Section 3: Maintenance
SPL0548 & SPL0560 Snow Pusher 303-454M
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Steel Blade (Optional)
Refer to Figure 3-2:
Replace steel blade (#3) before its cutting edge is worn
even with bottom of moldboard (#4).
DANGER
!
To avoid serious injury or death: Always secure equipment
with solid, non-concrete supports before working under it.
Never go under equipment supported by concrete blocks or
hydraulics. Concrete can break, hydraulic lines can burst,
and/or hydraulic controls can be actuated even when power to
WARNING
!
To avoid serious injury or death: Replace steel blade with
Snow Pusher attached to a tractor loader. An unhooked Snow
Pusher can tip over backwards causing serious injury or
death.
CAUTION
!
To avoid minor or moderate injury: Exercise caution when
working on or near the steel blade. Always wear gloves when
working around the steel blade. The cutting edge can be
sharp.
1. Park tractor and Snow Pusher on level ground. Lower
Snow Pusher until skid shoes (#5) are resting on
support blocks (#6) as shown. (Support blocks
should not be located under the steel blade.)
2. Shut tractor down properly before dismounting. Refer
to
3. Remove hex whiz nuts (#2), plow bolts (#1), and
steel blade (#3).
4. Attach new steel blade (#3) as shown with
1/2"-13 x 1 1/2" GR5 plow bolts (#1) and hex whiz
nuts (#2).
5. Center blade (#3) between the side panels and
tighten hex whiz nuts (#2) to the correct torque.
Steel Blade Replacement
Figure 3-2
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