Maintenance
Replacing the cutting unit belts
WARNING! Wear gloves to protect your
!hands when working with the blades.
There is a risk of crush injuries when working with the belt.
On these cutting units with
1Remove the cutting unit.
2Undo the bolt on the lift strut and the two screws on the cover. Lift the cover off the cutting unit.
3Loosen the spring (4) that tensions the
Simply reverse the procedure to fit the new belt.
Service position for the cutting unit
The cutting head can be placed in the service position to provide easy access for cleaning, repairs and servicing. In the service position the cutting unit is raised and locked in the vertical position.
Placing in the service position
1Position the machine on flat ground. Apply the parking brake. Adjust the cutting unit to the lowest cutting height and lower the cutting unit.
2Remove the front hood by removing the pin. (There are complete instructions on using the service position inside the front hood).
3Remove the two support wheels from under the front hood.
4Fit the support wheels on either side of the rear of the cutting unit.
WARNING! Wear protective glasses when
!dismantling the cutting unit. The spring which tensions up the belt may break and cause personal injury.
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