Installation instructions, Warning, Sub-frame hitch – Simplicity Manufacturing 1694286 User Manual

Page 4: Initial assembly

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Installation Instructions

Sub-Frame Hitch

Figure 2. Install Support Clamp
A. 5/16-18 x 1 Carriage Bolt

D. 11/32 Washer

B. Hook Assembly

E. 5/16 Lockwasher

C. Support Clamp

F. 5/16-18 Nut

B

C

D

E

A

F

B

C

D

E

A

F

Figure 3. Front Pulley - Two-Stage Applications
A. Capscrew, 3/8-16 x 2-1/4

D. Washers, 3/8

B. Spacer, 3/8 x 1 x 1/2

E. Lockwasher & Nut

C. Belt Guide

F. Pulley

A

B

C

D

F

E

NOTE: Please read through these instructions and the
instructions of any other attachments before beginning
installation.

INITIAL ASSEMBLY

Assemble Hitch

1. Attach the support clamp (C, Figure 2) and hook

assembly (B) to the hitch. Secure with four 5/16-18 x
1 carriage bolts (A), washers (D), lockwashers (E),
and nuts (F). Do not tighten the hardware at this
time.

Change Pulley & Belt - Two-Stage Blower
Only

1. If using this hitch with a two-stage snowthrower, the

front idler pulley must be switched from the right hand
side of the hitch bracket, to the left, and an additional
3/8 x 1 x 1/2 spacer (B, Figure 3) and 3/8-16 x 2-1/4
capscrew (A) is required. Also install the 1703372
drive belt.

WARNING

Before beginning any service work turn off the
PTO, set the parking brake, turn off the ignition,
and disconnect the spark plug wire(s).

Broadmoor /
1600 / 2600
Series

Conquest / 1700 /
2700 &

Prestige / 1800 /
2800 Series

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