Groundsmaster 3500 Cutting DecksPage 8 − 19
Removal and Installation (Fig. 19)
1. Position the machine on a level surface, lower the
cutting decks to the floor, shut the engine off, and en-
gage the parking brake.
IMPORTANT: Support the cutting deck hydraulic
motor when removed from the deck. Do not allow
the hydraulic motor to hang from the hydraulic
hoses.
2. Disconnect and remove the hydraulic motor from the
deck (Fig. 20). Cover the top of the spindle to prevent
contamination.
3. Remove the lynch pin securing the deck carrier
frame to the lift arm pin (Fig. 21).
4. Roll the cutting deck away from the traction unit
.
Installation (Fig. 19)
1. Position machine on a level surface and shut engine
off.
2. Move cutting deck into position near lift arm.
3. Slide deck carrier frame onto lift arm pivot pin. Se-
cure with lynch pin (Fig. 21).
4. Install the hydraulic motor to the deck (Fig. 20). Make
sure that the O-ring is in position and not damaged.
5. Grease the spindle.
Figure 20
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1. Motor mounting screws
Figure 21
1. Lynch pin 2. Lift arm pivot pin
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