SECTION 3: ADJUSTMENTS
ADJUSTING THE OPERATORS SEAT
shoulder screw removed earlier. Fasten with the
hex insert flange lock nut and tighten until snug.
•
To adjust the position of the seat, move and hold
the seat adjustment lever toward the left. Slide
the seat forward or rearward to the desired
position; then release the adjustment lever. Make
sure seat is locked into position before operating
the tractor. See Figure 20.
•
•
Insert the hex screw w/washer through the
control lever slot and the pivot bracket.Thread the
flange lock nut onto the screw, but do not tighten
now.
If you are going to adjust the control levers
forward or rearward, proceed to the next step. If
not, fully tighten the flange lock nut.
Seat
Pivot Bracket
Control Lever
Flat Washer
Flange
Lock Nut
Move Lever
to Left
Height
Adjust
Holes
Hex Screw
Adjustment
Lever
Shoulder
Screw
Slot
Figure 21
Figure 20
To adjust the drive control levers forward or rearward,
proceed as follows:
ADJUSTING RH & LH DRIVE CONTROL LEVERS
The RH and LH drive control levers can be adjusted
up or down and fore-and-aft for the comfort of the
operator. The drive control levers can be placed in
either of two height positions, and/or can be moved
forward or rearward within the range of the slot in
each control lever mounting bracket.
If not already loose, loosen the flange lock nut and
rotate the control lever either forward or rearward to
the desired position. See Figure 21.
NOTE: If the control lever is too tight to move, slightly
loosen the hex insert flange lock nut and shoulder
screw at the bottom of the control lever.
To adjust the drive control lever height, proceed as
follows:
•
Tighten the flange lock nut to fix the control lever
in the adjusted position
•
Remove the flange lock nut, flat washer, and hex
screw securing the lever to the pivot bracket.
•
Repeat the above procedure to adjust the other
control lever into the same position. Adjust so
that both levers are even with each other when in
the neutral position.
•
While supporting the control lever to keep it from
falling, remove the hex insert flange lock nut and
shoulder screw from the bottom of the control
lever and pivot bracket. Refer to Figure 21.
•
Reposition the control lever to align with the other
set of holes in the pivot bracket and insert the
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