Instruction manual

FS 460 C-M, FS 460 C-M L, FS 490 C-M, FS 490 C-M L
English
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Removing and Installing Metal Cutting
Attachment
Keep the leaflet and packaging of the
metal cutting attachment in a safe place.
WARNING
Wear protective gloves to reduce the
risk of direct contact with the sharp
cutting edges.
Mount only one metal cutting
attachment.
Mounting Grass Cutting Blades, Brush
Knife
Note on new machines that come
standard with a mowing head only: A
"metal mowing attachment mounting kit"
is required to mount a grass cutting
blade or brush knife. Kits are available
from your servicing dealer.
Check direction of rotation of cutting
attachment
Cutting edges of grass cutting blade
255-8 (1) must point clockwise.
Cutting attachments with 3 or 4 teeth (2,
3) may point in either direction – these
cutting attachments must be turned over
regularly to help avoid one-sided wear.
N Use guard ring for mowing
attachments.
N Place the cutting attachment (1) in
position.
WARNING
Collar (a) must locate in the cutting
attachment's mounting hole (b).
Securing the cutting attachment
N Fit the thrust washer (2) – convex
side must face up.
N Fit the rider plate (3).
N Block the shaft.
N Fit the nut (4) counterclockwise and
tighten it down firmly.
WARNING
If the mounting nut has become too
loose, fit a new one.
NOTICE
Remove the tool used to block the shaft.
2
3
1
4
002BA409 KN
b
a