Assembly - Gravely Rapid XZ Series Owner's Manual

WARNING: Improper assembly or adjustments
can cause serious injury. Read, understand
and follow the Safety section before assembly.

Assembly

NOTE: A deck lift lock pin ships loose in the literature pack.
This pin helps increase the amount of deck pivot when tilting
the deck into a service position (see Deck Lift Lock Pin on
page 13). When not in use, store it with the manuals under
the seat of the power unit.
Deck Lift Lock Pin
Figure 3
ASSEMBLY
Mower Installation and Removal
WARNING: This installation procedure asks
you to install the deck with the engine running.
Make sure the parking brake is set and the
safety interlock system is working correctly
before installing the deck.
Installation
1. Align the carrier frame with the lift arms on the drive unit.
Lift Arm
Carrier Frame
2. Start the drive unit's engine and retract the lift cylinder
using the attachment lift switch. Align the drive unit's lift
arms with the carrier frame using the lift arm up/down
switch, if needed.
Retract the lift
cylinder with the
attachment lift switch.
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Figure 4
Align the lift arms with
the mower deck
carrier with the lift arm
up/down switch.
Figure 5