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SECTION
2 - SET-UP INSTRUCTIONS
FOR SNAPPER
73" FINISHING
MOWER
D. Caster Bushings & Wheel
Bearings. Locate
the four caster bushing grease fittings. Add 1 to 3
shots of grease as needed from the grease gun.
Locate grease fittings in hub of caster wheels. Add
1 to 3 shots of grease as needed from the grease
gun. See Figure 4.
GEARBOX
CASTER
BUSHING
GREASE
FITTING
CASTER
WHEEL
HUB
GREASE
FITTING
FIGURE 4
STEP
4.
Remove
driveline
from
shipping
carton.
Carefully inspect driveline for any signs of damage.
Driveline shields must turn freely.
The driveline is supplied with an Operator's and Safety
Instruction
Manual.
Read
this
manual
carefully.
Lubricate U-joint bearings, shield bearings, telescoping
tubes,
and locking collars
as described
in driveline
manual before attaching to mower.
STEP 5. Attach driveline to mower gear box.
A. Twist the knurled coupling ring on the U-joint.
See Figure 5.
TWIST COUPLING
RING & SLIDE ONTO
GEAR BOX SHAFT
DRIVELINE
DRIVESHAFT
GUARD NOT SHOWN
FIGURE 5
IMPORTANT:
The tractor end of the driveline is
identified on the driveline shield. DO NOT install
tractor end of driveline to mower.
B. With the coupling ring twisted, slide the drive-
line onto the gear box shaft. Release coupling ring.
C. Tug aggressively on driveline to insure it is fully
seated and securely locked onto gear box shaft.
STEP 6. Inspect the mower to insure that all guards
and
shields
have
been
installed.
Check
all
hardware
to
insure
that
it has
been securely
tightened.
The
discharge
deflector
must
be
attached and in the down or closed position before
operating.
WARNING
a,I
DO NOT attempt
to operate driveline without
alli
guards and shields in place and functioning
properly i
on tractor, driveline & mower,
i
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