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Figure 2-3
H. Hold driveline sections parallel to each other
and check for minimum 6 inches (15cm) overlap.
Figure 2-4). If driveline has been marked for cutting,
overlap will be the distance between two marks. If
driveline has less than minimum overlap, do not use.
Contact authorized Bush Hog dealer.
NOTE
If driveline is the correct length, omit the following
steps “I” through “L” and proceed to step “M”.
I. Clamp driveline in a well padded vice to pre-
vent damage to the shield. Cut off shield where
marked. (Figure 2-5)
Figure 2-4
Minimum Overlap
Figure 2-5
J. Using cut off section of shield as a guide, cut
shaft the same amount. (Figure 2-6)
Figure 2-6
K. Repeat steps “I” and “J” to other driveline
section.
L. Deburr ends of driveline sections and clean
away all chips and filings. (Figure 2-7)
Figure 2-7
M. Apply multi-purpose grease to inside of outer
(female) driveline section. Assemble driveline and
install on tractor and cutter. Pull on each driveline
section to be sure yokes lock into place. Make certain
driveline shielding is in place and in good condition.
N. Adjust lower lift arm(s) to level cutter right to left.
Refer to tractor operator's manual for instructions.
NOTE
After attaching driveline to tractor, attach driveline
shield chains from both ends of driveline shielding
to stationary locations.