Toro 127-5960 Installation Instructions

SnowCabKit

PowerMaxSnowthrowers

ModelNo.127-5960

WARNING

InstallingthissnowcabontoaPowerMax
snowthrowerwithoutproperlyinstallinga
counterweighttothefrontofthesnowthrowercan
causeittotipbackwardandfallontheoperator,
causinginjury.

•Donotoperateasnowthrowerwithasnowcab
thatdoesnothavethepropercounterweight.

•ObtainandinstallaT oroweightkittothefront
ofthesnowthrowerinordertobalancetheadded
weightofthesnowcab.

FormNo.3386-194RevB

InstallationInstructions

1

InstallingtheSnowCabFrame ontheSnowthrower

Partsneededforthisprocedure:

2U-bracket

4Washers

2Endcaps

2

Bolt(1/4x1inch)

6

Bolt(1/4x3/4inch)

2

Bolt(1/4x1-3/4inch)

10

Locknut(1/4inch)

1

Topframe

1

Rearframe

1

Horizontalframe

1

Leftmountingbracket

1Rightmountingbracket

2Frontposts

Figure1

1.Handleassembly

2.Upperhandlenut(2)5.Locknut(2)

3.U-bracket(2)6.Leftmountingbracket

2.ForinstallationonHeavyDutyTwo-Stage
Snowthrowersonly:Installthelowerfrontendof

theleftandrightmountingbracketsontothehandle
assemblyusingtheupperhandlemountingnutsyou
removedin1(Figure1).

3.ForinstallationonCompactTwo-Stage
Snowthrowersonly:Installtheleftandrightspacing
bracket,theninstallthelowerfrontendoftheleftand
rightmountingbracketsontothehandleassembly
usingtheupperhandlemountingnutsyouremoved
in1(Figure2).

4.Bolt,1/4x1-3/4inch(2)

Procedure

1.Removethe2upperhandlenuts(1oneachside)from
thesnowthrowerhandleassembly(Figure1)andsave
themfor2.

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Figure2

7.Removealocknutthatyoujustinstalledononeofthe
frontcornersin6,installthebottom(straight)endofa
frontpostandalocknutontothebolt,andtightenthe
locknutuntilthefrontpoststaysupright(Figure4).

1.Handleassembly

2.Upperhandlenut(2)5.Locknut(2)

3.U-bracket(2)6.Leftmountingbracket

4.Bolt,1/4x1-3/4inch(2)

4.Installtheotherlowerendofeachmountingbracket
ontothehandleassemblyusingaU-bracket,bolt(1/4
x1-3/4inch),andlocknut(Figure1).

Note:YoumayneedtosqueezeeachU-bracket
togetherslightlybeforeinstallingitontothehandle
assembly.

Note:TheendsoftheU-bracketsshouldface
downward.

5.Positionthehorizontalframeinsidetheupperendsof
themountingbrackets(Figure3).

Figure4

1.Bolt,1/4x3/4inch(2)4.Horizontalframe

2.Upperendofmounting
bracket(2inthefront)

3.Frontpost(2)6.Locknut(2)

5.Tab(2)

Note:Thetabsatthetopofthefrontpostshould
faceintowardtheoperatingposition.

8.Repeat7fortheotherfrontpost.

9.Foreachside,aligntheholesintheframeendsinthe
rear,insertabolt(withawasher)throughtheholes
fromtheinside(Figure5).

Figure3

1.Horizontalframe2.Upperendofmounting
bracket(4)

6.Aligneachofthe2holesinthefrontcornersandinsert
abolt(1/4x3/4inch)fromtheoutsidethrougheach
oftheholesandinstalllocknutsontheboltsuntilthey
arenger-tight.

Figure5

1.Mountingbracketend(2)3.Washer(2)

2.Horizontalframe4.Bolt,1/4x1inch(2)

2

10.Positiontherearframewiththetoptabsfacingforward
andthebottomendstotheoutsideoftheotherframe
ends(Figure6).

Figure6

1.Locknut(2)5.Horizontalframe

2.Washers(4)6.Bolt,1/4x1inch(2)

3.Rearframe7.Endcap(2)

4.Mountingbracket(2)

11.Installawasherandalocknutoneachoftheboltsand
tighteneachlocknutuntilitisnger-tight.

12.Holdtherearframeuprightandtightenthelocknuts
(Figure6).

Note:Donotovertightenthelocknuts,becauseyou
willneedtoadjusttheframeassemblytoinstallthe
topframeandthecover.

13.Attachthetopframetothefrontpostusingaboltand
alocknut(Figure7).

Figure7

1.Topframe3.Bolt,1/4x3/4inch

2.Frontpost(2)

4.Locknut

Figure8

1.Locknut(2)3.Topframe

2.Rearframe4.Bolt,1/4x3/4inch

14.Fromtheoperatingposition,movetheentireframe
assemblyforwarduntiltherearframeisata90–degree
angletothehorizontalframe(Figure9).

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