OPERATION
3.Attach the machine to the three point linkage and raise to give
4.Rebolt the yoke halves together. It may be necessary to raise or lower the machine on the linkage to achieve hole alignment. Adjust the top link until the main frame is vertical.
5.Tighten the nut and bolt securing the upper yoke just enough to eliminate any sideways movement. Do not overtighten and squeeze the top hitch brackets
6.Tighten the check chains/ stabilizer bars.
7.Release its holding chain and position the control valve to suit the tractor and operator. This is achieved by a combination of height adjustments in the mounting bar attachment and by bending the mounting bar itself.
8.Turn the parking leg upside down and pin in position.
Never work under the Implement, the framework, or any lifted component unless the Implement is securely supported or blocked up to prevent sudden or inadvertent falling which could cause serious injury or even death.
Do not let the Blades turn when the Mower Deck is raised for any reason, including clearance or for turning. Raising the Mower deck exposes the Cutting Blades which creates a potentially serious hazard and could cause serious injury or even death from objects thrown from the Blades.
7. PRE-OPERATION INSPECTION AND SERVICE
Before each use, a
Periodically inspect all moving parts for wear and replace when necessary with authorized service parts. Look for loose fasteners, worn or broken parts, and leaky or loose fittings. Make sure all pins have cotter pins and washers. Serious injury may occur from not maintaining this machine in good working order.
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