Attaching the wedge, beam and cylinder assembly – MTD 249-620-003 User Manual
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INSTALLING THE HITCH
1
Using two 9/16" wrenches, remove the two long
hex bolts, lock washers and hex nuts which are
assembled through the sides of the hitch and the
tongue. Do not remove the chain and spacer from
the one hex bolt.
2. Place the hitch in position on the end of the tongue.
—Secure with hardware just removed. See figure 4.
ATTACHING THE WEDGE, BEAM AND CYLINDER
ASSEMBLY
1. Stand the wedge, beam and cylinder assembly
upright.
2. Remove the four hex bolts, lock washers and hex
nuts from the beam mounting plates. A 5/8" and
-------an 11/16" wrench are required. See figure 5.
Roll the reservoir tank assembly in position against
the beam. Secure the beam mounting plates to the
beam with hardware just removed. Tighten
securely.
3.
ATTACHING THE LATCH BRACKET
1 Remove the two hex bolts, lock washers and hex
nuts from the beam, using two 1/2" wrenches.
With the beam still in the upright position, place
■the pivot latch on the beam as shown in figure 6.
Secure with hex bolts, lock washers and hex nuts
just removed. Tighten securely.