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Installing the Cutting Units
Parts needed for this procedure:
1
Front hose guide (right)
1
Front hose guide (left)
Preparing the Machine
1.
Remove the reel motors from the shipping
brackets.
2.
Remove and discard the shipping brackets.
Preparing the Cutting Units
1.
Remove the cutting units from the cartons.
2.
Assemble and adjust as described in the cutting
unit
Operator's Manual
.
3.
Make sure that the counterweight (
) is
installed at the proper end of the cutting unit as
described in the cutting unit
Operator's Manual
.
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Figure 4
1.
Counterweight
Positioning the Turf Compensating
Spring and Installing the Hose
Guide
Cutting Units 4
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Figure 5
1.
Cutting unit 1
5.
Cutting unit 5
2.
Cutting unit 2
6.
Reel motor
3.
Cutting unit 3
7.
Weight
4.
Cutting unit 4
1.
If the hairpin is installed in the rear hole of the
compensation-spring rod—remove the hairpin
and insert it in the hole next to the bracket
(
).
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Figure 6
1.
Hairpin
2.
Remove the 2 flange locknuts (3/8 inch) and 2
carriage bolts (3/8 x 1-1/4 inches) that secure
the turf-compensator bracket to the cutting-unit
frame (
).
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