Great Dane GSKH2561S, GSKW1948S Checking for Bent Mower Blades, Installing Mower Deck Drive Belt

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SERVICE MOWER

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5.Release mower deck drive belt tension by turning adjuster nut (A) counterclockwise until two threads remain protruding through adjuster nut

(A).

6.Disconnect idler spring (B) from idler arm (C) using a spring puller tool.

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7.Loosen idler pulley retaining nut (D) just enough to allow idler pulley (E) to tilt, allowing belt (F) to clear fixed belt guide (G).

8.Remove mower deck drive belt (F).

Installing Mower Deck Drive Belt:

NOTE: If necessary, see drive belt installation label on mower deck.

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1.Install replacement drive belt (A) as shown on mower deck drive belt label. Make sure drive belt is installed properly on PTO clutch sheave, spindle sheaves and idler pulleys.

2.Tighten idler pulley retaining bolt to 34 N•m (25 lb-ft) ensuring idler pulley belt is captured between idler pulley flange and belt guide.

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3.Connect idler tension spring and adjust tension. The length (B) of the tension spring should measure 21.6 to 22.6 cm (8-1/2 in. to 8-7/8 in.) from inside of hook to inside of hook.

4.Install both mower deck belt shields.

5.Install mower deck shield.

6.Adjust mower deck to desired cutting height.

Checking for Bent Mower Blades

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CAUTION: Avoid injury! Mower blades are sharp. Always wear gloves when handling mower blades or working near blades.

Replace blades if defective. Never straighten or weld them.

1.Park machine safely. (See Parking Safely in the SAFETY section.)

2.Raise mower to highest position to access blades.

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Contents OPERATOR’S Manual Page Introduction Product IdentificationSpecial Messages Record Identification NumbersSafety Labels Safety LabelsUnderstanding The Machine Safety Labels Safety SafetyRotating Blades are Dangerous Using a Spark ArrestorChecking Mowing Area Parking SafelyAvoid Tipping Protect ChildrenKeep Riders Off Avoid High Pressure FluidsTire Safety Maintenance and StoragePrevent Fires Handling Fuel SafelyOperating Daily Operating ChecklistAvoid Damage to Plastic and Painted Surfaces Operator Station ControlsMower Deck Controls Adjusting Mower Deck Cutting HeightMiscellaneous Controls Mounting and Dismounting Machine SafelyChecking Level Side-to-Side Adjusting Level Side-to-SideLeveling Mower Deck Checking Level Front-to-Rear Checking and Adjusting Cutting HeightTesting PTO Switch Adjusting Mower Deck Anti-Scalp WheelsTesting Park Brake Switch Testing Neutral Switch StartUsing the PTO Testing the Park BrakeTesting Operator Presence Switch Engage PTOUsing the Motion Control Levers Using the ThrottleUsing the Hourmeter Reverse ForwardGentle Left Turn Gentle Right TurnStopping the Engine Starting EngineEngaging Mower Transporting Machine on a Trailer Using Pump Free-Wheel ValvesMowing Tips Mowing Travel SpeedsService Lubrication Service IntervalsService Intervals Service Engine Changing Engine Oil and Filter Checking Engine Oil LevelReplacing Fuel Filter Cleaning Engine Air Intake Screen and FanService Transmission Service TransmissionHydraulic Oil Checking Hydraulic Oil LevelChecking and Replacing Pump Traction Drive Belt Cleaning Hydraulic Oil Pump Cooling FinsRemoving Traction Drive Belt Checking Traction Drive BeltChecking and Adjusting Motion Control Linkages Installing Traction Drive BeltChecking Motion Control Linkages Picture Note Traction drive belt idler pulley bottom viewAdjusting Forward and Reverse Speeds Checking and Adjusting Transmission TrackingAdjust Neutral Switch Service Steering & BrakesService Steering & Brakes Adjusting Park BrakeService Mower Service MowerReplace blades if defective. Never straighten or weld them Installing Mower Deck Drive BeltChecking for Bent Mower Blades Replacing Mower Blades Checking and Replacing Mower BladesSharpening Blades Service Electrical Service ElectricalService the Battery Safely Balancing BladesUsing Booster Battery Checking the Battery Sealed BatteriesRemoving and Installing Battery Service Miscellaneous Service MiscellaneousUsing Proper Fuel Replacing FuseTightening Rear Drive Wheel Hardware Removing and Installing Rear Drive WheelsRemoving and Installing Front Caster Wheels Checking Tire Pressure Cleaning and Repairing Plastic SurfacesServicing Caster Wheel Roller Bearings Tire Size PressureTroubleshooting TroubleshootingCleaning and Repairing Metal Surfaces Using Troubleshooting ChartMachine Electrical SystemPark Brake SteeringStorage StorageAssembly AssemblyRemoving Machine From Storage Check Hydraulic Oil LevelSpecifications SpecificationsGetting Quality Service Getting Quality ServiceWiring Schematics Service Miscellaneous Kawasaki Wiring Schematics Service MiscellaneousHydraulic Schematics Service Miscellaneous 816 Main FRAME, Traction DECK, Console and OPC PlatformRef. No Description Qty Remarks Drive Controls and Linkage Included with new Hydrostatic Pump Park Brake Park Brake Hydrostatic Pump Drive and PTO Hydrostatic Pump Drive and PTO Hydrostatic Components Hydrostatic Components Pump Block Hydraulic SchematicLeft Hydrostatic Pump Assembly Platform Components Fuel Tank and Lines Fuel Tank and Lines Kohler Engine and Related Components X6PMTX-S Kawasaki Engine and Related Components Kawasaki Engine and Related Components MX20146 Kohler Logic Schematic Kohler Logic SchematicKawasaki Logic BATTERY, Electrical Harness and Components Ref. No Description Qty Remarks Caster Wheels and Rear Wheels Caster Wheels and Rear Wheels Mower Deck Lift Linkage Mower Deck Lift Linkage 1011 295 Mower DeckChcs Mower Deck Spindles Mower Deck Spindles 2021 Labels and DecalsLabels and Decals

GSKH2561S, GSKH2352S, GSKH1848S, GSKW2352S, GSKW1948S specifications

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