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Proposition 65 Warning This manual provides detailed information and procedures to safely repair and maintain the following: WARNING Jacobsen R-311T rotary mowers and associated accessory attachments Certain vehicle components contain or emit This manual is intended to introduce and guide the user...
Near the beginning of each chapter is a specifications listing. This listing contains any specifications contained within the chapter. Copyright 2010, Jacobsen, a Textron Company “All rights reserved, including the right to reproduce this material or portions thereof in any form.” 4234520 First Edition...
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Table of Contents Safety Specifications and General Information Engine Electrical Hydrostatic Power Train Hydraulics Steering Cutting Units Accessories and Miscellaneous Repair 4234520 First Edition...
SAFETY Introduction Safety Notices Safety is the most important element of any repair Throughout this manual, the following key safety words procedure. Knowledge of the procedure to be performed will be used to alert the reader of potential hazards. and safe work habits are essential to preventing death, Become familiar with these words and their meaning.
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SAFETY Refer to “Safety & Operation Manual” for decal descriptions. 4181865 4181863 NOTICE Do NOT fold this ROPS if a canopy is attached. Damage to the mower hood could result. 4234520 First Edition...
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SAFETY Refer to “Safety & Operation Manual” for decal descriptions 4181862 4181861 4199140 4221180 4181864 4221181 4234520 First Edition...
SAFETY Inspect Safety Labels Park Mower Safely Safety decals are critical to the safe operation of the See Figures 1-2 and 1-3. mower. Inspect the mower for any damaged, missing, or WARNING unreadable decals. Replace decals as needed before placing the mower back in service. Before cleaning, adjusting, or repairing this equipment, disengage all drives, engage park Keep Work Area Clean...
SAFETY Use Lifting Equipment Safely Use Compressed Air and Air Tools Safely WARNING WARNING Always check the lifting capacity and condition of hoists, slings, cables, or chains before use. Always wear approved eye and ear protection Using underrated or worn lifting components can while using compressed air.
SAFETY Service Tires Safely Handle Fuel Safely Handle fuel with care—it is highly flammable. WARNING WARNING An inflated tire contains explosive force. Use care when handling wheels and tires. • Never remove the fuel cap from the fuel tank, or add fuel, when the engine is running or while the engine is hot.
SAFETY Handle Chemical Products Service Hydraulic System Safely Safely WARNING WARNING The hydraulic system is under pressure, and the oil may be hot! Exposure to chemical products could result in • Always allow the machine to cool completely serious injury. Handle chemical products with before performing service.
SAFETY Service Electrical Components Safely WARNING Always disconnect the negative terminal first and positive terminal last. Connect positive terminal first and negative terminal last. Use care when testing live circuits to prevent arcing. Arcing could result in death or serious injury. •...
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Chapter 2 Specifications and General Information Mower Identification ............2-2 Serial Number .
The addition of accessories can affect certain troubleshooting, adjustment, and repair WIDE AREA ROTARY MOWERS 69171 procedures. 1651 R-311T TN9950 Figure 2-2 Serial Number An identification plate (1) listing the product number (2) and serial number (3) is attached to the frame of the mower and is located just ahead of the rear axle on the right side.
SPECIFICATIONS AND GENERAL INFORMATION Component Location See Figures 2-4 and 2-5. CAUTION Become familiar with operator controls, machine components, and correct operating procedures before beginning repair procedures. TN9962 Seat Left Cutting Unit Instrument Panel Right Cutting Unit Steering Wheel Fuel Tank Traction Pedal Battery Center Cutting Unit...
SPECIFICATIONS AND GENERAL INFORMATION TN9963 ROPS Control Valve Hydraulic Oil Tank Hood Rear Wheel Motor (2) Front Differential 4WD Valve Figure 2-5: Component Location—Right Side 4234520 First Edition...
SPECIFICATIONS AND GENERAL INFORMATION Specifications Quick Reference Specifications Electrical Test and Adjustment Specifications Resistance Across Solenoid Coil—Front Mow 7.1 ± 10% ohms Solenoid Coil at 68° F Resistance Across Solenoid Coil—Right Mow 7.1 ± 10% ohms Solenoid Coil at 68° F Resistance Across Solenoid Coil—...
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SPECIFICATIONS AND GENERAL INFORMATION Weights and Dimensions Overall Weight 4151 (1883) lb (kg) Width of Cut 134 (3404) in. (mm) Overall Width 139 (3531) in. (mm) Overall Height with ROPS 84 (2134) in. (mm) Overall Height with ROPS & Canopy 92 (2337) in.
SPECIFICATIONS AND GENERAL INFORMATION Standard Torque Values NOTE NOTICE Jacobsen uses Grade 5 plated bolts as standard, unless All torque values included in these charts are otherwise noted. When tightening plated bolts, use the approximate and are for reference only. Use of value given for lubricated.
ENGINE Specifications General Engine Specifications Engine ® Manufacturer/Model Kubota Tier 4i/V2403-M-T-E3B Engine Type 4-stroke, diesel Fuel Requirement No. 2-D low or ultra low sulfur diesel fuel (Cetane Rating-45) Number of Cylinders/Configuration 4, in-line Displacement 148.5 (2434) cu in. (cc) Bore x Stroke 3.43 x 4.03 (87 x 102.4) in.
