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Figure 19
1.
Brush
2.
Blade
5.
Loosely wrap the straps, as shown in
, around the groomer reel shaft and brushes
inserting the straps in the grooves in the brushes
Position the straps on the brushes using the
following table:
Reel Size
Strap Spacing
18 inch
Position the straps between
blades 2 and 3; 11 and 12; 21
and 22; and 30 and 31
22 inch
Position the straps between
blades 2 and 3; 14 and 15; 26
and 27; and 38 and 39
27 inch
Position the straps between
blades 2 and 3; 23 and 24 or
24 and 25; 35 and 36; and 45
and 46
Important:
Wrap the straps around the
groomer blade and brush assembly in the
primary rotating direction.
shows
the straps installed for forward rotation.
Note:
If the broomer brushes are not
seated properly in the blade slots, loosen the
groomer-blade retaining nuts on each end of the
groomer shaft, position the broomer brushes
properly in the blade slots, and tighten the
groomer-blade retaining nuts (
6.
Tighten the groomer blade retaining nuts; torque
them to 45.2 N∙m (400 in-lb).
7.
While pushing a screwdriver against the strap
buckle, grasp each strap with a locking pliers
and pull the straps tight until they lock into the
brush grooves (
).
8.
Trim the strap so that it is 6 mm (1/4 inch) from
the buckle and fold the excess strap over the
buckle.
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Adjusting the Groomer
Spring Force
Parts needed for this procedure:
–
Washer (Part No. 3256-24, not included)
Procedure
For low height-of-groom setups where additional
spring force is required, install additional washers
(Part No. 3256-24) to the eye bolt to compress the
height-of-groom springs at a low height of groom.
1.
Set the desired cutting unit height of cut; refer to
your cutting unit
Operator’s Manual
.
2.
Set the desired height of groom; refer to
Adjusting the Groomer Height (page 14)
.
3.
Ensure that the groomer adjusters are in
the engaged (operating) position; refer to
Transporting the Machine (page 16)
.
4.
Measure the distance between the washers (the
current spring length) as shown in
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Figure 20
1.
Top washer
3.
Desired spring length with
optional washers – 0.75
inches (19 mm)
2.
Original spring length
(distance between top and
bottom washers)
4.
Bottom washer
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