OPERATOR'S MANUAL
The cover should be secured so that it does not spin by securing the holding chains to
a permanent part of the body of the tractor and the loop on the guard of the splined shaft of the mower
drive shaft.
Shaft's length should be adjusted individually for the tractor, on which the machine is mounted
In order to determine minimal shaft length:
set aggregated rakes in working position,
❑
take measurement of distance between two shafts as provided in Fig. 12 - Fig. 13,
❑
next additionally distract 3.15" (80mm) from the resulting measurement (L
❑
tolerance and shorten the shaft for this particular length (Fig. 14). Information on proper shortening
of shafts is provided on decal N-149 (Fig. 15) placed on the machine and also found in shaft's
manual provided by its manufacturer.
Fig. 12. Distance between tractor's PTO shaft and machine's drive shaft
As a result of following the abovementioned instructions, length of PTO shaft is obtained, and
then it can be used safely to mount the machine on the tractor.
REAR DISC MOWER
XT
A
L
- measured length
Z
Fig. 13. Properly measured length
L
- Shaft length
M
Fig. 14. Properly measured shaft length
L
= L
– 3.15" (80mm)
M
Z
in order to keep
)
Z
B
.
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