Use and Care Manual

TO ENSURE PROPER ASSEMBLY, CAREFULLY
FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS LISTED BELOW
REFER TO FIGURES 1 AND 2 WHILE ASSEMBLING THIS PORTION OF THE PLOW
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1. Unpack parts and make sure all are included. If they are not contact the dealer where the Swisher Plow was
purchased.
2. Locate the pivot weldment (2) and assemble to the blade (3) using two ½-13 X 2” bolts (14) two ½-13 nyloc
nuts (8) and two bushing (32) as shown. It is important to assure these two bushings are installed between the
blade and pivot to allow for the correct rotation of the pivot.
3. Assemble the tilt blocks (4) to the pivot weldment using two ½-13 X 2” bolts (14) and two ½-13 nyloc nuts (8).
4. Assemble two 3/8-16 nuts (19 ) to two eye-bolts (18). Assemble the eye-bolts into the holes at the top of the
blade. Secure with two 3/8 washers (20 ) two 3/8 -16 nuts (12). Place plastic caps (35) over the remaining
threads of the eye-bolts.
5. Attach the tilt springs (26) to the eye-bolts and to the tabs on the pivot weldment (2). See Figure 1 below.
6. Connect the skids (31) through the channels on the outer edges of the blade. Adjust their height with clevis pin
(17) and hair pin (16).
Figure 1
4
Tilt Blocks set the
vertical “tilt” or rake of
the blade
2
3
26
18
Attach springs here
31