Service Manual

DisassemblingtheCuttingDeckPullLinks(continued)
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Figure231
1.Pulllink(raised)4.Clevisyoke
2.Bolt5.Retainerpin
3.T orsionspringend
2.Removetheclevisyokefromthedecksothattheretainerpin(item5in
Figure231)canbeaccessed.
A.Removetheangenut(item12inFigure230)thatsecurestheclevis
yoketothedeck.
B.Removetheclevisyokefromthedeck.
3.Removetheboltandlocknutthatsecuretheretainerpin(item15inFigure
230)tothedeck.
4.Slidetheretainerpin(item15inFigure230)fromthedeckandpulllink.
5.Removethepulllinkwiththetorsionspring(item17inFigure230)andplain
spacerfromthedeck.
6.Inspectallthebushings(items4and18inFigure230)inthepulllink.
Note:Replacethebushingsiftheyarewornordamaged.
AssemblingtheCuttingDeckPullLinks
Note:For62inchcuttingdecks,thetorsionspring(item17inFigure230)is
paintedred.Thetorsionspringon72inchdecksispaintedblack.
1.Placetheplainspacer(item5inFigure230)insidethetorsionspringand
thentthespringandspacerintothepulllink.Ensurethatthetorsionspring
endisbelowtheboltinthepulllink.
2.Positionthepulllinktothecuttingdeck.
3.Slidetheretainerpin(item15inFigure230)throughthecuttingdeck,pull
link,andspacer.
4.Ensurethatthetorsionspringendisbelowthebolt.Securetheretainerpin
tothedeckwiththeboltandlocknut.
5.Securetheclevisyoketothedeckwiththeangenut.
6.Installthecuttingdecktothemachine;refertotheCuttingDeckOperator’s
Manual.
7.Lubricatethepulllinkgreasettings.
8.Checkthecuttingdeckmismatchandpitch.Adjustthecuttingdeckif
necessary.
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