Textron Jacobsen Super LF 1880 Fairway Mower with ROPS, Service & Repair Instructions

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ATTACHMENTS
12F-20
REEL REASSEMBLY
NOTE:
See the Magknife Installation section for instruc-
tions on replacing the existing bedknife and bed-
knife shoes with the Jacobsen Magknife quick-
change bedknife and bedknife shoes.
1. Using a suitable press, install new seals, lip to the
outside, in the bearing housings (Figure 12F-4).
2. Using a suitable press, install bearing cups, taper
toward the inside of the housing.
NOTE:
Make sure the bearing is seated squarely against
shoulder of the housing.
3. Wrap both ends of the reel shaft with a plastic bag
or wrapping material. This will protect the shaft
seal when installing the reel.
4. Install the reel, splined end on the left, into the
frame.
5. Slide the bearing housing with the quick release
pin over the splined end of the shaft against the
frame. Fasten it with the mounting hardware.
6. Repeat Step 5 on the right side of the frame.
7. On the left, install the bearing cone and snap ring.
8. On the right, install the bearing cone and spring.
9. Apply a small amount of Loctite
®
(Jacobsen P/N
2810300 [10 ml btl.] or 2811163 [50 ml btl]) to the
threads of the nut. Install the nut so there is
1-27/32 in (46.8 mm) from the nut to the end of the
reel shaft.
10.Install the seal assembly, counterweight, spacer,
flat washer, lockwasher, and screw.
11. Install the reel motor coupler in the bearing hous-
ing as shown in Figure 12F-3, sheet 2.
12.Install the bedknife.
13.Install the rear roller, height adjusters, front roller,
skids, and throw shield as shown in Figure 12F-3,
sheet 1.
14.Install the left yoke and install the mower unit in
the swivel housing (see Figure 12F-1).
15.Make the adjustments describes in Section 12D.
Figure 12F-4. Reel Reassembly