Tektite Massey Ferguson GC1723E, Installation Manual

Page 1: ...This ROPS cab is designed and built to fit the Massey Ferguson GC1725M and GC1723E tractor Designed and Built by Tektite Manufacturing Inc 427 Buffalo Street P O Box 639 Winkler MB R6W 4A8 Canada PH...

Page 2: ...heavy A lift assist device such as an overhead hoist or high lift forklift is required 4 Ensure your work area is well ventilated The installation requires the starting of the tractor which will produ...

Page 3: ...nd are for reference only All directions provided are from the reference point of the tractor seat facing the steering wheel All left and right references are from this view point For reference please...

Page 4: ...ex 5 8 x 3 Gr 8 YD 2 Washer Flat thick 2 Nut Flange 5 8 Gr 8 YD 2 Bolt Hex x 4 1 2 Gr 8 2 Bolt Hex x 1 YD Gr 8 4 Nut Flange YD Gr 8 4 Fuel Hose 90 degree 3 cut off tractor side installed on cab w fuel...

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Page 6: ...ers to re use later Disconnect the battery Remove the seat and seat tracks from the tractor Take the provided under seat shield and position it in the area under the seat Tuck the outer side edges of...

Page 7: ...e Bolt into place with the provided x 1 bolts and flange nuts The gusset support on the bracket will be at the front of the bracket when installed arrow location Take the right front bracket and posit...

Page 8: ...sing where 7 fastener pattern is around mid mower mount Loosely fasten into place with provided M12 hardware Repeat for the RIGHT side Take the left rear bracket and put into the pocket where the 2 po...

Page 9: ...the gas shock on the left cab door slide a flat screwdriver underneath the small clip on the end cap that must be pulled UP order to pop the shock off the ball stud The shock will release very easily...

Page 10: ...sition the cab straight above the tractor and slowly lower down onto the tractor until the isolators are contacting the steel mounting plates REAR MOUNTS MUST BE INSTALLED FIRST do not get front mount...

Page 11: ...ove cab lift straps chains and bolts Store for future use if removing cab in summer Take the left front kick shield and the provided x flange bolts and position against hood Ensure good seal and then...

Page 12: ...d Ensure good seal and then fasten into place From inside of the cab NOTE the flanges for mounting are on the INSIDE of the cab Unscrew the fuel cap Take the provided fuel cap with fuel fill pipe inst...

Page 13: ...he heavy red wire to the battery with provided 1 4 loop Shorten wire if necessary then solder connector to wire Connect the heavy black wire to the battery ground with provided 1 4 loop Shorten wire i...

Page 14: ...If tractor is equipped with a heater proceed with the following steps Drain the engine coolant Locate the bypass hose as shown below June 2021 Massey GC1725M ROPS Cab Installation Manual...

Page 15: ...ermostat to open and close repeatedly Re fill the radiator as necessary to top up radiator coolant Take the left rear tractor flasher steel mounting bracket factory bolts and attach to the outer mount...

Page 16: ...tree fasteners to retain the flat 3 weather seal into place on the side of the tractor Drill a small 1 4 pilot hole through rubber and into tractor sheet metal in order to install the fasteners Un bol...

Page 17: ...Fasten the SMV retainer bracket to the fender with the provided 1 4 x 1 step bolts and flange nuts provided It will be necessary to bend the sign bracket in order to orient it vertically June 2021 Mas...

Page 18: ...ormat and place on top of factory floormat on right side Slide through pedal slits and up front of cab Use contact cement to secure floormat to the cab and to the floormat June 2021 Massey GC1725M ROP...

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Page 20: ...signed and built to fit the Masey Ferguson GC1712E and GC1725M tractor Designed and Built by Tektite Manufacturing Inc 427 Buffalo Street P O Box 639 Winkler MB R6W 4A8 Canada PH 204 331 3463 Fax 204...

Page 21: ...or reference only All directions provided are from the reference point of the tractor seat facing the steering wheel All left and right references are from this view point For reference please fill in...

Page 22: ...hat result in whole or in part from inadequate engineering or specifications provided to Tektite by its customer k any actual or alleged deficiency in technical or engineering services or advice provi...

