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Adjusting the Groomer
Spring Force
Parts needed for this procedure:
–
Washer (Part No. 3256-24, not included)
Procedure
For low height-of-groom setups where additional
spring force is required, install additional washers
(Part No. 3256-24) to the eye bolt to compress the
height-of-groom springs at a low height of groom.
1.
Set the desired cutting unit height of cut; refer to
your cutting unit Operator's Manual.
2.
Set the desired height of groom; refer to
Adjusting the Groomer Height (page
3.
Ensure that the groomer adjusters are in
the engaged (operating) position; refer to
Transporting the Machine (page
4.
Measure the distance between the washers (the
current spring length) as shown in
Figure 21
1. Top washer
2. Original spring length
(distance between top and
bottom washers)
16).
18).
Figure
21.
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3. Desired spring length with
optional washers – 0.75
inches (19 mm)
4. Bottom washer
5.
Subtract the desired (0.75 inch or 19 mm) spring
length from the current spring length, and divide
this difference by 0.06 inches to determine how
many washers you need to add to achieve the
desired spring length.
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