Figure8
Batteryplatformnotshown
1.Telescopingcoupler
2.Cuttingunithexshaft
5.Securethetractionunitframetothecuttingunitpivot
armswith2bolts(3/8x3/4inch)(Figure8).
Note:Toremovethecuttingunit,justloosenthe2
bolts(3/8x3/4inch)approximately1-1/2turnsand
rotatethepivotarmsout.
6.Pushdownonthekickstandtoreleasethespring
loadedlockingpinandallowthekickstandtorotate
uptothestorageposition.
7.Settheheight-of-cutofthereelasdescribedinthereel
Operator’sManual.
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InstallingtheHandleRetainers
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
2Handleretainer
2Hairpincotter
Procedure
1.Whilesupportingthehandle,removethecableties
securingthehandleclampstothesideplates(Figure9).
Figure9
1.Hairpincotter2.Handleretainer
2.Pivotthehandletothedesiredoperatingposition,
insertahandleretaineroverthehandleclampandinto
thematchingholesinthesideplate(Figure9).
3.Securetheclampinpositionwithahairpincotter
(Figure9).
4.Repeattheprocedureontheoppositesideofthe
handle.
5.Adjustthehandleheighttothedesiredposition;refer
toAdjustingtheHandleHeight(page22).
Note:Themachineisshippedwiththehandle
adjustedtothelowestposition.Themachineis
traditionallyoperatedwiththehandletelescopedoutto
itsmaximumheight.
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InstallingtheBatteryPack
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
1Batterypack
6
Bolt(5/16x1/2inch)
6Washer
Procedure
1.Removethebatterypackfromitscarton,savingthe
cartonandallpackingmaterialforfutureuse.
Important:Savethecartonandallpacking
materials.Ifyoueverneedtoshipthebatteryfor
maintenance,warranty,orrecycling,youwillneed
thisspecialpackaging.
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