PTOShaft
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1.PTOshaft4.Capscrew(2each)
2.PTOclutch
5.Locknut(2each)
3.Capscrew(6each)
6.Alignmentmark
RemovingandInstallingthePTOShaft
IMPORTANT
Tomaintaincorrectshaftbalance,clearlymarkthePTOshaftacross
theslipshaftandthesliptubepriortodisassembly.
1.Removethecuttingunitfromthemachine;refertothecuttingunitOperator’s
Manual.
2.Removethe6capscrewsfromthePTOshaftangeatthePTOclutchand
removetheshaftfromthemachine.
3.WheninstallingthePTOshaftangeatthePTOclutch,applymedium
strengththreadlockingcompoundtothecapscrewsandtightenfrom18to
21N·m(155to185in-lb)inastarpattern.
4.Installthecuttingunittothemachine;refertothecuttingunitOperator’s
Manual.
5.LubricatethePTOshaftgreasettingsbeforereturningthemachineto
service;refertotheTractionUnitOperator’sManual.
IMPORTANT
Ensurethatthemarkingsontheslipshaftandsliptubearealigned
whenthePTOshaftisassembled.Misalignmentoftheshaftand
tubewillresultinshortenedshaftbearinglifeandmaycause
unnecessaryvibrationduringcuttingunit(orimplement)operation.
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