John Deere 1400 - Manual

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1) 60-IN. FRONT BLADE:
• Heavy-gauge steel construction; concave
surface for good rolling action and effi cient use
of tractor horsepower
• Blade has reinforcing angle behind front edge for
strength and durability.
• Large coil “breakaway” springs allow bottom of
blade to be pushed back if solid object is struck.
• Easy-on and easy-off; no tools required.
• Blade angle is controlled from operator’s seat.
• Adjustable skid shoes prevent wear to
cutting edge.
• Fits all John Deere 1400 and 1500 Series
Front Mowers.
2) 47-IN. HEAVY-DUTY SNOW BLOWER:
• Two-stage design with low-speed auger and
high-speed discharge blower removes snow
more effi ciently.
• Shear-bolt-protected auger and drive system.
• 16-inch diameter auger with sealed
ball bearings.
• Worm-gear drive with durable cast-iron housing.
• Snowblower rides on a hydraulically controlled
transport wheel for easy movement; retracts
automatically when unit is lowered to the ground.
• Reversible, replaceable cutting edge.
• With hydraulic kit, chute can be angled
hydraulically (up to 20 degrees).
• Telescoping U-jointed driveshaft for easier hook-up.
• Three-position skid shoes.
• Drift knife.
• Adjustable discharge chute.
• Fits all John Deere 1400 and 1500 Series
Front Mowers.
• 23×8.5 tires are recommended for use with
this implement.
3) 60-IN. HEAVY-DUTY ROTARY BROOM:
• Broad 60-inch working width, 24-inch diameter
for good cleaning and long life.
• 32 alternating wafers of polypropylene and steel
bristles provide fl icking action for more thorough
cleaning.
• Mechanical drive; 5-way angling, straight ahead
to 15 to 30 degrees left or right, hydraulic-angling
kit available.
• Hinge and spring on gearbox hood-shield for
protection and easy access to PTO shafts.
• Side-shield for the sprocket and chain drive
holds front Quik-Tatch stand (an exclusive
John Deere feature).
• Hood defl ector (a John Deere exclusive) helps
keep debris ahead of broom and defl ect thrown
objects to the ground.
• Fits all John Deere 1400 and 1500 Series
Front Mowers.
4) 59-IN. SNOW BLOWER:
• Snow blower can be installed and removed
in minutes.
• Standard drift knife cuts through deep drifts and
provides a clean-cut snowbank.
• Hydraulic chute angling allows operator to
change direction of snow blowing with ease.
• Driven by a live PTO, snow blower continues
to operate at full speed even when changing
traction ground speed.
• Two-stage design of auger and high-speed
blower provide aggressive snow-biting action
through heavy or packed snow. Greater capacity
than single-stage snow blower.
• Adjustable defl ector changes height and
distance that snow can be blown.
• Fits all John Deere 1400 and 1500 Series
Front Mowers.
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