Textron Jacobsen SLF530, Repair Manual

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CUTTING UNITS
673831-Rev A 8-33
8
Removal—Non-Drive Side
See Figure 8 -2 8 .
1. Park the mower safely. (See “Park Mower Safely” on
page 1-6.)
2. Remove cutting unit from mower. (See “Cutting Unit”
on page
8 -22.)
3. Remove front roller. (See “Front Roller” on
page
8 -36.)
4. Remove grass shield. (See “Grass Shield” on
page
8 -27.)
Figure 8-28
5. Remove two screws (1), two lock washers (2), and
counterweight (3).
6. Remove screw (4), lock washer (5), flat washer (6),
and spacer (7).
7. Remove four mounting screws ( 8 ), washers (9), and
nuts (10).
8 . Remove seal (11).
9. Remove nut (12).
10. Remove spring (13).
11. Assemble reel bearing housing puller (14) (Jacobsen
PN JAC50 8 5) to bearing housing (15).
12. Disengage reel bearing housing (15) from reel shaft
using reel bearing housing puller (14) (Jacobsen PN
JAC50
8 5). Then rotate reel bearing housing (15) to
align grease fitting with the clearance hole in the
frame, and remove reel bearing housing.
13. Inspect reel shaft (16) for wear or damage. Replace
reel if needed. (See “Reel Assembly” on page 8 -35.)
Disassembly and Assembly
See Figure 8 -29.
Figure 8-29
Assembly Notes
• Install new grease seal (2).
• Inspect bearing cup and cone (1) for wear or
damage. Replace as needed.
• Pack bearing (1) with grease that meets or exceeds
NLGI Grade 2 LB specifications before assembly.
• Apply grease that meets or exceeds NLGI Grade 2
LB specifications to the lips of grease seal (2).
Required Tools or Equipment
Reel Bearing Housing Puller (Jacobsen PN JAC50 8 5)
MAR0317
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2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
1 3
14
15
16
1 Bearing Cup and Cone 4 Reel Bearing Housing
2 Grease Seal 5 Grease Fitting
3 Vent Fitting
MAR031 8
1
2
3
4
5