Operator's Manual

Maintenance
UsingtheKickstandwhen
TippingtheCuttingUnit
Wheneverthecuttingunithastobetippedtoexpose
thebedknife/reel,propuptherearofthecuttingunit
withthekickstand(suppliedwiththetractionunit)to
makesurethatthenutsonthebackendofthebedbar
adjustingscrewsarenotrestingontheworksurface
(Figure20).
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Figure20
1.Kickstand
LubricatingtheCutting
Units
Regularlylubricatethe5greasettingsofeachcutting
unit(Figure21)withNo.2lithiumgrease.
Thereare2lubricationpointsonthefrontroller,2on
therearroller,and1atthereel-motorspline.
Note:Lubricatingthecuttingunitsimmediately
afterwashinghelpspurgewateroutofthe
bearingsandincreasesbearinglife.
1.Wipeeachgreasettingwithacleanrag.
2.Applygreaseuntilcleangreasecomesoutof
therollersealsandthebearingreliefvalve.
3.Wipeanyexcessgreaseaway.
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Figure21
Greasettingsonthereel-motorside
1.Bearingreliefvalve
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