Section 1: Assembly & Set-up
LR1660, LR1672, LR1684 & LR1696, LR2684 & LR2696 Landscape Rakes 302-305M
11/27/18
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13. Some rake teeth may require repositioning due to
crating. Loosen 3/8" hex flange locknuts (#9B) and
adjust/align rake teeth to proper position. Re-tighten
bolts and locknuts (#9A & #9B) to the correct torque.
LR26 Landscape Rake Assembly
Refer to Figure 1-2:
DANGER
!
To prevent serious injury or death:
Components falling from the implement can injure a person.
Make certain all components are secured to the implement
before lifting it, and that the unit is properly supported on the
ground before removing lifting device. Always keep feet and
other extremities clear of areas where components can fall.
1.
Position mounting bracket (#4) with ears pointing
forward as shown and attach to underside of
mainframe (#3) with two 3/8"-16 x 4 1/4" GR5 hex
cap screws (#12) and hex flange locknuts (#15).
Tighten locknuts to the correct torque.
2. Attach park stand (#5) to mounting bracket (#4) with
3/8"-16 x 3" GR5 bolt (#13) and hex flange locknut
(#15). Draw locknut up snug, do not tighten.
3. Rotate park stand (#5) down and secure with wire
snap locking pin (#23). Make certain wire snap is
fastened over end of pin.
4. Remove hex flange cap screw (#24), pivot cap (#6),
and drive pivot cap (#7) from rake pivot shaft (#8).
5. Insert pivot shaft (#8) into hole in mainframe (#3).
6. Attach drive pivot cap (#7) and pivot cap (#6) to pivot
shaft (#8) with 3/4"-10 x 1 1/2" GR5 hex flange cap
screw (#24). Tighten cap screw to the correct torque.
7.
Align hole “A” in rake turntable with hitch pin
hole “B” and insert 3/4" hitch pin (#19). Secure hitch
pin with hairpin cotter (#20).
8. Attach upper hitch (#2) to mainframe (#3) with
5/8"-11 x 3 1/4" GR5 hex cap screws (#11) and hex
flange locknuts (#16). Tighten locknuts to the proper
torque.
9. Attach Quick Hitch bushing (#9) to upper hitch (#2)
with 3/4"-10 x 3 1/2" hex cap screw (#10) and hex
flange top locknut (#17). Tighten top locknut to the
correct torque.
10. Adjust jamb nuts (#21) on draw pins (#22) until
distance from face of jam nut to center of linchpin
hole is 1.53" (1 17/32") minimum.
11. Attach draw pins (#22) to main frame (#3) with spring
lock washer (#18) and 7/8"-14 hex nut (#14). Draw
hex nuts up snug. Do not tighten until next step.
IMPORTANT:
Remove paint from rake pivot shaft
LR26 Series Landscape Rake Assembly
Figure 1-2
12. Keep draw pins (#22) from turning by inserting an
alignment punch into the linchpin hole. Keep linchpin
hole vertical with alignment punch while tightening
hex nuts (#14) to the correct torque.
DANGER
!
To prevent serious injury or death:
Always check all rake hardware for tightness before moving or
working around the unit. Make sure pivot retaining hardware
is tighten to the correct torque. The rake can fall from its pivot
mount if retaining hardware is loose or missing.
13. Some rake teeth may require repositioning due to
crating. Loosen 3/8" hex flange locknuts (#1B) and
adjust/align rake teeth to proper position. Re-tighten
bolts and locknuts (#1A & #1B) to the correct torque.
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