Adjustments
Transport Latch Adjustment
1. Start tractor and raise deck to highest possible posi-
tion and turn off engine.
2. Loosen (2) flange head capscrews securing latch
plate to side of gearbox.
3. Rotate latch rod downward from front of traction
unit.
4. Insert latch rod into rear hole (transport position) in
latch plate.
5. Rotate front of deck upward and insert latch rod into
front hole (service position) in latch plate.
6. Loosen latch plate flange head capscrews and ad-
just latch plate position if required.
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7. Tighten flange head capscrews securing latch plate
Figure 2
to gearbox.
(Rear Discharge)
8. Remove hair pin cotters and clevis pins securing
1. Latch Plate
2. Latch Rod
height–of–cut chains to rear of deck.
9. Remove latch rod from rear hole in latch plate.
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Figure 3
(Guardian Recycler)
1. Latch Plate
2. Latch Rod
72 inch
Cutting Units
Groundsmaster 3000/3000–D
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72 inch Cutting Units