Service Manual

Greensmaster 1000Grooming Reel Kit Page 8 − 6

Adjustments

CAUTION

Never work on the mower with the engine

running. Always stop the engine and re-

move the high tension lead from the spark

plug first.

Height/Depth of Grooming Adjustment

1. Park mower on a level surface. Make sure engine

is OFF. Remove high tension lead from the spark plug.

2. Make sure rollers are clean and cutting reel is set to

the desired height of cut (see Adjustments section of

Chapter 7 − Cutting Unit). Position mower on a flat level

working surface.

3. Hold clutch snubber down and disengage the clutch

by turning the clutch knob clockwise. Use quick−up le-

vers on both sides of the mower to lower the grooming

reel into the grooming position (Fig. 2).

4. .On one end of the grooming reel, measure the dis-

tance from the lowest tip of the groomer blade to the

working surface (Fig. 3). Lift and turn micro adjustment

knob to raise or lower the tip (Fig. 2). Each notch on the

micro adjustment knob is approximately equal to 0.007

inch (0.178 mm).

5. Repeat step 3 above on the opposite end of the

groomer. Then, recheck setting on the first side of

groomer.

6. Raise grooming reel to the transport position.

1. Clutch snubber

2. Clutch knob

3. Quick−up lever

4. Micro adjustment knob

Figure 2

1. Grooming reel

Figure 3