Operator's Manual

Figure35
1.Reelmotor
3.Cavity
2.Splineshaft
4.Motor-retainingbar
8.Mountagrassbasketontothebaskethooksonthe
suspensionarm.
9.Repeatthisprocedurefortheothercuttingunits.
10.Connectthecuttingunitpowerdisconnectcouplers;
refertoCuttingUnitPowerDisconnect(page24).
RemovingtheCuttingUnits
1.Disconnectthecuttingunitpowerdisconnectcouplers;
refertoCuttingUnitPowerDisconnect(page24).
CAUTION
Ifyoudonotdisconnectthepowertothe
cuttingunits,someonecouldaccidentally
startthecuttingunit,causingseriousinjury
tohandsandfeet.
Alwaysseparatethecuttingunitpower
disconnectcouplersbeforeworkingonthe
cuttingunits.
2.Parkthemachineonacleanlevelsurface,lower
thecuttingunitstothegrounduntilthesuspension
hydraulicsarefullyextended,stoptheengine,andset
theparkingbrake.
3.Pushthemotorretainingbaroutoftheslotsonthe
motortowardsthecuttingunitandremovethemotor
fromthecuttingunit.
Figure36
1.Reelmotor2.Motor-retainingbar
4.Movethemotortothestoragelocationonthefrontof
thesuspensionarm(Figure37).
Figure37
Note:Whensharpening,settingtheheight-of-cut,
orperformingothermaintenanceproceduresonthe
cuttingunits,storethecuttingunitreelmotorsinthe
storagelocationonthefrontofthesuspensionarmsto
preventdamagetothem.
Important:Donotraisethesuspensiontothe
transportpositionwhenthereelmotorsareinthe
holdersinthemachineframe.Damagetothe
motorsorhosescouldresult.Ifyoumustmovethe
machinewithoutthecuttingunitsinstalled,secure
themtothesuspensionarmsusingcableties.
5.Openthelatchesonthesuspension-armbarofthe
cuttingunityouareremoving(Figure33).
6.Disconnectthelatchesfromthecutting-unitbar.
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