Assembly – Echo 73125 Owners Manual v.2 User Manual
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Assembly
Your Truck Loader arrives partially assembled. Perform the steps in this
section to assemble. Refer to the assembly diagram on the following page.
1. Hold one wheel to a hub and align the wheel lug holes with the hub lug
holes.
2. Thread the lug bolts into the holes and tighten to 75 ft. lbs. Follow a star
pattern when tightening lug bolts.
3. Repeat for the remaining wheel.
1. Insert the adjustable hitch into the hitch channel on the vacuum bottom.
2. Insert a 3/8 x 3-1/2" bolt through the bolt hole in the adjustable hitch.
3. Secure with a washer and nut.
4. Attach 2" adjustable coupler to hitch with two (2) 1/2" x 4-1/2" bolts. Secure
with nuts.
5. Place the jack stand on the side of the hitch and secure with the snap pin.
Do not operate
this unit
without the
discharge
correctly installed. Flying
debris can cause serious
personal injury.
Attach the Trailer Wheels (For non-skid loaders)
Attach the Hitch
1. Attach the blower discharge tube to the mounting flange on the truck loader
frame. Half of the mounting clamp is already attached to the tube.
2. Slide the tube into the flange and tighten the bolts to secure it.
3. Install the second half of the clamp to the tube and flange.
4. Grease the chute to allow free rotation. Rotate the tube 360 degrees and lock
it in place with the handle to make sure it is mounted correctly.
Attach the Blower Discharge Tube
Conversion to Skid Mount or Trailer option
Block the Towable Truck Loader up before beginning the conversion to skid
mount.
1. Remove four (4) bolts securing each fender and fender supports to the
vacuum base.
2. Remove four (4) bolts securing the axle to the vacuum base.
3. Remove two (2) bolts securing the hitch to the vacuum base.
4. Detach each taillight with wiring from the vacuum base by removing two
bolts.
5. Load truck loader into trailer, truck, or other loader vehicle and secure.
6. Reverse procedures 5-1 for attaching the optional trailer (P/N 73487-00).