Disconnect Cutting Unit from Traction Unit

Note: Implements are heavy and may require two people to handle.

1.Start traction unit and raise deck to highest possible position and turn off engine.

2.Remove hair pin cotter and clevis pin securing height–of–cut chain to rear height–of–cut brackets on chamber 3.

3.Rotate ignition key to run position and move lift lever forward to lower cutting unit.

4.Raise seat and open needle valve. This allows lift arms to float freely.

5.Remove hair pin cotter and clevis pin securing latch cover to lift arm .

6.Loosen release lever by rotating it counterclock- wise.

7.Pivot release lever upward and remove shaft latch from slot in traction unit lift arm.

8.Disconnect hydraulic line quick couplers from trac- tion unit.

9.Stay clear of lift arms and move deck away from traction unit allowing lift arms to fall.

10.Secure hair pin cotter and clevis pin to height–of– cut chain for storage.

11.Close needle valve

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Figure 11

1. Needle Valve

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4

Figure 12

1. Latch Cover

4. Traction Unit Lift Arm

2.Release Lever 5. Machined Surface

3.Shaft latch

Figure 10

1. Height–of–Cut chain

Figure 13

Contour 82 Cutting Unit

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Groundsmaster 3000/3000–D

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Toro 3000D manual Needle Valve Latch Cover