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5-3 SEMI-MOUNT MODEL (287)
A. For mounting dual tailwheels, position tailwheel brackets at the rear tubes located in the strong- backs. (Figure
B.Place flatwashers on wheel spindles. Install wheels on tailwheel weldment securing with roll pins.
C.Refer to Figure
D.Attach clutch shield to gearbox as shown in exploded drawing in Figure
E.Remove pivot bolt from splined end of clutch. Remove inspection cover from clutch shield.
F.Slide clutch onto gearbox input shaft aligning bolt hole with slot in input shaft. Fasten with pivot bolt, lockwasher and nut. Torque to 30 ft./lbs.
G.Loosen eight nuts retaining clutch springs 1/3 turn or until spring can be turned with fingers.
H.With tractor at idle speed, engage tractor PTO drive
I.Retighten nuts to original position. If adjust- ment is necessary, refer to
WARNING
RECT SLIP CLUTCH TORQUE
SETTING. ALWAYS FOLLOW THE PROPER ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURE.
J. Fill gearbox with
5-4 QUICK HITCH MODEL (287)
(Refer to Figure
A.Attach
B.Top plates can be secured to the
C.Align holes in the pivot arm installing a 1” diam- eter by
D. Attach support yokes to the outside of the pivot arm using two 1” diameter x 11/16” long bushings, 3/4” x
E. Attach the opposite ends of the support yokes over the welded strongback tubes which are located closest to the gearbox using 5/8” x 8” capscrews, flatwasher and locknut.
F. For single tailwheel mounting position tailwheel bracket on rear of cutter deck as shown. (Figure 3-
1)Align holes in tailwheel weldment with holes in support yokes and strongback tubes (tubes located closest to the gearbox). Fasten with the 5/8” x 8” capscrews, flatwasher and locknut.
G.Place flatwasher on wheel spindle. Install wheel on tailwheel weldment securing with roll pin.
H.Bolt adjusting bracket to cutter deck using 5/8” x 2” capscrew and locknut.
IPlace tailwheel frame into desired position and fasten with 1/2” x
J.For mounting dual tailwheels, position tailwheel brackets at the rear tubes located in the strong- backs. (Figure
K.Install lift pins and spacers according to Figure
L.Attach clutch shield to gearbox as shown in exploded drawing in Figure
M.Remove pivot bolt from splined end of clutch. Remove inspection cover from clutch shield.
N.Slide clutch onto gearbox input shaft aligning bolt hole with slot in input shaft. Fasten with pivot bolt,lockwasher and nut. Torque to 30 ft./lbs.
O.Loosen eight nuts retaining clutch springs 1/3 turn or until spring can be turned with fingers.
P.With tractor at idle speed, engage tractor PTO drive
Q.Retighten nuts to original position. If adjust- ment is necessary, refer to Section
WARNING
N.Fill gearbox with
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