Great Dane GSRKA1952S, GSRKW2352S manual Service Mower, Replacing Mower Deck Drive Belt

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SERVICE MOWER

Replacing Mower Deck Drive Belt

Removing Mower Deck Drive Belt:

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

2.Lower mower deck to the lowest cutting height position.

3.Remove mower deck shield.

4.Remove both mower deck belt shields.

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CAUTION: Avoid injury! Tensioning spring is under high tension. Wear gloves and safety glasses, and use a spring puller to install and remove spring.

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.

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.

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.

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 Special Messages Product IdentificationIntroduction Record Identification NumbersSafety Labels Safety LabelsUnderstanding The Machine Safety Labels Safety SafetyChecking Mowing Area Using a Spark ArrestorRotating Blades are Dangerous Parking SafelyKeep Riders Off Protect ChildrenAvoid Tipping Avoid High Pressure FluidsPrevent Fires Maintenance and StorageTire Safety Handling Fuel SafelyOperator Station Controls OperatingAvoid Damage to Plastic and Painted Surfaces Miscellaneous ControlsMounting and Dismounting Machine Safely Adjusting Cutting HeightSetting Cutting Height Raising and Lowering Thigh PadTesting Park Brake Switch Testing Safety SystemsTesting PTO Switch Testing Neutral Switch StartUsing the PTO Testing the Park BrakeUsing Park Brake Testing Neutral Switch RunUsing the Motion Control Levers Using the ThrottleUsing the Hourmeter ForwardGentle Right Turn ReverseGentle Left Turn Sharp Left TurnEngaging Mower Using Pump Free-Wheel ValvesStarting Engine Stopping the EngineMowing Travel Speeds Transporting Machine on a TrailerMowing Tips Dismounting to Inspect MowerService Lubrication Service IntervalsService Intervals Lubricating Pump Idler PivotService Engine Cleaning Engine Air Intake Screen and Fan Replacing Fuel Filter Service TransmissionService Transmission Hydraulic OilCleaning Hydraulic Oil Pump Cooling Fins Changing Hydraulic Oil and FilterRemoving Traction Drive Belt Installing Traction Drive BeltChecking and Replacing Pump Traction Drive Belt Checking Traction Drive BeltChecking Motion Control Linkages Checking and Adjusting Motion Control LinkagesAdjusting Motion Control Return to Neutral RTN Linkages Picture Note Side frame removed for picture clarityAdjust Neutral Switch Checking and Adjusting Transmission TrackingAdjusting Forward and Reverse Speeds Service Mower Service Steering & BrakesService Steering & Brakes Checking for Bent Mower Blades Service MowerReplacing Mower Deck Drive Belt Replacing Mower Blades Checking and Replacing Mower BladesSharpening Blades Service Electrical Service ElectricalCleaning Battery and Terminals Using Booster BatteryInstalling Booster Battery Disabled Vehicle BatteryService Miscellaneous Service MiscellaneousChecking Tire Pressure Removing and Installing Front Caster WheelsTightening Rear Drive Wheel Hardware Troubleshooting TroubleshootingCheck EngineElectrical System Steering MachinePark Brake Storage StorageRemoving Machine From Storage AssemblyAssembly Check Hydraulic Oil LevelGetting Quality Service SpecificationsSpecifications Part Number Getting Quality ServicePart Numbers Wiring Schematics Service Miscellaneous Hydraulic Schematics Service Miscellaneous Main Frame Assembly QTY Description FUEL, Hydraulic and Handle Assembly Swivel Adjuster ENGINE, Hydraulic and Mainframe Assembly CLAMP, Hose 1/2 Pinch CLUTCH, Pump Components and Foot Plate Assembly WASHER, .250 Wide Heavy Flat Y Hydraulic Components CAP FUELCOMPONENTS/WIRING Harness Fuel COMPONENTS/WIRING Harness Fuel ComponentsConsole and Battery Assembly STRIP, Battery Insulator Foot PLATE/CONSOLE Components Foot Plate Components Deck Assembly WASHER, Blade Wheel and Strut ASSEMBLY/PUMP Components Wheel and Strut Assembly Spindle Assembly Spindle Assembly Decal Locations TCU51051

GSRKW2352S, GSRKA1952S specifications

The Great Dane GSRKA1952S and GSRKW2352S are robust, state-of-the-art vehicles engineered for efficiency and performance in the demanding environment of the transportation industry. Renowned for their cutting-edge design and advanced technologies, these models are poised to meet the needs of modern logistics operations.

Both the GSRKA1952S and GSRKW2352S are equipped with powerful engines that deliver exceptional horsepower and torque, ensuring they can handle heavy loads with ease. The GSRKA1952S features a diesel engine that emphasizes fuel efficiency while maintaining optimal performance levels. In contrast, the GSRKW2352S comes with an advanced hybrid powertrain that combines the benefits of electric and diesel power, significantly reducing emissions and fuel consumption without compromising power.

The chassis design of both models incorporates high-strength materials that enhance durability while reducing overall weight, contributing to improved fuel efficiency and handling. The suspension systems are finely tuned, offering superior ride quality and stability, which is particularly beneficial when navigating uneven road surfaces common in freight transport.

Safety is a paramount concern with the Great Dane GSRKA1952S and GSRKW2352S. Both models come with an array of safety features, including advanced braking systems, collision avoidance technology, and enhanced visibility through strategically placed lighting and mirrors. The driver’s cabin is ergonomically designed, offering comfort and convenience, with intuitive controls and a spacious layout that reduces fatigue during long hauls.

Payload capacity is another highlight of these models. With well-engineered features that maximize space and load distribution, both the GSRKA1952S and GSRKW2352S are ideal for transporting a wide variety of goods efficiently. They also incorporate technology that allows for easy tracking and monitoring of cargo, ensuring that deliveries are timely and secure.

The exterior design reflects a commitment to aerodynamics, significantly reducing drag and enhancing fuel efficiency at highway speeds. The innovative use of materials and engineering in these vehicles ensures they are not only efficient but also resilient against the rigors of daily use.

In summary, the Great Dane GSRKA1952S and GSRKW2352S stand out in the competitive world of transportation vehicles. With their blend of power, efficiency, safety features, and advanced technology, these models are perfect for businesses looking to optimize their logistics operations while minimizing their environmental impact. They exemplify the evolution of commercial vehicles, marrying tradition with innovation for a sustainable future in transportation.