ASSEMBLY
ASSEMBLY
The RC Flail Shredders are supplied with a Cat III
SHIPPING STAND REMOVAL
•Use overhead hoist to lower machine from shipping position. Use a 5000 pound capacity hoist.
•Support mower with hoist at lifting points. Remove outer shipping stands at both ends of machine.
•Lower machine and rest on endplate extension skids.
•Remove center shipping bracket. Use hoist to lift. Pins are required to attach tongue or
BREATHER PLUG INSTALLATION
•Remove pipe plug from top of gear box and install breather plug. Breather plug is attached to jack mount tube on topside of mower deck.
•Remove level plug at rear of gearbox and check lubricant level is at base of plug. NOTE: Use only Moly- Lube 203 90wt. (Rhino p/n 00724177) or equivalent.
TONGUE ASSEMBLY INSTALLATION
(Pull Type Models Only)
•Tongue attaches with four pins between hitch ears on front of mower. Use pins which attach center ship- ping bracket.
•Use hoist to raise hitch into position. Attach lower pivot point first with
•Remove eccentric lock collar on jack shaft bearing (item 1) by loosening set screw, inserting a drift pin in blind hole on lock collar and tapping clockwise to loosen. Slide jackshaft (item 2) and yoke assembly (item 3) forward through bearing to attach spline yoke assembly to gearbox. Slide
•Place lock collar on shaft, move in position on extended race of jack shaft bearing and rotate by hand in direction of shaft rotation until eccentrics are positively engaged. Insert drift pin in blind hole and lock tightly in direction of shaft rotation with the aid of a hammer. Tighten 3/8" set screws (item 7) on lock collar to 19 ft. lbs.
Note: Loosen lock collar before adjusting tongue position.
•Check that the torque on bearing mount bolts ( item 8 ) is 85 ft. lbs.
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