User ManualTable of ContentsCover Page.pdf1KESMAC1Operators Manual1Manual Part No. KM99026. Rev. 05/071KESMAC Inc.1Inside Cover.pdf2FOREWORD2IMPORTANT2IMPORTANT2Contents.pdf3CONTENTS3DAILY INSPECTION 83HOOK-UP TO TRACTOR 133Transport 143HYDRAULIC LIFT OPERATION 163VERTICAL MOWER3ELEVEN GANG3Page 1 Safety Precautions.pdf4SAFETY PRECAUTIONS4If you do not understand……….ASK4Page 2 Genral Safety.pdf5SAFETY PRECAUTIONS – General Safety5BEFORE OPERATING THE MOWER5MAINTENANCE SAFETY5Page 3 During Maintenance.pdf6SAFETY PRECAUTIONS6SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL The warning /safety Decals are prominently displayed6and strategically located on the machine.6Hazards are identified by this symbol, followed by the6decals are damaged or missing.6DANGER6WARNING Do not operate the machine if drugs, alcohol or any6CAUTION if in doubt about the side affects from any medication being6Page 4 Decal Locator.pdf7DECALS. See Pages 5 & 6 also.7Page 5 Mower Decals.pdf8Page 6 Mower Decals.pdf9Page 7 Operating Conditions.pdf10GENERAL SAFETY10Operating Conditions10IMPORTANT10Page 8 Daily Inspection.pdf11DAILY INSPECTION11IMPORTANT11MAINWHEEL BEARINGS11TIRES11NOTE11Turf tires are not designed for use on highways.11OUTRIGGER WHEELS11Page 9 Daily Inspection.pdf12DAILY INSPECTION Cont..12OUTRIGGER WHEELS12IMPORTANT12Page 10 Drive Belts and Sheaves.pdf13DAILY INSPECTION13DRIVE BELTS AND SHEAVES13PRIMARY BELTS13REEL DRIVE BELTS13Page 11 Daily Inspection.pdf14DAILY INSPECTION14WARNING14TONGUE TUBE14Page 12 Hydraulic System.pdf15DAILY INSPECTION15GUARDS AND DECALS15WARNING15IMPORTANT15Page 13 Hookup to Tractor.pdf16HOOK-UP TO TRACTOR16IMPORTANT16IMPORTANT16WARNING16Page 14 HookUp to Tractor.pdf17HOOK-UP TO TRACTOR17WARNING17WARNING17TRANSPORT17WHEEL BEARING SERVICE LIFE17Page 15 Lowering Reels.pdf18TRANSPORT18CAUTION18TRANSPORT SAFETY CHAINS18CAUTION18Page 16 Hydraulic Lift Operation.pdf19HYDRAULIC LIFT OPERATION19REEL/WING - LOWER SEQUENCE19Page 17 Hydraulic Lift Operation.pdf20HYDRAULIC LIFT OPERATION20REEL/WING - LIFT SEQUENCE20REEL/WING - LOWER SEQUENCE20Page 18 Sequence Valve Setting.pdf21HYDRAULIC LIFT OPERATION21NOTE21CAUTION21Page 19 Sequence Valve.pdf22HYDRAULIC LIFT OPERATION22RELIEF VALVE SETTING22Page 20 Lift Chains.pdf23LIFT CHAIN ADJUSTMENTS23REELS 4 AND 523Page 21 Reels 4 and 5.pdf24LIFT CHAINS ADJUSTMENT24CAUTION24Page 22 Mowing Procedure.pdf25MOWING PROCEDURE25CAUTION25CAUTION25CUTTING HEIGHT ADJUSMENT25Page 23 Fairway Floating Head.pdf26CUTTING HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT26Page 24 Single Point Adjustment.pdf27REEL TO BED KNIFE ADJUSTMENT27CAUTION27Page 25 Reel to Bed-Knife.pdf28REEL TO BED-KNIFE28SINGLE POINT ADJUSTMENT28CAUTION28Do not turn the adjusting handle more than advised,28resulting in hard metal to metal contact of Reel Blades and Bed-knife that will cause rapid wear and damage.28Do not operate the mower if heavy contact is evident.28Page 26 Vertical Mower.pdf29DRIVE BELT ADJUSTMENT29Page 27 Vertical Mower Operation.pdf30VERTICAL MOWER – OPERATION30IMPORTANT30WARNING30When operating in areas that may have stones or30gravel in the ground, exercise caution, and keep30Page 28 Routine Maintenance.pdf31ROUTINE MAINTENANCE31IMPORTANT31IMPORTANT3180 HOURS31Refer to Fig.2431Apply grease to :31 PTO Tubes.31 Idler Arms.31 Wing Pivots.31 Lift Pivots.31 Tongue Jack.31 Check the Gearbox oil level. Refer to pages 32 and 33 for Gearbox lubrication details.31 Apply oil to the Reel and Bed-knife threaded ‘height of cut’ adjusters31 Apply oil to the Verti-Cut ‘depth of cut’ threaded adjusters.31Page 29 Annual Maintenance Inspection.pdf32ANNUAL MAINTENANCE INSPECTION32IMPORTANT32Page 30 Lubrication.pdf33LUBRICATION33Page 31 Gearbox Lubrication.pdf34GEARBOX LUBRICATION34PREFERRED34OPTIONS34NOTE34Page 32 Gearbox Lubrication.pdf35GEARBOX LUBRICATION35Page 33 Main Wheel Axle.pdf36MAINTENANCE36Page 34 Main Wheel Assembly.pdf37MAINTENANCE37Page 35 Outrigger Wheel.pdf38MAINTENANCE38NOTE38Page 36 Wing Kick Springs.pdf39MAINTENANCE39NOTE39Page 37 Main Drive Belts.pdf40MAINTENANCE40IMPORTANT40IMPORTANT40Page 38 Reel Drive Belts.pdf41MAINTENANCE41CAUTION41CAUTION41Telescopic Arms are heavily spring loaded.41Exercise extreme care when compressing them to avoid serious injury.41Page 39 Reel Drive Belts.pdf42MAINTENANCE42Page 40 Reel Drive Belts.pdf43MAINTENANCE43IMPORTANT43Page 41 Main Jackshaft.pdf44MAINTENANCE44IMPORTANT44Page 42 Specifications.pdf45Width of Cut45Height of Cut450 to 1 in.45Weight45Transport Height45Transport Width45– Main45Drive45Cutting Reels45See Note45Page 43 Specifications.pdf46SPECIFICATIONS46PRIMARY DRIVE46STEP-UP DRIVE RATIO46NUMBER OF REELS46NORMAL OPERATION46Page 44 Backlapping Attachment.pdf47BACKLAPPING ATTACHMENT47Before starting ‘backlapping’, adjust each Reel ‘parallel to its Bedknife’. Do not tighten the adjusters enough to cause ‘firm’ contact Reel to Bedknife, that will result in damage to the Backlapping Unit47CAUTION47Page 45 Backlapping Operation.pdf48BACKLAPPING OPERATION48NOTE48IMPORTANT48NOTE48Page 46 Reel and Bedknife Sharpening.pdf49REEL AND BEDKNIFE SHARPENING49Page 47 Castor Wheel.pdf50WING FRAME50NOTE50Page 48 Lift Chains.pdf51LIFT CHAINS - ATTACHMENT POINTS51Page 49 Torque Guide.pdf52TORQUE GUIDE52Size: 4.15 MBPages: 52Language: EnglishOpen manual