Page 23: ...service if they are operated and maintained according to instructions It is the owner s responsibility to be certain anyone operating this product reads this manual and all other applicable manuals t...

Page 24: ...devices and shields are intended to protect operators from injury or death Under no circumstances should they be modified disabled or removed Operating Safety 1 Always operate the tractor controls whi...

Page 25: ...elds that are not designed as steps Safe Highway Operation 1 Before operating the tractor on or near public roadways check with your local authorities for any local regulations that will affect you 2...

Page 26: ...entire structure must be replaced Failure to do so may result in injury or death in the event of a roll over 3 If the tractor in not equipped with seat belts purchase approved seat belts from the trac...

Page 27: ...s one switch plate located in the cab The following switches are available and their functionality is described Cab Switch Plate 1 Front Wiper Rocker Switch standard Low position Off High position On...

Page 28: ...ch plate Cab Circuit Protection The Tektite ROPS cab is wired to provide maximum protection against individual circuit overload All optional components are fused internally behind the cab switch plate...

Page 29: ...of both the ROPS and tractor operate normally 5 Ensure your door latches properly onto the striker pin Immediately after installation the ROPS frame may flex slightly from installation and the door l...

Page 30: ...c 427 Buffalo Street Winkler MB R6W 4A8 Canada CNC Index Service Part File Name Description Qty 1 A00 0013 TEKT 0009 5MM Bushing 5 2 A00 0014 TEKT 0092 Thick Bushing 3 3 A00 0019 STEP BOLT1 4X1 Step B...

Page 31: ...RIGHT LATCH Suicide Door Right Latch 1 3 A00 0013 TEKT 0009 5MM Bushing 15 4 A00 0018 STEP BOLT1 4X1 1 2 Step Bolt 1 4 x 1 1 2 MB 3 5 A00 0020 STEP BOLT1 4X1 1 4 Step Bolt 1 4 x 1 1 4 MB 4 6 A00 0021...

Page 32: ...ng Inc 427 Buffalo Street Winkler MB R6W 4A8 Canada CNC Index Service Part File Name Description Qty 1 A00 0013 TEKT 0009 5MM Bushing 5 2 A00 0014 TEKT 0092 Thick Bushing 3 3 A00 0019 STEP BOLT1 4X1 S...

Page 33: ...00 0002 LEFT LATCH Suicide Door Left Latch 1 3 A00 0013 TEKT 0009 5MM Bushing 15 4 A00 0018 STEP BOLT1 4X1 1 2 Step Bolt 1 4 x 1 1 2 MB 3 5 A00 0020 STEP BOLT1 4X1 1 4 Step Bolt 1 4 x 1 1 4 MB 4 6 A00...

Page 34: ...Street Winkler MB R6W 4A8 Canada CNC Index Service Part File Name Description Qty 1 A00 0013 TEKT 0009 5MM Bushing 8 2 A00 0019 STEP BOLT1 4X1 Step Bolt 1 4 x 1 MB 4 3 A00 0021 FLANGE NUT 1 4 Flange...

Page 35: ...ffalo Street Winkler MB R6W 4A8 Canada CNC Index Service Part File Name Description Qty 1 A00 0013 TEKT 0009 5MM Bushing 8 2 A00 0019 STEP BOLT1 4X1 Step Bolt 1 4 x 1 MB 4 3 A00 0021 FLANGE NUT 1 4 Fl...

Page 36: ...ise specified X X 1 16 Angular 1 0 Drawn By Checked By Size File Name Units Date Date Req d Description Tektite Manufacturing Inc 24157 Hwy 3 Box 639 Winkler MB R6W 4A8 Canada CNC Index Service Part F...

Page 37: ...725M ASM 14 1 2 A00 0021 FLANGE NUT 1 4 Flange Nut 1 4 YD 2 3 A00 0023 FLANGE_BOLT_1 4X3 4 Flange Bolt 1 4 x 3 4 YD 4 4 A00 0059 FLANGE NUT 5 16 Flange Nut 5 16 YD 2 5 A00 0061 TEKT 0021 Striker Mount...