Note: Determine the left and right sides of the machine
from the normal operating position.
Note: Whenever the verticutter has to be tipped to expose
the verticutter blades, use the kickstand (supplied with
traction unit); refer to
Figure
1. Kickstand
1
Inspecting the Verticutter
Parts needed for this procedure:
1
Verticutter
Procedure
After the verticutter is removed from the box, inspect the
following:
1. Check each end of the reel for grease. Grease should be
visibly evident in the internal splines of the reel shaft.
2. Ensure that all nuts and bolts are securely tightened.
3. Make sure that the carrier frame suspension operates
freely and does not bind when moved back and forth.
2.
Figure 2
2
Installing the Transport Rollers
Parts needed for this procedure:
2
Transport roller assembly
2
Cotter pin
Procedure
Secure a transport roller bracket to each side plate pin with
a cotter pin
(Figure
3).
1. Cotter pin
Note: The roller should be positioned to the rear of the
verticutter.
6
Figure 3
2. Transport roller assembly