Figure 3. Drive Halves Placed Parallel

4.Measure from end of upper shield to base of bell on the lower shield (A). Add 1-1/4" to dimension

(A).

A

1-1/4"

Figure 4. Determine Shield Length

5.Cut upper shield to this overall dimension

Figure 5. Cut Shield

6.Place cut portion of shield against end of shaft and use as a guide. Mark and cut shaft.

Figure 6. Cut Shaft to Length

7.Repeat step 4 through 6 for other half of drive.

8.File and clean the cut ends of both drive halves. Ensure the drive halves slide smoothly together.

Do not run tractor if proper driveline engagement can- not be obtained through these methods.

Connect driveline to tractor PTO shaft, making sure spring-activated locking collar slides freely and locks driveline to PTO shaft.

MACHINE BREAK-IN

Although there are no operational restrictions on the snowblower when used for the first time, the following items are to be checked.

A. After operating for 1/2 hour:

1.Check all nuts, bolts and other fasteners. Tighten to their specified torque level.

2.Check drive chain tension. Adjust as required.

3.Check that auger, fan and spout are in good condi- tion.

4.Check oil level in the gearbox. Add as required.

5.Lubricate all grease points.

B.After operating for 5 to 10 hours:

1.Repeat items 1 through 4 of Section A.

2.Then go to normal Owner Service Section, page 17.

OPERATION

Each operator should review this section of the manual at the start of the season and as often as required to be familiar with the machine. When using, follow this pro- cedure:

1.Review and follow the "Pre-Operation Check List," page 16.

2.Review "Attaching Snowblower to Tractor" section, page 12.

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Woods Equipment SS96-2, SS84-2, SS108-2 Machine BREAK-IN, After operating for 1/2 hour, After operating for 5 to 10 hours

SS108-2, SS96-2, SS84-2 specifications

Woods Equipment is renowned for its commitment to producing high-quality agricultural machinery, and the SS series of rotary finish mowers is no exception. The SS96-2, SS108-2, and SS84-2 models reflect the brand's dedication to performance and efficiency, making them an optimal choice for maintaining lawns, parks, and golf courses.

The SS96-2 features a cutting width of 96 inches, providing an efficient mowing solution for larger properties. It incorporates a robust, heavy-duty construction that ensures durability and longevity. The design includes three cutting decks, which promote an even cut and help in managing a variety of grass types. With a reliable two-blade system on each deck, the mower delivers a clean, professional finish, while the adjustable mower heights allow operators to tailor the cut to their specific needs.

The SS108-2 takes things a step further with an impressive 108-inch cutting width, making it suitable for vast expanses of terrain. This model features advanced technologies such as the three-point hitch system, which simplifies connection to tractors and allows for easy maneuverability across uneven ground. Similar to the SS96-2, it utilizes three blades per deck, making quick work of tall grass and thick underbrush. Additionally, this model includes a shielded design to minimize debris pickup and promote operator safety.

For those looking for a more compact choice, the SS84-2 with an 84-inch width is ideal for smaller properties or tighter spaces. Despite its size, the SS84-2 does not compromise on power or performance. It features the same three-blade system and adjustable height settings, ensuring a quality cut. The compact size facilitates easier navigation through tight spots, making it a versatile addition to any landscaping toolkit.

Another key characteristic of these rotary finish mowers is their emphasis on operator comfort. Each model is designed with user-friendly controls and ergonomic features, making operation more enjoyable and less strenuous over long periods. Moreover, all three mowers have effective maneuverability, allowing operators to complete tasks efficiently and with precision.

In conclusion, the Woods Equipment SS96-2, SS108-2, and SS84-2 models stand out for their exceptional cutting capabilities, durable construction, and user-friendly designs. Whether for large estates or smaller lawns, Woods Equipment's SS series offers range, efficiency, and versatility to meet diverse mowing needs.