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English / USA
FS 80, FS 80 R, FS 85, FS 85 R
Mounting hardware is packed with
the machine
Mowing heads and metal cutting
tools may be mounted.
Mounting hardware is loose
:
Pull the hose (
1
) (protector for
shipping) off the shaft (
2
).
The nut (
3
), rider plate (
4
) and thrust
washer (
5
) are in the parts kit
supplied with the machine.
:
Go to "Mounting the Mowing Head"
or "Mounting Metal Cutting Tools".
Mounting hardware is secured to
gearhead
:
Go to "Removing Mounting
Hardware"
Removing Mounting Hardware
:
Block the shaft – see next section
on "Blocking the Output Shaft".
:
Use the combination wrench (
6
)
(supplied with machine or available
as special accessory) to unscrew
the nut (
3
) clockwise (left-hand
thread) from the shaft (
2
).
:
Pull the thrust washer (
5
) off the
shaft (
2
).
The rider plate (
4
) is in the parts kit
supplied with the machine.
:
Go to "Mounting the Mowing Head"
or "Mounting Metal Cutting Tools".
Blocking the Output Shaft
:
Insert the stop pin or screwdriver (
7
)
(supplied with machine or available
as special accessories) in the hole
(
8
) in the gearhead as far as stop –
apply slight pressure.
:
Rotate nut or cutting tool on the
shaft (
2
) until the stop pin slips into
position and blocks the shaft.
7
8
2
002BA166 KN
7