Western 4pc Cutting Edge #44284-2/44285-2/44561-2/44564-2/44567-2 Installation guide

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44284-2, 44285-2, 44561-2, 44564-2, 44567-2,
44740-2, 44741-2, 44742-2, 44743-2, 44744-2, 85358, 85359
1. Park the vehicle on a smooth, level, hard surface,
such as concrete. With the wings in the straight
position, raise the blade, then turn the control
OFF.
2. From the side of the blade assembly, place jack
stands under the T-frame.
3. Turn the control ON, then lower the blade onto the
jack stands. Turn the control OFF. Turn the vehicle
ignition to the "OFF" position and remove the key.
4. Remove and discard the existing cutting edges
and fasteners from the blade.
5. Align one of the long, at cutting edge sections
with the outer edge of the blade and the holes
in the base angle. The pair of slots in the cutting
edge should be on the outside of the blade.
6. Insert the supplied carriage bolts through the
outer ve cutting edge slots and through the base
angle. Attach a locknut to each of the carriage
bolts and torque to 150 ft-lb.
7. Repeat Steps 1–6 on the opposite side.
A DIVISION OF DOUGLAS DYNAMICS, LLC
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
CAUTION
Use standard methods and practices
when attaching snowplow and installing
accessories, including proper personal
protective safety equipment.
CAUTION
Read this document before installing the
4-piece cutting edge kit.
4-Piece Cutting Edge Kits
V-Plow Snowplows with
Center Cutting Edge Gap Setter (Spacer Plate)
September 1, 2018
Lit. No. 43600, Rev. 02
WARNING
Blade can drop unexpectedly. Place T-frame
on jack stands. Failure to do so could result in
serious personal injury.
Long Cutting Edge
Base Angle Outer Edge
of Blade
44284-2, 44285-2, 44561-2, 44564-2, 44567-2,
44740-2, 44741-2, 44742-2, 44743-2, 44744-2, 85358, 85359
Lit. No. 43600, Rev. 02 2 September 1, 2018
11. Slide both center cutting edges inward until they
contact the gap setter (spacer plate), located on
the T-frame.
12. Torque the center cutting edge fasteners to
150 ft-lb.
13. Turn the vehicle ignition and the snowplow control
ON. Raise the blade slightly from the jack stands.
Turn the control OFF and remove the jack stands.
14. Standing 8' clear of the blade, lower the blade to
the ground. Turn the control OFF.
15. Level the T-frame according to the instructions in
the snowplow Installation Instructions or Owner's
Manual.
8. Align one center cutting edge with the remaining
two holes in the base angle. The tab on the center
cutting edge will overlap the long, at cutting edge
section.
9. Insert carriage bolts through the two holes in the
center cutting edge and through the base angle.
Attach locknuts to the carriage bolts, but do not
tighten them yet.
10. Repeat Steps 8 and 9 on the opposite side.
The company reserves the right under its product improvement policy to change construction or design details and furnish equipment when
so altered without reference to illustrations or speci cations used. This equipment manufacturer or the vehicle manufacturer may require or
recommend optional equipment for snow removal. Do not exceed vehicle ratings with a snowplow. The company offers a limited warranty for
all snowplows and accessories. See separately printed page for this important information.
Printed in U.S.A.
Center Cutting Edge
Long Cutting Edge
Gap Setter
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