Operation; Dethatching Operations; Remove Accessory - Exmark Z-Plug 142-1850 Operator's Manual

Spiker head 40 inch, for serial nos. 406,294,345 and higher
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Operation

Dethatching Operations

Operation
When you arrive to desired working area, use the
hydraulic Lift Valve Lever (or Thumb Switch) to
lower the accessory into the turf. Once you have
come to a designated turnaround location, use
hydraulic Lift Valve Lever to lift accessory head in
transport position. Make designated turn and repeat
process of lowering the accessory into turf.
1. RH motion control thumb
switch raises accessory

Remove Accessory

1.
To remove the accessory from the unit, first adjust
the hydraulic cylinder so the accessory starts to
make contact with the ground (taking weight off
of the lift mechanism center linkage).
2.
Shut off the engine, wait for all moving parts to
stop, and remove key.
3.
Remove the cotter pin, washer, and hitch pin
disconnecting the lift mechanism center linkage
lower swivel ball from the accessory head.
4.
Start the machine and lower the hydraulic cylinder,
releasing tension from the chains.
5.
Remove the lynch pins and 2 swivel ball chains
connected to the accessories outer frame section
(welded chain and spring supports).
6.
Remove the lynch pin from the pull pin at the
front of the machine and dismount the ball swivel
from the pin (pull neck downward).
Note: Reinstall removed pins when not in use.
Figure 4
2. LH motion control thumb
switch lowers accessory
7.
Lower front neck of the accessory and block up
the accessory so it can be stored safely and will
make future reinstallation easier.
8.
Position yourself back on the traction unit. Drive
away from the accessory head (reference Figure 5)
by turning the front of the traction unit in either
direction.
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1. Turning away from accessory
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Operation
Figure 5
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