Adjusting the Rear Shield
Under most conditions, best dispersion is attained
when the rear shield is closed (front discharge). When
conditions are heavy or wet, the rear shield may be
opened.
To open the rear shield (
), loosen the cap
screw securing the shield to the left side plate, rotate
the shield to the open position, and tighten the cap
screw.
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Figure 10
1.
Rear shield
2.
Cap screw
Mounting the Counterweights
All cutting units are shipped with the counterweight
mounted to the left end of the cutting unit. Use the
following diagram to determine the position of the
counterweights and reel motors.
Note:
Some traction units have only 5 cutting units.
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Figure 11
1.
Cutting unit 1
6.
Cutting unit 6
2.
Cutting unit 2
7.
Cutting unit 7
3.
Cutting unit 3
8.
Reel motor
4.
Cutting unit 4
9.
Weight
5.
Cutting unit 5
1.
On cutting unit numbers 2, 4, and 6, remove the
2 cap screws securing the counterweight to the
left end of the cutting unit.
Note:
Remove the counterweight (
).
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Figure 12
1.
Counterweight
2.
On the right end of the cutting unit, remove the
plastic plug from the bearing housing (
3.
Remove the 2 cap screws from the right side
plate (
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Figure 13
1.
Plastic plug
2.
Cap screw (2)
4.
Install the counterweight to the right end of
the cutting unit with the 2 screws previously
removed.
5.
Loosely install the 2 reel motor mounting cap
screws to the left side plate of the cutting unit
(
).
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