ENGINE Component Location Kubota V2403-M-E3B See Figures 3-1 and 3-2. TN9971 Engine Oil Cooler Starter Motor Alternator Radiator/Hydraulic Oil Cooler Engine Temperature Sensor Fan Drive Belt Thermostat Engine Coolant Temp Switch Fuel Pump Oil Pressure Sending Unit Air Cleaner Switch Hydraulic Tank Figure 3-1: Component Location—Right Side 4234520 First Edition...
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ENGINE TN9972 Return Filter Engine Oil Fill Cap Oil Filter Fuel Solenoid Charge Filter Air Filter Throttle Cable Coolant Bottle Radiator Cap Fuel Filter Figure 3-2: Component Location—Left Side 4234520 First Edition...
ENGINE Checks and Adjustments 7. Loosen nuts (11) and position throttle cable (12) in clamp (10) so that there is approximately 0.040 in. (1 mm) of clearance between the top of the throttle Throttle Cable cable slot (8) and the throttle handle stud (9). 8.
ENGINE Purging the Fuel System 7. Turn the ignition switch to the ON position to allow the fuel pump to operate. Adjustment 8. Close the air vent plug when bubbles disappear from the fuel flow and turn the ignition switch to the off See Figure 3-7.
ENGINE Repair Fan Belt Removal and Installation See Figures 3-8 and 3-9. NOTE Inspect and adjust the new engine belt after the first 50 hours of operation. Check and adjust annually thereafter. 1. Park the mower safely. (See “Park Mower Safely” on page 1-6.) 2.
ENGINE Air Cleaner Assembly Removal and Installation See Figures 3-10 and 3-11. CAUTION • Do not open the air cleaner assembly for inspection or cleaning. Unnecessary removal of the filter increases the risk of injecting dust and other impurities into the engine. •...
ENGINE Muffler Removal, Inspection, and Installation See Figure 3-12.. CAUTION Do not attempt to service the exhaust system when the engine is hot. Serious personal injury can occur. 1. Park the mower safely. (See “Park Mower Safely” on page 1-6.) 2.
ENGINE Radiator/Oil Coolers Removal and Installation See Figures 3-13. 11 12 TN9953 Upper Radiator Hose Radiator Draincock Adapter Hose Clamp (4) Oil Cooler Mounting Tie (4) Screw (2) O-Ring Screw (2) Flat Washer (4) Air Cleaner Support Engine Oil Filter Adapter Screw(4) Oil Cooler Spacer (4) Engine Oil Filter Head...
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ENGINE 1. Park the mower safely. (See “Park Mower Safely” on Radiator Removal page 1-6.) See Figures 3-15 through 3-16. 2. Lower mowing decks to ground. 1. Remove the engine oil cooler. (See “Engine Oil 3. Allow the engine to cool completely. Cooler Removal”...
ENGINE 5. When the engine reaches normal operating temperature, check and fill the coolant reservoir to the hot full level. Thermostat Removal and Installation See Figure 3-17. 1. Park the mower safely. (See “Park Mower Safely” on page 1-6.) 2. Allow the engine to cool completely. 3.
ENGINE Throttle Cable and Control Lever Removal and Installation See Figures 3-18 through 3-21. 1. Park the mower safely. (See “Park Mower Safely” on page 1-6.) 2. Remove the instrument panel. (See “Instrument Panel” on page 4-103.) 1 2 3 TN2298 TN2298 Figure 3-20...
ENGINE Fuel Filter Removal and Installation See Figures 3-22 and 3-23. CAUTION Diesel fuel is highly flammable. Handle with care. Use an approved container with a spout that will fit inside the fuel filler neck. Avoid using unapproved containers to transport fuel. Keep all fuel containers clean and closed when not in use.
ENGINE Fuel Pump Engine Removal and Installation Removal and Installation See Figure 3-24. See Figures 3-25 through 3-29. 1. Park the mower safely. (See “Park Mower Safely” on CAUTION page 1-6.) 2. Allow the engine to cool completely before Diesel fuel is highly flammable. Handle with care. attempting to service the engine.
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ENGINE 10. Disconnect and remove fuel hose (2) from outlet of fuel filter and from injection pump. Clean up any spilled fuel. 11. Remove two nuts (7), two lock washers (6), four washers (5), and two screws (4) to remove fuel filter assembly.
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ENGINE TN9954 Figure 3-27 TN9955 14. Loosen clamps (17) and remove air intake hose (19) Figure 3-28 and turbo intake hose (18). Cover the turbo air intake 19. Remove six screws (28) and lock washers (29) to opening. disconnect the flywheel drive plate (30) from the 15.
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ENGINE WARNING Prevent personal injury. Use a properly rated lifting device. Always be sure the load is balanced before lifting. TN9956 Figure 3-29 20. Using an engine hoist, support the engine (33) and 21. Check for any connected wires and components and remove the four engine mounting bolts (31) flat carefully remove the engine from the machine.
ENGINE Engine Service 22. Place the engine on a suitable stand or workbench that will support the full weight in a safe manner while A separate engine manual, prepared by the engine preventing damage to the engine. manufacturer, is supplied with this machine. Refer to the engine manufacturer’s manual for all engine-related NOTE service.
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