OWNERS MANUAL Model No. 45-04032-669 FRONT END SCOOP CAUTION: Read Rules for Safe Operation and Instructions Carefully PRINTED IN U.S.A. Safety Assembly Operating Maintenance Repair Parts FORM NO.
SAFETY RULES Remember, any power equipment can cause injury if operated improperly or if the user does not understand how to operate the equipment. Exercise caution at all times when using power equipment. • Read this operator's manual before attempting to • • • • • • • Never ram the scoop into material at high speed. • Vehicle braking and stability may be affected with assemble or operate the scoop attachment.
CARTON CONTENTS 1 2 5 4 3 12 8 6 9 11 7 10 18 17 13 15 14 16 REF PART NO. QTY DESCRIPTION 1 64962ORG 1 Bucket Assembly 2 25335 1 Pin Stop Bracket 3 64963 1 Lift Frame Assembly 4 ----1 Lift Bracket Assembly 5 66258 1 Tilt Anchor Assembly 6 25562GY 1 Right (Long) Side Plate 7 25563GY 1 Left (Long) Side Plate 8 25722 1 Frame Brace 9 49273 1 Dump Control Rod REF 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 3 PART NO.
FULL SIZE HARDWARE CHART B A S M E D C K J I H G F L T N U EE DD V O W FF GG HH X P Q Y JJ II R BB KK CC Z AA 4
PARTS NOT SHOWN FULL SIZE MM LL PP NN QQ OO PARTS BAG CONTENTS Not all parts will be needed for fit-up to any one tractor. Discard unneeded parts after assembly is finished. REF PART NO.
ASSEMBLY 5/16" WASHERS (EE) 5/16" x 1" HEX BOLT (F) TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY (1) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (1) PIN STOP BRACKET Standard Screwdriver 15/16" Wrenches (one should be box-end) 3/4" Wrenches 9/16" Wrenches 7/16" Wrenches 1/2" Wrenches 3/8" Wrench BUCKET ASSEMBLY ADDITIONAL ITEMS NEEDED Ruler or Tape Measure Grease 5/16" NYLOCK NUT (S) REMOVE PARTS FROM CARTON • Remove the hardware pack and all loose parts from the carton.
STEP 4: INSTALL LIFT BRACKET ASSEMBLY (SEE FIGURE 3) • Assemble the lift bracket assembly to the lift frame assembly using two 5/8" washers (II) and 1/8" x 1-1/4" cotter pins (BB). STEP 6: INSTALL LIFT STRAP ASSEMBLIES (SEE FIGURE 5) • Loosen the bolts and nuts on the lift strap assemblies 1/4 turn or until the straps will slide back and forth. You will retighten them later in step 26. • Turn the lift strap assemblies as shown.
STEP 7: INSTALL EXTENSION SPRING (SEE FIGURE 6) • Lightly apply grease to the end of the arm on the tilt anchor assembly and install the tilt bracket assembly to the arm using a 1/2" x 1" hex bolt (C) and 1/2" hex lock nut (N). Tighten then loosen the nut 1/4 turn, or until the tilt bracket assembly pivots freely.
STEP 9: INSTALL DUMP PIVOT BRACKET (SEE FIGURE 8) • Install a 1/8" x 1-1/2" cotter pin (CC) to the inside hole in the shaft shown in figure 8, and then install a 1" washer (LL) onto the shaft. Apply grease to the end of the shaft and install the dump pivot bracket assembly onto the shaft. Install a 1" washer (KK) onto the shaft and secure it using a 1/8" x 1-1/2" cotter pin (CC).
STEP 13: INSTALL LIFT HANDLE TUBE EXTENSION (SEE FIGURE 12) • Install the lift handle tube extension on the lift handle tube using a 1/4" x 1-3/4" hex bolt (I) and 1/4" nylock nut (U). LIFT HANDLE TUBE EXTENSION 1/4" x 1-3/4" HEX BOLT (I) STEP 15: INSTALL DUMP HANDLE TUBE (SEE FIGURE 14) DUMP • Install the dumpHANDLE handle tube to the dump pivot bracket assembly usingTUBE three 5/16" x 1-3/4" hex bolts (G) and 5/16" nylock nuts (S).
STEP 17: INSTALL DUMP CONTROL PIN (SEE FIGURE 16) • Install a small 1/2" washer (GG) and then the short compression spring (MM) onto the dump control pin. Install the dump control pin into the pin stop bracket. Make sure the flat side of the pin faces to the front when finished. • STEP 18: INSTALL HOSE CLIP AND SPACER (SEE FIGURE 17) • Secure the dump cable to the back of the bucket using a hose clip (QQ), a #10 x 5/8" truss-head bolt (L) and a #10-32 nylock nut (W).
