing in any enclosure. 2. After dozing or plowing jobs are completed, hose or brush down the blade to remove excess dirt. 3. Lightly oil all pivot points. Coat bare metal surfaces to prevent corrosion. IMPORT ANT NO TE Refer to Tractor Operator’s Manual for [...]

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    6 Maintenance Schedule For Normal Care Care Required Schedule Clean debris from After each use. dozer blade. Lubricate dozer blade. Every 10 hours or at least once a year. Lubricate Dozer Blade Lubricate the dozer blade as shown in Figure 2. Where an oil can is shown, wipe the area clean, apply a few drops of oil (SAE 30), then wipe up drips or spi[...]

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    7 Adjustments Skid Shoe Adjustment Slotted holes are provided to permit adjustment of the shoe assemblies for raising and lowering the blade to various working heights (see Figure 3). When cleaning snow from gravel or earth drives or walks, the shoe assemblies should be lowered fully to prevent blade contact with gravel or ground. When cleaning smo[...]

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    8 Adjustments D E A B C Figure 6. Adjusting Lift Rod A. Front Set Collar B. Rod Guide C. Spring D. Rear Set Collar E. Spring Clip Figure 7. Lift Lever Quadrant - Side View Notch 1 Notch 2 Notch 3 Lift Rod Adjustment The lift lever can be placed in one of three notches and is held in position by the lever latch. (see Figure 7). When the lever latch [...]

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    9 Initial Setup & Assembly Ref Qty Description 1 1 ROD, Control Handle, Upper 2 6 NUT, Hex, 5/16-18 3 2 LOCKWASHER, 5/16 4 4 WASHER, 5/16 5 2 CAPSCREW, 5/16-18 x 1-1/4 6 1 ROD, Control Handle, Lower 7 1 CLEVIS 8 1 WASHER, 1/2 9 1 CLIP, Hair Pin 10 3 COTTER PIN 11 1 ROD & PLATE ASMY, Pivot 12 1 DOZER BLADE ASMY, 42 ” 13 1 SCRAPER BAR 14 6 [...]

  • Page 11

    10 Components Figure 9. Hitch Assembly A. Hitch Assy. B. Rear Support Assy. C. Washers (Qty. 2) D. Hairpin Clip (Qty. 2) E. Pin F. Safety Clip (Qty. 4) G. Clevis Pin, 3/8 (Qty. 2) H. Rod I. Spring Assist Bracket J. Capscrew, 3/8-16 x 2 K. Spacer, 25/64 x 5/8 x 17/64 L. Spacer, 13/32 x 1 x 13/16 M. Nut, Whizlock, 3/8-16 N. Lockwasher, 1/2 O. Hex Nut[...]

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    11 Initial Setup & Assembly INITIAL SETUP & ASSEMBL Y NOTE: Some of the following setup procedures may already be completed. Assemble Blade 1. Place the blade on a flat surface. 2. See Figure 10. Install one bar stop (A) using the two 5/16-18 x 1 taptite screws (B). Do not install second bar stop. 3. See Figure 11. Insert threaded end of ey[...]

  • Page 13

    C A B 12 Initial Setup & Assembly 2. Increase front tire pressure to 20 psi (138 kPa) to compensate for added weight of the hitch, plus bar and blade. Be sure both tires have equal pressure. 3. From the front of tractor, slide the hitch under the tractor so that the hitch bar is positioned at the front of the unit. 4. See Figure 13. Turn the wh[...]

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    13 Initial Setup & Assembly Install Push Bar 1. Drive the tractor over the push bar until the rear of the push bar is positioned between the side rail exten- sions on the front of the hitch. 2. Stop engine, remove key and set parking brake. 3. See Figure 15. Align the mounting holes in the rear corners of the push bar (A) with the mounting hole[...]

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    14 Initial Setup & Assembly Install Lift Rod 1. Assemble lift rod as shown in Figure17. 2. See Figure 18. Insert the rod guide (A) through the hole in the push bar (B), and secure with spring clip (C). 3. See Figure 19. Connect rear of lift rod (A) to manual lift lever (B), and secure with spring clip (C). Figure 18. Lift Rod Installation A. Ro[...]

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    15 Initial Setup & Assembly Figure 21. Underside of Left Footrest. A. Carriage Bolt, Lockwasher, & Nut B. Pedal Plate Figure 22. Control Rod Support A. Support B. 5/16-18 x 1-1/4 Carriage Bolts C. 5/16 Lockwashers & Nuts A B Install Angling Control Rod NOTE: If installing the dozer attachment on a unit equipped with a snowcab, replace t[...]

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    16 Removing & Attaching the Hitch & Blade REMO V AL & INST ALLA TION Removing & Attac hing Dozer Blade 1. Lower the blade. Put the lift lever in the middle notch (float position). 2. Remove the hair pin clip and washer (D, Figure 24) securing the angling control rod to the clevis. Disconnect the angling control rod. 3. Remove the an[...]

  • Page 18

    17 Removing & Attaching Removing & Attac hing Hitch 1. Remove the safety clip (K, Figure 25). 2. Remove the spring clips (C) securing the rear hitch bracket (A) to the lift lever rod (B). 3. See Figure 26. Remove the caspcrew from location (A). Depress the lift lever release button and rotate the lever forward until the lever latch clears t[...]

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    T orque Specification Chart FOR ST ANDARD MACHINE HARDW ARE (T olerance ± 20%) Hardware Grade SAE Grade 2 SAE Grade 5 SAE Grade 8 Size Of in/lbs in/lbs in/lbs Hardware ft/lbs Nm. ft/lbs Nm. ft/lbs Nm. 8-32 19 2.1 30 3.4 41 4.6 8-36 20 2.3 31 3.5 43 4.9 10-24 27 3.1 43 4.9 60 6.8 10-32 31 3.5 49 5.5 68 7.7 1/4-20 66 7.6 8 10.9 12 16.3 1/4-28 76 8.6[...]

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    Simplicity Mfg. Inc. 500 N Spring Street / PO Box 997 Port Washington, WI 53074-0997 USA © Copyright 2000 Simplicity Manufacturing, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Printed in USA.[...]