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ROTARY MOWER L59 & L306 AC/B & C For use on Allis Chalmers B & C Tractors Tested. Proven. Unbeatable.
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Dealer Check List items have been completed. The dealer is to return the prepaid postage portion to Woods, give one copy to the customer, and retain one copy. Failure to complete and return this card does not diminish customer’s warranty rights.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ..........2 GENERAL INFORMATION .
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SAFETY RULES ATTENTION! BECOME ALERT! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED! Make sure all safety decals are installed. Safety is a primary concern in the design and Replace if damaged. (See Safety Decals section for manufacture of our products. Unfortunately, our location.) efforts to provide safe equipment can be wiped Make sure shields and guards are properly out by an operator’s single careless act.
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SAFETY RULES ATTENTION! BECOME ALERT! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED! Do not stop, start, or change directions sud- neath equipment or between moveable parts even denly on slopes. when the engine has been turned off. Hydraulic system leak down, hydraulic system failures, Use extreme care and reduce ground speed on mechanical failures, or movement of control levers slopes and rough terrain.
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Replacement safety decals can be ordered free from your Woods dealer. To locate your nearest dealer, check the Dealer Locator at 1 - 25505 www.WoodsEquipment.com, or in the United States and Canada call 1-800-319-6637.
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■ Do not allow children or unqualified persons to operate equipment. Adjustments for 59 and L59 casters are made by plac- ■ Keep bystanders away from equipment while it ing the axle in the upper and lower hole in the yoke, or is in operation.
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■ On mowers with white frames, the blade bolts have left hand threads. Both 59 and 306 mowers use cup washers under blades. These washers will burn and lose their clamp- ing force if excess slippage occurs. Inspect and replace as necessary.
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Front Roller Assembly Instructions Refer to page 24. Front toe guards (6) are furnished for Refer to page 24. On 59 mowers, put item (28) on left some mowers. When provided, bolt them to the front of side and item (27) on right side of mower using 3/8"...
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and idler bracket. Install 5/8 x 2-1/2 carriage bolt longer chain (17), and secure by installing 3/16" safety through slot and idler, and secure with 5/8" nut and lock pin (16) through end of link in chain (15). washer. Adjust chains so the mower raises level without pulling Install a 5/8 x 3"...
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2. On mowers with bent-down front frame, remove center baffle and drill three 7/16 diameter holes (two on 59’s) in front of mower at the diameter Figure 7. shown on drawing. Then thread it back across the front of the center 3.
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L59-AC/B & C & L306-AC/B & C Mounting Frame 18 Parts 29936 (Rev. 5/18/2007)
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L59-AC/B & C & L306-AC/B & C Mounting Frame PART DESCRIPTION PART DESCRIPTION 1256 * 3/16 x 1 Cotter pin 3652 V-belt, special W188 (for L59) -or- 7468 7/16 x 1-3/4 Clevis pin 10859 V-belt, special W205 (for L306) 25474 * 1/2 NC x 2-1/4 HHCS GR5 (used on 4336 V-idler sheave with bearing...
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Sel-lock pin to hold proper bearing adjustment. 24184 Special 2-3/8 Long bolt (for L306) NOTE: Left hand blade rotation for “L” series. (See page _ for right hand rotation 59’s and yellow RM48’s.) 13402 Clutch disk 3" diameter 13403 Blade stop...
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Lift Chain Hook-Up Table Mower Model Special Chains Used Lift Chain Attach Plt Holes Used for Spring Number Notes To Lift Part No No Used Description To Holes in Upper End to Lower End to Mower Hole Let- Hole Let- Lever Hole tered: tered:...
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Manual Height Adjustment 22 Parts 29936 (Rev. 5/18/2007)
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5/8 NC x 2-1/2 HHCS GR8 spacer (used on IHC “B” & “C”) 5/8 x 2-3/4 HHCS GR5 10707 8-1/8 Long extension spring (used on 42’s & 59’s) -or- 1286 5/8 Heavy lock washer 13006 13-1/4 Long extension spring (used 5/8 NC Hex nut on L306’s)
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59, L59, & L306 Mower Frame Assembly (a) For all 59, L59 models except: GM2, LB, Model Model L306 L306 F10, F13, F15, H284, JD85, JD95, K17, Red & Mowers Mowers K18, K210, K260, S, S55, S-BL, TB, YM; Yellow White 1976 &...
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Left attachment bracket (for model L306) 23218 3/8 Schedule 40 pipe 5/8 long (for use only on 59 w/bent down frt frm) 3/8 NC x 1 HHCS GR5 3/8 NC x 1-1/2 HHCS GR5 3/8 Flat washer 3/8 Lock washer...
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59 Casters REF PART DESCRIPTION 29750 59 & L59 Right and left caster bundle 12243 Caster yoke (includes bolt, nut & 2 sleeves) 29746 a Right caster arm asy, 13-5/32" long -or- 6761 a Right caster arm, 16-5/32" long 29747 a Left caster arm asy, 13-5/32"...
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L306 Casters REF PART DESCRIPTION 24095 L306 Caster assembly bundle 13400 Caster assembly 15638 10" Caster wheel with sleeve 23857 Caster wheel yoke assembly 13435 Caster arm assembly 13444 Left caster adjustment bracket 13444 Right caster adjustment bracket 1972 * 1/4 - 28 Straight thread grease fitting, 15/32"...
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BOLT TORQUE CHART Always tighten hardware to these values unless a different torque value or tightening procedure is listed for a specific application. Fasteners must always be replaced with the same grade as specified in the manual parts list. Always use the proper tool for tightening hardware: SAE for SAE hardware and Metric for metric hardware. Make sure fastener threads are clean and you start thread engagement properly.
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BOLT SIZE CHART NOTE: Chart shows bolt thread sizes and corresponding head (wrench) sizes for standard SAE and metric bolts. SAE Bolt Thread Sizes 5/16 Metric Bolt Thread Sizes 10MM 12MM 14MM 16MM 18MM ABBREVIATIONS AG .............. Agriculture MPa ............Mega Pascal ASABE ....American Society of Agricultural &...
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BW1260, BW1800, 2162, 3240, DS1260, DSO1260, DS1440, TS1680 Under no circumstances will this Warranty apply in the event that the product, in the good faith opinion of WOODS, has been subjected to improper operation, improper maintenance, misuse, or an accident. This Warranty does not apply in the event that the product has been materially modified or repaired by someone other than WOODS, a WOODS authorized dealer or distributor, and/or a WOODS authorized service center.
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