LAWN TRACTORS AND GARDEN TRACTORS WITH SINGLE SUSPENSION BRACKETS STEP 21: INSTALL FRAME BRACE (SEE FIGURE 20) • Install the frame brace to the inside of the side plates using two 1/2" x 1-3/4" bolts (B), large 1/2" washers (JJ), 1/2" spacers (Y) and 1/2" nylock nuts (O). Install the brace in the bottom holes for Garden (GT) Tractors and the second from bottom holes for Lawn (LT) Tractors. Do not tighten yet.
LAWN TRACTORS WITH DUAL SUSPENSION BRACKETS STEP 22: INSTALL SIDE PLATES (SEE FIGURE 21) • Remove any bolts present in the mounting holes on the left side of the tractor frame. Do not remove bolts from right side of frame until done with left side plate. • Fasten the left (long) side plate to the tractor frame using three 3/8" x 1" hex bolts (E), 3/8" small washers (FF), and 3/8" lock washers (DD).
INSTRUCTIONS FOR ALL TRACTORS STEP 25: ADJUST TILT AND PIN STOP BRACKETS (SEE FIGURE 24) • Lower the scoop assembly onto a smooth level surface. For normal use, let the bottom of the bucket rest flat on the ground. For more aggressive scraping action, place 1/4" shims under the rear of the bucket at each end. STEP 24: MOUNT SCOOP TO TRACTOR (SEE FIGURE 23) • Align the scoop with the side plates on the front of the tractor.
STEP 26: ADJUST LIFT STRAPS (SEE FIGURE 25) • Make sure the nuts and bolts in the lift straps are loose enough to turn by hand. Stand beside the right side of the scoop and hold the lift handle as far forward as it will go until you tighten one of the nuts in the lift straps. Let go of the lift handle and tighten the other three nuts in the lift straps. STEP 28: ADJUST STOP BOLT (SEE FIGURE 27) • Keep the scoop locked in the TRANSPORT position.
OPERATION • Always test to make sure your vehicle has adequate power and braking capabilities whenever hauling a substantial amount of weight in your front end scoop. Use extra caution when operating on slopes. • For best handling and traction, distribute the weight of the load evenly in the bucket. KNOW YOUR FRONT END SCOOP Read this owner's manual and safety rules before operating your front end scoop.
MAINTENANCE CHECK FOR LOOSE FASTENERS LUBRICATION • • • Before each use make a thorough visual check of the front end scoop for any bolts and nuts which may have loosened. Retighten any loose bolts and nuts. • CLEANING • • • Lightly oil all pivot points on the scoop lift mechanism. Lightly oil the surface on the scoop bucket where the attachment lift frame pivots. Apply a good grade of spray lubricant to the trigger assemblies on the lift handle and dump handle.
REPAIR PARTS FOR MODEL 45-04032-669 FRONT END SCOOP 5 4 2 3 22 1 34 11 12 13 32 4 33 5 38 10 39 20 13 27 21 22 76 73 15 6 74 19 1 36 72 23 7 15 37 28 45 10 15 40 13 53 42 42 13 56 52 58 43 51 51 45 52 52 50 14 61 59 60 45 63 68 13 52 43 32 21 55 17 49 66 68 15 44 65 37 46 47 20 43 26 44 70 57 42 41 24 48 25 8 64 35 14 67 28 14 75 13 1 18 15 16 51 31 80 31 19 17 77 14 69 49 29 9 78 64 71 10 30 23 75 79 15 52 45 62 18 54
REPAIR PARTS FOR MODEL 45-04032-669 FRONT END SCOOP REF PART NO. QTY DESCRIPTION REF PART NO. QTY DESCRIPTION 1 1509-69 3 Hex Bolt, 1/4-20 x 1-3/4" (Grade 5) 42 43601 3 Washer, 1.59" x 1.032" x 0.60" 2 726-0178 6 Cable Tie 43 43093 3 Cotter Pin, 1/8" x 1-1/2" 3 49265GY 1 Lift Handle Extension 44 41616 3 Hex Bolt, 1/2-13 x 1" (Grade 5) 4 49266 2 Oval Screw, 10-24 x 1-1/2" 45 R19212016 6 Flat Washer, 5/8" x 1-1/4" x 16 Ga. 5 47674 2 Plastic Plug, 1-1/4" O.D.
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(Keep this sheet in a safe place for future reference.) Use this guide to determine if a slope is safe for the operation of your tractor and scoop. Refer also to the instructions in your vehicle owners manual. SLOPE GUIDE FOR TRACTORS SIGHT AND HOLD THIS LEVEL WITH A VERTICAL TREE A POWER POLE A CORNER OF A BUILDING OR A FENCE POST FOLD A L O NG DO TTED L INE , R E P RESEN TING A 1 0 D E G REE S LOPE CAUTION: DO NOT OPERATEYOUR TRACTOR AND SCOOP ON A SLOPE IN EXCESS OF 10 DEGREES.
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