Groundsmaster 4000−D
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Safety
Jacking Instructions
CAUTION
When changing attachments, tires, or perform-
ing other service, use correct blocks, hoists,
and jacks. Make sure machine is parked on a
solid level surface such as a concrete floor.
Prior to raising machine, remove any attach-
ments that may interfere with the safe and prop-
er raising of the machine. Always chock or block
wheels. Use jack stands or solid wood blocks to
support the raised machine. If the machine is
not properly supported by blocks or jack
stands, the machine may move or fall, which
may result in personal injury.
Jacking the Front End (Fig. 1)
1. Set parking brake and chock both rear tires to pre-
vent the machine from moving.
2. Position jack securely under the frame, just to the in-
side of the front tire.
3. Position jack stands or hardwood blocks under the
frame as close to the wheels as possible to support the
machine.
Jacking the Rear End (Fig. 2)
1. Place jack securely under the center of rear axle.
2. Chock both front tires. Jack rear of machine off the
ground.
3. Use jack stands or blocks under the axle to support
the machine.
1. Frame jacking point 2. Front tire
Figure 1
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1. Rear axle jacking point 2. Rear tire
Figure 2
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