Service Manual

Groundmaster 4300--D Page 1 -- 5 Safety
Jacking Instructions
When changing attachments, tires or perform-
ing other service, use correct supports, hoists
and jacks. Make sure machine is parked on a
solid, level surface such as a concrete floor.
Prior to raising machine, remove any attach-
ments that may interfere with the safe and
proper raising of the machine. Always chock
or block wheels. Use jack stands or other ap-
propriate load holding devices to support the
raised machine. If the machine is not properly
supported, the machine may move or fall,
which may result in personal injury.
CAUTION
Front End Jacking
1. Apply parking brake and chock both rear tires to pre-
vent the machine from moving.
2. Position jack securely under the rectangular pad on
the frame axle tube, just to the inside of the front wheel
(Fig. 1).
3. Jack front of machine off the ground.
4. Position jack stands under the frame as close to the
wheel as possible to support the machine.
Rear End Jacking
1. Apply parking brake andchock both front tires topre-
vent the machine from moving.
2. Place jack securely at the center of the rear axle un-
der the axle pivot bracket. Jack rear of machine off the
ground.
3. Position jack stands under the frame to support the
machine.
Figure 1
1. Front wheel 2. Front jacking point
1
2
Figure 2
1. Rear wheel
2. Rear axle pivot bracket
3. Jack stand location
3
1
2
Safety