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Mounting the Cutting Unit
No Parts Required
Procedure
Install the cutting unit to the traction unit; refer to
Installing the Cutting Unit ( page 72 ) .
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Removing the Machine
from the Pallet
No Parts Required
Procedure
1. Remove the plastic packaging.
2. Remove the rear steel-hook.
Note: Ensure the steel-hook is removed.
3. Remove the chocks on the wooden pallet for the
wheels and the cutting unit.
4. Connect the battery cables.
5. Add fuel to the machine.
6. T urn on the ignition switch to the pre-heat
position, and after the pre-heat is completed
start the engine.
7. Lift the cutting unit to build pressure inside the
lift cylinders.
Note: The cutting unit maybe raised, but ensure
there is pressure in the lift cylinders.
8. Raise the hopper and remove the chute; refer to
Clearing the Grass Chute ( page 34 ) .
9. Lower the hopper .
10. Place the cutting unit into the working position
and engage the rear-arm hooks.
1 1. Disengage the parking brake and drive the
machine forward of f the pallet.
Note: If needed, use ramps the height of the
pallet.
12. Raise the hopper , install the chute, and lower
the hopper .
13. Raise the rollbar; refer to Raising the Roll Bar
( page 28 ) .
14. Check the torque on the lug nuts after the rst
test drive; refer to T orquing the Wheel Lug Nuts
( page 58 ) .
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