Crossing Ditches and Steep Inclines ............................................................................................................... 4-21
OPERATING THE TRACTOR AND IMPLEMENT ........................................................................................... 4-22
Foreign Debris Hazards ................................................................................................................................... 4-23
Bystanders/Passersby Precautions ................ .... ... ... ... ... ................. ... ... ... .... ... ... ... ... .... ... ... ... .... ...................... 4-23
Engaging the Power Take Off (PTO) ............................................................................................................... 4-24
PTO RPM and Ground Speed ......................................................................................................................... 4-25
Operating the Mower ....................................................................................................................................... 4-25
Shutting Down the Implement ................ ... ... ... ................................................................................................. 4-27
DISCONNECTING THE MOWER FR OM THE TRACTOR ............. ... ... ... .... ... ... ... ... .... ... ... ... .... ... ... ... ... .... ... ... 4-28
MOWER STORAGE ........................................................................................................................................ 4-29
TRANSPORTING THE TRACTOR AND IMPLEMENT ................................................................................... 4-30
Transporting on Public Roadways ................................................................................................................... 4-31
Hauling the Tractor and Implement .................................................................................................................. 4-33
MAINTENANCE SECTION .............................................................................5-1
Daily Checks ...................................................................................................................................................... 5-2
Slip Clutch .......................................................................................................................................................... 5-3
General .............................................................................................................................................................. 5-4
Replacing Cutter Unit Drive Belt - Figure Mnt-FL-0020 ..................................................................................... 5-5
Adjusting Cutting Height .................... ................. ... ... ... ... .... ... ... ................ .... ... ... ... ... .... ... ... ............................... 5-5
Roller Bearing Replacement .............................................................................................................................. 5-6
Cuttershaft Bearing Replacement ...................................................................................................................... 5-7
Cuttershaft Replacement ................................................................................................................................... 5-9
General Information on Flail Mower Vibration ........... ... ... .... ... ................ ... .... ... ... ... ... ................. ... ................... 5-10
Proper Torque For Fasteners .......................................................................................................................... 5-11