Afoursectiongearpumpiscoupledtothepiston(traction)pump.Thethirdgear
pumpsectionsupplieshydraulicowtoboththeliftcontrolmanifoldandthe
steeringcontrolvalve.Hydraulicowfromthispumpsectionisdeliveredtothe
circuitsthroughaproportionalowdividerlocatedinthefancontrolmanifold.
Maximumlift/lowercircuitpressureislimitedto110bar(1600PSI)byarelief
valve(RV)intheliftcontrolmanifold.Liftcircuitpressurecanbemonitored
atliftcontrolmanifoldtestttingG1.
OntheGroundsmaster4500-D,asingleliftswitchontheconsolearmisusedto
raiseandlowertheve(5)cuttingdecks(Figure38).
Whenthecuttingdecksareinastationaryposition(notraisingorlowering),lift
circuitowfromthethirdgearpumpsectionbypassestheliftcylindersthrough
theliftcontrolmanifoldsolenoidvalveS5(de-energized)andproportionalrelief
valveTS.Returnowfromthemanifoldisroutedtotheoillterandtraction
chargecircuit.
Note:Theoperatormustbeintheoperatorseatinordertolowerthecutting
decks.
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Figure38
1.Consolearm2.Liftswitch
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Figure39
GM4500-DCuttingDeckLocations
Groundsmaster
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