CAUTON
USE OF THIS MACHINE ON TOO SMALL A TRACTOR CAN CAUSE TRACTOR UPSET. DO NOT USE THIS MACHINE ON A TRACTOR WEIGHING LESS THAN 6000 LBS. (2722 kg),
NOT INCLUDING BALLAST. IT IS RECOM- MENDED THAT FRONT BALLAST BE USED FOR ADDED STEERING STABILITY. THIS MACHINE REQUIRES 50 PTO HORSEPOWER.
5-2 OPTIONAL SAFETY CHAIN INSTALLATION
A. Place cutter deck in the travel (stored) position. Insert transport lock pin.
B. Remove the skid shoes from the side bands.
C. Position chain guard assembly so that mount- ing holes align with holes in deck.
D.Fasten using 3/8 x
E.Align skid shoes with holes in chain guard assembly and side bands.
F.Fasten skids into position with 3/8 x
G.If chain assemblies are used on the front and rear of the cutter deck, skid fillers should be installed between the front and rear skid shoes. (Fig.
5-3 BELTING INSTALLATION
A. Align belting with holes in lip of cutter deck.
B. Fasten with 3/8 x
5-4 OPTIONAL SIDEWHEEL INSTALLATION
A. Position sidewheel on cutter deck as shown (Fig.
B. Fasten sidewheel assembly to cutter deck using 3/8 x 3” bolts and locknuts through deck braces and 3/8 x
The sidewheel is adjustable in one inch increments for a cutting height of
When cutter is equipped with both sidewheel and tailwheel, the adjustment of one can affect adjust- ment of the other. When cutting a ditch or bank, sidewheel and tailwheel can be adjusted indepen- dently as needed.
Figure | Side Band |
Chain Guard Assy. | Skid Shoe |
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Cutter Deck Lip
Belting
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Mounting |
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Bracket | Deck Brace |
| Side Band | Side wheel Assembly |
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