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Reelmaster 2300–D/2600–D Page 7 – 7 Cutting Units
Adjustments
CAUTION
Never install or work on the cutting units
or lift arms with the traction unit engine
running. Always stop the engine and re-
move the key first.
Lift Arm Counterbalance Spring
Use caution when tensioning springs as
they are under heavy load. Do not move
lift lever, cutting units can lower without
the engine running.
WARNING
1. Raise cutting units to relieve tension on the counter-
balance springs.
2. Make sure machine is shut off and parking brake
is set.
3. Remove cotter pin and clevis pin securing the spring
shackle to the counterbalance arm. Do not remove the
other clevis pin .
4. Move shackle up or down the counter balance arm
until it aligns with the desired hole of the arm.
Counterbalance Arm
Hole Position
Application
Middle Hole for 5 blade reels
Second Hole from Top for 8 blade reels without
baskets
Top Hole for 8 blade reels with
baskets
IMPORTANT: These are recommended settings.
Readjust spring positions to attain optimum per-
formance. By raising spring locations on counter-
balance arms, cutting unit weight on ground is
reduced and traction is increased.
5. Reinstall clevis pin through the desired hole, then
attach cotter pin.
1. Clevis pin & cotter pin
2. Spring Shackle
3. Counterbalance arm
4. Counterbalance spring
Figure 5
1
3
2
4
DO NOT REMOVE THESE PINS
Cutting Units