OPERATION

OPERATION

DRIVELINE LENGTH

Raise mower to full transport or until driveline just hits deck at front. If distance between colored tape and outer

shield tube is 1-9/16 or less, drive tubes should be shortened per Figure 4.

always maintain 1-9/16 clearance when operated in shortest working position. shorten inner and outer guard tubes equally. Shorten inner and outer sliding profiles by the same amount that the shield tubes were short- ened. Round off all sharp edges and remove burrs. Grease sliding profiles. Figure 4.

1-9/16"

FIGURE 4

Lower mower to lowest position possible. Check distance from colored tape to end outer shield tube. Drive- line tube engagement must always exceed 12 inches. If not consult dealer to obtain longer driveline.

FRONT GAUGE WHEEL INTERFERENCE CHECK

Do not operate mower until this interference check has been performed. If you change tractors, you must perform the check for that mounting.

Raise mower with tractor hydraulics to maximum height of tractor lift.

Pivot both front gauge wheels forward and check that there is clearance between gauge wheels and tractor tires.

If there is interference, you must move hitch pin to extended position (See assembly section). Move tractor tires inward to obtain clearance or lower mower until clearance exists. Set 3-Point quadrant stop so mower cannot be raised beyond set point. FIGURE 5.

 

Figure 5 - Front Gauge Wheel Clearance

FM6072 08/01

Operation Section 4-6

© 2004 Alamo Group Inc.

 

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Servis-Rhino FM60/72 manual Driveline Length, Front Gauge Wheel Interference Check

FM60/72 specifications

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