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Cutting decks for CM364 / CM 374

Operators Manual

MC60RD (887738)
MC72RD (887739)

Imported by Irish Farm & Garden Machinery

Summary of Contents for MC60RD

Page 1: ...Cutting decks for CM364 CM 374 Operators Manual MC60RD 887738 MC72RD 887739 Imported by Irish Farm Garden Machinery...

Page 2: ...Please read this manual carefully following all instructions Keep this manual handy for future reference All references to right and left forward or rearward used in this manual refer to that directi...

Page 3: ...eel Adjustment 7 Rear Lift Link Adjustment 7 Uneven Terrain 8 Grass Discharge 8 Adjusting the Weight Transfer Valve 9 MAINTENANCE SECTION 10 Lubrication Schedule 10 Blade Removal Installation 11 Blade...

Page 4: ...NS 23 Pre Assembly Notes 23 Installing Wheel Strut Assy 24 Installing Crossmember Lift Bar 24 Installing Scalp Roller Ears 24 Connecting Driveline Gearbox 25 Installing Lift Arms 25 Fastening Lift Arm...

Page 5: ...turning the tractor and mower always mow up and down slopes never across DO NOT operate on steep slopes Always slow down when turning Always keep mower discharge directed away from people or animals w...

Page 6: ...ldup can cause fires damaging the equipment and causing serious injury to yourself or others Check for and replace or repair missing loose or damaged parts on the mower A defective mower could cause i...

Page 7: ...tions Always use a lower tractor transmission speed for slower mowing rather than lowering engine RPM WARNING DO NOT PERMIT ANYONE BUT THEOPERATOR TO RIDE ON THE TRACTOR OR MOWER THERE IS NO SAFE PLAC...

Page 8: ...ngine remove the key and set the tractor parking brake 3 After determining the desired cutting height as shown on the chart above duplicated as a label on the mower deck remove the lock pin from one o...

Page 9: ...OR WHEEL WEIGHTS TO INCREASE STABILITY WHEN OPERATING ON SLOPES CONSULT YOUR SHIBAURA DEALER ON BALLAST NC REQUIREMENTS FOR YOUR EQUIPMENT CAUTION KEEP THE TRACTOR IN GEAR WHEN TRAVELING DOWNHILL Befo...

Page 10: ...ngs will be AWAY from uncut grass In light cutting discharged clippings can be directed onto the uncut grass allowing them to be recut finer leaving the lawn almost free of unsightly clippings ADJUSTI...

Page 11: ...ed parts Use an SAE multipurpose lithium base grease on all lube locations shown Do not let excess grease buildup on or around parts especially when the mower is used in sandy areas Gearbox Oil The Ge...

Page 12: ...and daily thereafter BLADE SHARPENING Inspect the blades before each use to be sure they are properly installed and are in good condition Replace any blade that is bent excessively nicked or worn or...

Page 13: ...ngine and make sure the parking brake is set BEFORE dismounting the tractor 7 While pushing the mower deck forward with the foot and pulling by hand as shown in figure to the right lower the mower by...

Page 14: ...mower deck MOWER DECK REMOVAL 1 Make sure the tractor is on a firm level surface the engine is shut off the parking brake is set and the lift control lever is in the float position before proceeding 2...

Page 15: ...shields lower the lift arms into their brackets on the mower deck and reinstall the C pins and hairpin dips BELT REPLACEMENT IMPORTANT The mower deck belt should be replaced every 200 hours of mower o...

Page 16: ...tain correct bearing pre load Its length should be 606 001 If this spacer is not within this tolerance it must be replaced SPINDLE REASSEMBLY Make certain all spindle parts are clean before reassembly...

Page 17: ...pindle with a high quality multipurpose grease until the grease begins to vent from around the UPPER seal IMPORTANT The rebuilt spindle should be greased again after 15 minutes of operation to ensure...

Page 18: ...on the mower is a reverse order of disassembly instructions GEARBOX REBUILDING NOTE This gearbox is not adjustable If backlash or rolling torque is considered excessive the gearbox should be rebuilt...

Page 19: ...NE SHEAR BOLT SNAP RING The driveline between the tractor and mower gearbox is protected by a 3 8 16 x 2 Hex Skt Head GRADE 5 shear bolt 1 Do not use a Grade 2 bolt as it may shear too frequently Also...

Page 20: ...or replace as necessary Damaged gearbox Rebuild gearbox as necessary Worn or damaged driveline or universal joints Rebuild driveline as necessary Blade interference with grass buildup in deck Clean t...

Page 21: ...e grass buildup under mower deck Clean underside of deck Streaking or Windrow Conditions in Swath Blades dull Sharpen or replace blades Blades installed upside down Install blades correctly Conditions...

Page 22: ...n separately below NOTE All standard torque specifications apply to plated or oiled fasteners When dry or non plated fasteners are used increase specified torque values by approximately 20 SPECIAL FAS...

Page 23: ...22 BOLT TORQUE CHART Continued MINIMUM HARDWARE TIGHTENING TORQUES IN FOOT POUNDS NEWTON METERS FOR NORMAL ASSEMBLY APPLICATIONS METRIC HARDWARE AND LOCKNUTS...

Page 24: ...ve may also need to be turned fully counterclockwise to assist lowering tractor lift arms Shut off the engine and set the parking brake Remove the crate top and all packing ties and insulating materia...

Page 25: ...Bar can be tightened at this time Make sure all hardware is torqued according to the torque chart on page 20 INSTALLING SCALP ROLLER EARS 1 Scalp Roller Mounting Ears will need to be installed on the...

Page 26: ...and retain with hairpin clips The lock tab on the clevis pin should be oriented with tab to the inside of the lift arm NOTE There is a supply of shims 4 fastened to the inside of each lift arm They ar...

Page 27: ...need to be checked to see if their installation fits this mower application 1 A 3 8 16 x 1 1 4 bolt with a 3 8 flatwasher and spring are installed through service link Link assembly is then installed...

Page 28: ...l storage 1 Place the mower in the maintenance position as indicated on page 12 and thoroughly clean the underside of the deck 2 Remove sharpen or replace the mowing blades Return the mower to the ope...

Page 29: ...soft cloth 3 Replace any damaged missing or illegible safety decals with new safety decals obtained from your SHIBAURA Dealer 4 If a component with safety decals affixed is to be replaced make sure ne...

Page 30: ...29 SAFETY DECALS SAFETY DECAL LOCATIONS...

Page 31: ...4 72 in 3 0 to 12 0 cm 3 0 to 12 0 cm 7 positions 7 positions SPINDLE SPEED 2917 rpm 2439 rpm BLADE TIP SPEED 16 039 fpm 15 964 fpm NUMBER OF BLADE 3 3 BLADE TYPE Gator Gator Blade Length 20 78 in 52...

Page 32: ...OR SAFE OPERATION OVERTURNING A TRACTOR WITHOUT A ROPS CAN RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH IF YOUR TRACTOR IS NOT EQUIPPED WITH A ROPS AND SEATBELT SEE YOUR SHIBAURA DEALER DELIVERY CHECKLIST o Show...

Page 33: ...istributed by UK Ireland FGM Claymore Irish Farm Garden Machinery Waterloo Industrial Estate Hazelbrook Waterloo Road Malahide Bidford on Avon Do Dublin Warwickshire B50 4JH Printed 12 April 2010 Rev...

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