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Initial Assembly & Installation
Figure 29. Dozer Hydraulic Cylinder
A. Cylinder
B. Clevis Pin & Hair Pin Clip
C. 1/2” x 28” Hose with Male Quick Connector
D. 1/2” x 28” Hose with Female Quick Connector
Install Hydraulic Cylinder On Dozer Blade
1. Install the cylinder (A, Figure 29) onto the dozer
blade using clevis pins and hair pin clips (B) as
shown. Connect the cylinder rod to the front of the
dozer blade.
2. Install one hose fitting in each end of the cylinder.
3. Locate two 1/2” x 28” hoses. Install one male quick
connector on one of the hoses and a female quick
connector on the other.
4. Attach the 1/2” x 28” hose with the male quick con-
nector (C, Figure 29) to the front (piston side) fitting
of the cylinder.
5. Attach the 1/2” x 28” hose with the female connector
(D, Figure 29) to the back (base side) fitting of the
cylinder.
6. Route the hoses across the top of the dozer hitch to
the right side of the tractor.
7. Connect the dozer hydraulic hoses (B, Figure 30) to
the 1/2” x 75” long hoses (A) coming from the top of
the control valve.
8. Secure the control valve hoses (A, Figure 30) to the
control arm and ladder hitch using plastic tie straps.
9. Secure the dozer blade hoses (B, Figure 30) to the
dozer blade hitch assemble using plastic tie straps.
Figure 30. Connect Hydraulic Hoses
A. 1/2” Control Valve Hoses
A
B
C
D
A
B