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Note: Whenever the verticutter has to be tipped to expose
the verticutter blades, use the kickstand (supplied with
traction unit); refer to
Figure
1. Kickstand
1
Inspecting the Verticutter
No Parts Required
Procedure
1. Check each end of the reel for grease.
Note: Grease should be visible in the reel bearings
and the internal splines of the reel shaft.
2. Ensure that all nuts and bolts are securely tightened.
3. Ensure that the carrier-frame suspension operates
freely and does not bind when moved back and forth.
2.
Figure 2
2
Installing the Transport Rollers
Parts needed for this procedure:
2
Transport roller
Procedure
Secure a transport-roller bracket to each side-plate pin with
a cotter pin
(Figure
3).
1. Transport roller
Note: The roller should be positioned to the rear of the
verticutter.
3
Adjusting the Blade Depth
No Parts Required
Procedure
Note: The maximum recommended blade penetration depth
is 6 mm (1/4 inch).
1. Place the verticutter reel on a level surface.
2. Place 2 gauge bars, which have the desired depth of
blade penetration below the ground, under the front
and rear rollers of the verticutter reel (on each end of
the reel); refer to
5
Figure 3
2. Cotter pin
Figure
4.
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