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IDLER TENSION

Locate the idler tensioning rod for each flail. Loosen the locking nut. Turn the adjusting nut until the washer between the spring and nuts are flush with the spring housing or guide. Tighten locking nut securely. For standard cut on side flail adjust until the spring washer is flush with the top of the spring housing. MntP-R-0094Use the same method to adjust hydraulically driven rear flails.

For standard cut on the mechanically driven rear flail mower, adjust so that the spring washer is flush with the spring guide. MntP-R-0095

Side and Rear Flail

Maintenance Section 4-17

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Tiger Mowers JD 5085M-105M, JD 5065M manual Idler Tension