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Figure 26
1.
Pulley guard
3.
Bolt
2.
Nut
Note:
Use existing hardware on the machine
by removing it and using it to install the guard.
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Installing the New
Counterbalance Spring
(200 Series traction units
only)
Parts needed for this procedure:
1
Counterbalance spring
Procedure
To compensate for the additional weight of the blower
assembly, the original light counterbalance spring at
the right side of the machine, must be replaced with
the heavier spring included (
1.
Remove the hair pin cotter and clevis pin and
slide the spring assembly out of the retaining
bracket.
2.
Screw the spring off of the top and bottom
mounting brackets.
3.
Screw the new heavy spring onto both mounting
brackets. Ensure that the spring is completely
threaded through all holes and it contacts the
flat side of the bracket.
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Figure 27
1.
Hair pin cotter
4.
Spring
2.
Clevis pin
5.
Bottom bracket
3.
Top bracket
4.
Install the spring assembly into the retaining
bracket with a clevis pin and hairpin cotter.
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Installing the Cutting Unit
to the Traction Unit
No Parts Required
Procedure
1.
Engage the parking brake, ensure that the
traction pedal is in neutral and the PTO lever is
in the Off position. Start the engine and raise
the lift arms. Shut off the engine.
2.
Position the cutting unit in front of the traction
unit and align the gear case input shaft with the
PTO shaft; install the shaft.
3.
Carefully lower the lift arms while aligning the
lift arm brackets with the castor arms. Align the
PTO shaft hole with the gear case input shaft
hole and install the roll pin.
4.
Secure the lift arm brackets and the side of the
blower brace to the castor arms with 4 bolts and
nuts.
5.
Start the engine and raise the cutting unit.
Secure the counterbalance springs to the cutting
unit with shoulder bolts and locknuts.
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