Figure 28. Scalping without Front Rollers
Figure 29. Front Rollers Reduce Scalping
OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT INSTALLATION
A WARNING
Before working underneath, block mower securely. Hydraulic system leak down and failure of mechanical or hydraulic system can cause equip- ment to drop.
A CAUTION
Always wear relatively tight and belted clothing to avoid getting caught in moving parts. Wear sturdy,
Caster Installation
L59 Caster Installation
Remove skids.
Insert 3/8 x
Insert two 3/8 x
Raise mower deck slowly to check for any interference between casters and tractor.
Figure 30. Caster Installation L59
L306 Caster Installation
Figure 31. Caster Installation L306
Mount casters on L306 mowers to the outside deck rails. Attach rear of caster arm in fourth hole from front of deck rail with a 3/8 x 1-1/2" bolt and secure with lock washer and nut. The arm may be mounted in the third hole to obtain more height and caster adjustment.
Attach right and left adjustment brackets, offset down and in front hole as shown, on each side of deck angle and inside the side skid. Use two 1/2" flat washers as spacers at the rear side shield hole.
Select the desired cutting height and install adjustment brackets to caster arm with 1/2 x 1-3/4" bolts and secure with 1/2" flanged lock nuts.
Adjust side skids to ride at least 1/2" above ground.
15148 (Rev. 2/9/2007) | Assembly 27 |
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