Operation, Opera tion – Modern AG 15' Predator - Omni User Manual

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Shorten the driveline profiles as follows:

• Remove the driveline from the tractor.

• Position the cutter to the point with the

shortest distance between the tractor

PtO shaft and cutter gearbox. Shut down

the tractor and securely block the cutter

in this position.

• Pull driveline apart and reattach yoke to

pTO shaft.

• Hold driveline sections parallel to one

another and measure back 1” from yoke

of each shaft and place mark on

opposite section. cut this length off with

a saw.

• Round off all sharp edges and debur.

• thoroughly grease then reinstall the

driveline.

• Recheck for proper operation.

engagement check procedure

• With the driveline attached, position the cutter to the point where the telescoping driveline

is at its maximum extension. Completely shut down the tractor and secure in position.

• mark the inner driveline shield 1/8” from the end of the outer shield.

• Disconnect the driveline from the tractor and separate the two driveline halves.

• measure the distance from the mark to the end of the inner profile. this length is the amount

the driveline profiles were engaged.

• If the engaged length is less than 12” for a CV driveline and less than 6” for a non-CV

Driveline, the shaft is considered too short and should be replaced with a longer shaft.

Consult an authorized dealer to purchase the required driveline length.

NOTE: If the driveline cannot be shortened and still maintain the required profile engagement, the operator must

be made aware of terrain conditions and avoid situations which pose a potential problem to avoid damaging
the driveline.

OPERaTION

FL15M 02/07

Operation Section 4-17

© 2007 Alamo Group Inc.

OPERa

TION

Shorten the driveline profiles as follows:
•

Remove the driveline from the tractor.

•

Position the mower to the point with the short-

est distance between the tractor PTO shaft and

cutter gearbox. Shut down the tractor and

securely block the mower in this position.

•

Pull driveline apart and reattach yoke to PTO

shaft.

•

Hold driveline sections parallel to one another

and measure back 1” from yoke of each shaft

and place mark on opposite section. Cut this

length off with a saw.

•

Round off all sharp edges and debur.

•

Thoroughly grease then reinstall the driveline.

•

Recheck for proper operation.

Engagement Check Procedure
•

With the driveline attached, position the mower to the point where the telescoping driveline is at its maxi-

mum extension. Completely shut down the tractor and secure in position.

•

Mark the inner driveline shield 1/8” from the end of the outer shield.

•

Disconnect the driveline from the tractor and separate the two driveline halves.

•

Measure the distance from the mark to the end of the inner profile. This length is the amount the driveline

profiles were engaged.

•

If the engaged length is less than 12” for a CV driveline and less than 6” for a non-CV driveline, the shaft is

considered too short and should be replaced with a longer shaft. Consult an authorized dealer to pur-

chase the required driveline length.

NOTE: If the driveline cannot be shortened and still maintain the required profile engagement, the operator

must be made aware of terrain conditions and avoid situations which pose a potential problem to avoid

damaging the driveline. OPS-R-0005

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