Installing Cutting Units - Jacobsen Greens King V Plus Service Manual

3 ADJUSTMENTS
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3.11 INSTALLING CUTTING UNITS

1. Park the tractor on a flat and level
surface, fully lower the lift arms, engage
parking brake, stop the engine and
remove the key from the ignition switch.
2. Place each cutting unit in front of its
respective lift arm (A). The grass catcher
mounting hooks must face outwards on
the two front mowers. The center mower
has a longer hook.
a. Manually raise lift arm (A), and slide
the cutting unit so that yoke (B) is in line
with swivel housing (C).
b. Carefully lower swivel housing (C) onto
yoke (B).
c. Insert spring (D) and pin (E), fasten
retaining wire and snap plastic cap (F)
over pin (E).
3. Move the motors and their hoses to the
cutting units.
Remove protective plug (G) from bearing
4.
housing. Retain plug for future use. Coat
spines of reel shaft with a good quality
non-metallic, fibre based grease and
assemble coupler (H) to the reel shaft.
5. Apply a light coat of grease to motor O-
ring and inside lip of bearing housing.
Slide Motor end into bearing housing.
WARNING
To prevent cuts use socket wrench or
turf groomer knob to turn reel.
Do not turn reel by hand.
6. If any resistance is felt, the reel may need
to be turned to engage the motor spline.
Slowly turn the reel, while applying
pressure to the end of the motor, until the
motor slides into place. Make certain the
motor is fully seated against the bearing
housing.
7. Secure the motor to the housing with two
motor clips (I and J) as shown. Squeeze
the two ears of the clip to freely slide into
the slot of mounting pin (K). Insert clip up
to the first bend. The two ear loops should
face towards the center of the motor.
8. For removal of the cutting units, follow
the assembly procedure in reverse order.
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