Servis-Rhino DM112, DM82, DM124 Operation, Figure, IID Shaft Installation, Adjusting Shaft Length

OPERATION

6.Lower the mower so that the center of the lower linkage arm is 16" above the ground. (See Figure 5.)

7.Connect the Support chain (S) to the tractor's top link support bracket and adjust to maintain the ground-to- linkage height of 16" set in Step in 5. Plate attaches on righthand lower lift arm pin. Chain should maintain mower height, adjust as necessary.

8.Lower the mower to the ground and check the following: A. Cutter bar contact with the ground. B. Proper chain tension. C. Approximately 16" between the lower link and the ground. (See Figure 6.)

Figure 5
IID Shaft Installation	Figure 6
Adjusting Shaft Length

1.Slide the two halves of the shaft apart and connect the halves to the tractor PTO shaft and the mower input shaft.

2.Lay the shaft sections side-by-side as shown in Figure 7. Mark the shield on the tractor end where it

meets the shield cone on the mower end. Measure 3/8" back toward the tractor and make a second mark. (See Figure 7.)

3.Cut off the shield at the second mark. Now cut off the same amount of the shaft as removed from the shield and deburr the end of the shaft. (See Figure 8.)

Figure 8

Figure 7

DM 07-02 Operation Section 4-3

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