DS1260 & DS1440 - ALL MODELS
FILL GEARBOXES
NOTICE
■Gearbox is not filled at the factory. Prior to delivery to customer, make sure gearbox is filled only
1.Make sure vent plug hole is clear (installed by dealer).
2.Remove plug on side of gearbox.
3.Fill gearbox until oil runs out the side plug on gearbox. Use a high quality gear oil with a viscosity index of 80W or 90W and an API service rating of
4.Install side plug and vent plug.
INSTALL CHAIN OR RUBBER SHIELDING
Full chain or rubber shielding must be installed when operating in populated areas or other areas where thrown objects could injure people or dam- age property.
•If this machine is not equipped with full chain or rubber shielding, operation must be stopped when anyone comes within 300 feet (92 m).
•This shielding is designed to reduce the risk of thrown objects. The mower deck and protec- tive devices cannot prevent all objects from escaping the blade enclosure in every mowing condition. It is possible for objects to ricochet and escape, traveling as much as 300 feet (92 m).
Rubber Shielding (Figure 34)
1.Attach rubber belting and deflector brackets to the front of the frame using carriage bolts (9), and lock nuts (10).
2.Attach rear band to the rear of the frame using carriage bolts (9), and lock nuts (10).
Optional Chain Shielding (Figure 35)
The optional chain shielding assemblies are ready for installation when you receive them.
Install front and rear chain shielding as shown using carriage bolt (10) and lock nut (11).
MAN0571 (Rev. 6/15/2007) | Assembly 49 |
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