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Figure 5
1.
Pivot pin
3.
Lift arm pivot bracket
2.
Lift arm
4.
Brake return spring
5.
Mount the rear of the lift arm to the lift cylinder
with a pivot pin and 2 cotter pins (supplied with
the traction unit).
6.
Hook the brake return spring into the hole in the
lift arm (
).
7.
Repeat this procedure for the opposite side of
the machine.
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Connecting the Lift Arms to
the Cutting Unit
No Parts Required
Procedure
1.
Move the cutting unit into position in front of the
traction unit.
2.
Measure the distance from the end of each lift
arm to the center of the ball joint (grease fitting).
The distance should be 57 mm (2-1/4 inches)
(
).
Note:
If the distance is not 57 mm (2-1/4
inches), loosen the jam nut that secures the ball
joint to the lift arm and rotate the ball joint in or
out until you attain the distance. Do not tighten
the jam nuts at this time.
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Figure 6
1.
Lift arm
3.
Jam nut
2.
Ball joint
4.
57 mm (2–1/4 inch)
3.
Move the lift lever to the F
LOAT
position. Push
the lift arms down until the holes in the ball joint
mounts lineup with the holes in the castor arms.
Note:
For the Groundsmaster 3280–D and
3320, the engine must be running to lower the
lift arms.
4.
Secure the ball joint mounts to each castor arm
with 2 capscrews (7/16 x 3 inches) and flange
nuts (7/16 inches) (
).
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Figure 7
1.
Castor arm
4.
Capscrew (7/16 x 3
inches)
2.
Ball joint mount
5.
Flange nut (7/16 inches)
3.
Ball joint
Note:
The ball joint mount should be above the
castor arm when you assemble it.
5.
Tighten the large jam nut that secures the ball
joint to the lift arm (
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