NOTICE
Alignment must be rechecked if it is neces- sary to move idler pulleys or the mower deck to get proper belt tension.
Tension on a new belt should be readjusted every half hour for the first two hours and then checked every eight hours of operation.
Figure 27. Proper Belt Tension
Rear Belt Shield Installation
Place stud welded on bottom of belt shield in small hole of idler bracket drawbar.
Install clevis pin through belt shield brackets and top link bracket.
Secure with safety pins.
PRE-DELIVERY CHECK LIST
(Dealer Responsibility)
Inspect the mower thoroughly after assembly to be cer- tain it is set up properly before delivering it to the cus- tomer. The following check list is a reminder of points to inspect. Check off each item as it is found satisfactory or after proper adjustment is made.
___ | Check that all safety shielding is in place. |
___ | Check all bolts to be sure they are correctly |
| torqued. |
___ | Check that all cotter pins are properly installed. |
___ | Lubricate all grease fittings; check to make sure a |
| small amount of grease comes out of seal. |
___ | Check that blades have been properly installed. |
___ | Check mower attitude and belt alignment. |
DELIVERY CHECK LIST
(Dealer Responsibility)
___ Show customer how to make adjustments.
___ Explain importance of lubrication and show cus- tomer lubrication points on tractor and mower.
___ Point out safety features and optional equipment.
___ Present Operator's Manual to customer and rec- ommend they become familiar with all sections.
OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT AVAILABLE
A leaf mulcher,
Blades
Casters
Casters are used to adjust cutting height.
Leaf Mulcher
Bothersome leaf raking, bagging or burning can be minimized by equipping your mower with a leaf mulcher attachment. With this attachment, your mower will dispose of leaves by quickly and thoroughly shred- ding them. The shredded matter will decompose and form humus.
The use of
Adjust mower with blades approximately
Front Roller
The front roller should be used when scalping occurs. Side skids and casters effectively reduce scalping in most cases.
You may encounter areas where the side skids or cast- ers will drop into depressions and allow the center of the mower to contact the ground and scalp. When this occurs, you should install a front roller in the center of the mower.
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