Adjustment; Landroll Clutch; Concave Adjustment - Ransomes Matador Safety, Operation & Maintenance Manual

8.5

LANDROLL CLUTCH ________________________________________________

The Landroll clutch lever is found on the left-side handle
bar. To engage the clutch and stop the drive, pull the lever
in. To disengage the clutch and drive the landroll release
the lever.

Adjustment:

1. Release the locknut (A).
2. Turn the nut (B) until the lever touches the operating
pins.
3. Loosen the nut (B) one turn.
4. Tighten the locknut (A).
8.6

CONCAVE ADJUSTMENT ____________________________________________

If the grass clippings do not enter the grassbox then the
concave needs adjustment.
1. Make sure that the concave aligns correctly with the
bottom edge of the bottom block.
2. Release the nuts (C) which attach the concave to the
side frame.
3. Move the concave until there is approximately 1.5 mm
(1/16in) between the concave and the cutting
cylinder.Measure at the centre point of the cylinder.
4. Tighten the nuts (C).
You must keep a 1.5 mm (1/16in) gap between the concave and the cylinder. You will need to flatten the concave
to keep this gap as the cutting cylinder wears.
IMPORTANT
The concave must not touch the cutting cylinder.
8 ADJUSTMENTS
Cable Bracket
C
B
A
Landroll Clutch Cable
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