Alamo 284 - Manual (Page 44)

ASSEMBLY
260/272/284 01/11 Assembly Section 3-4
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DUAL TAIL WHEEL INSTALLATION - LIFT TYPE (Model 284 Only)
1. Attach the tailwheel beam (1) to the lug toward
the outer edge of the deck just to the rear of the
cross reinforcement using bolt (2) and nut (3).
Note: Slide position bracket (4) onto beam
before installing.
2. Attach the brackets (5) to the deck using bolts
(29) and nuts (30). Insert bolt (29) through
holes in brackets (5) and (4) which will give
approximate desired cutting height. Install
locknut (30) and tighten all bolts.
A-FRAME INSTALLATION (Quick Hitch) (Model 260 & 272)
1. Attach the A-Frame Bars (2) to the right and left Hitch Lugs (14 & 15) with two 5/8” x 2” bolts (16), 5/8”
washers (17), bushing (18) and 5/8” locknuts (19) Figure Asm-R-0342.
2. Attach the Lift Strap Bars (1) to the Mainframe with two 5/8” bolts (16), 5/8” flatwasher (17), bushing (18)
and 5/8” locknut (19) Figure Asm-R-0341.
3. Attach flex links (3) to A-Frame bars (2) with 5/8” x 3” carriage bolts (7), bushings (8), flatwasher (9) and
nut (10).
4. Insert quick hitch bushing (5) between A-Frame and insert 5/8” x 4-1/2” bolt (4) and 3/4” locknut (6).
5. Insert 5/8” x 2-3/4 bolt (11) through center holes in flex links (3) with bushing (12) through forward holes in
rear braces (1).
6. Insert bolt (13) through 2nd hole from front in rear braces (1) and secure with locknut (10).
7. Insert 5/8” x 2-3/4” bolt (11) through rear holes in flex links (3) through bushing (12) with bushing over or on
top of rear braces (1).