Install 3-Joint Drive (540 RPM Only)

Before installing cutter input driveline to gearbox, check the tag wired to the driveline and the tag wired to the input shaft of gearbox. Ensure the tag rpm speeds match the rpm speed decal on front of cutter. After con- firming all speeds match, remove and discard tags and then complete driveline assembly.

1.Attach H-frame (26) to tongue with cap screw (45), sleeves (47), cup washers (46), and nut (48).

4.Secure with bolt and nut supplied with drive.

5.Secure driveline carrier bearing to H-frame with cap screw (50), washer (53), sleeves (56) and a flanged lock nut (55).

NOTE: When cutting height is established, adjust the 3-joint H-frame bearing height so that the front driveline is parallel to the ground.

6.Attach front driveline (28) to rear driveline (29) and tighten clamp bolt and nut.

2.Coat splined end of gearbox input shaft with grease.

3.Align hole in drive yoke with groove on gearbox input shaft and slide drive (29) onto shaft.

7.Attach shield (19) to driveline carrier bearing with two cap screws (57) and lock washers (58).

8.Attach spacer (54) and hydraulic hose holder (27) to top hole of H-frame using cap screw (50) and flanged lock nut (55).

19.Carrier bearing shield

24.Tongue

26.H-frame

27.Hydraulic hose holder

28.Front half, 3-joint drive

29.Rear half, Telescoping driveshaft

45.5/8" NC x 7" HHCS GR5

46.5/8" x 1-3/4" x 14 ga Cup washer

47.5/8" x 1" x 9/16" Sleeve, HT

48.5/8" NC Lock nut

50.1/2" NC x 6-1/2" HHCS GR5

53.1/2" Flat washer

54.1/2" x 4.56" Spacer, pipe schedule 40 55.1/2" NC Flanged lock nut

56.Sleeve, .50" x 1.00" x 1.031"

57.3/8" NC x 1" HHCS GR5

58.3/8" Lock washer

Figure 28. 3-Joint Drive Installation

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MAN0707 (5/30/2008)

 

 

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Woods Equipment BW180Q-3, BW126-3, BW126Q-3, BW180-3 manual Install 3-Joint Drive 540 RPM Only, Joint Drive Installation

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