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TREE FARM
MOWER
INSTALLATION
ATTACHING MOWER TO TRACTOR:
1. Operate latch control to open hitch latches.
2. Drive tractor into position aligning the quick hitch.
3. Be sure both latches engage fully and are laced in the locked position.
NOTE: Stop engine!
Do not attempt to install drive belt with engine running.
4. Release idler assembly to facilitate easy installation of the drive belt.
5. Put belt over drive pulleys and engage idler assembly.
6. Set mower to desired cutting height by moving the 3 clevis pins at the 3 attaching points of the support
frame. See photos below for front and rear height adjustment.
7. Start engine and engage PTO slowly to prevent shock load on mower components.
8. Mow with front lift lever in “FLOAT” position only.
FRONT HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT
REAR HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT
Summary of Contents for 73-70805
Page 1: ...OP PARTS MANUAL MAN 4158497 Rev A 3 2007 MODEL 73 70805 TREE FARM MOWER 44 MC400 ...
Page 12: ...10 TREE FARM MOWER SERVICE SERVICE NOTES ...
Page 13: ...11 TREE FARM MOWER PARTS SECTION PARTS SECTION ...
Page 14: ...12 TREE FARM MOWER MAIN DECK FIGURE 1 ...
Page 16: ...14 TREE FARM MOWER FRAME AND HITCH PARTS FIGURE 2 ...
Page 18: ...16 TREE FARM MOWER FRONT WHEEL SHIELDS FIGURE 3 ...
Page 20: ...18 TREE FARM MOWER REAR WHEEL SHIELDS FIGURE 4 ...