John Deere 60, 72 in. Side Discharge, 62 in. Rear Discharge, and 60, 72 in. GLC Side Discharge Decks for Front Mount Mowers Operator Manual OMUC10017

Table of Content:

1 Introduction
1.1 Using Your Operator’s Manual
1.2 Machine Use
1.3 Special Messages
2 Contents
3 Product Identification
3.1 Product Compatibility
3.2 Record Identification Numbers
4 Safety Labels
4.1 Safety Label Location (All Except 62 in. Rear Discharge)
4.2 Safety Label Location (62 in. Rear Discharge)
4.3 Pictorial Safety Signs
4.4 Avoid Injury and Read Operator’s Manual
4.5 Avoid Injury From Rotating Blades
4.6 Avoid Injury From Rotating Blades and Thrown Objects
4.7 Avoid Injury From Thrown Objects
4.8 Avoid Injury From Rotating Shafts and Drivelines (GLC Decks Only)
4.9 Avoid Injury From Rotating Shafts and Drivelines
5 Safety
5.1 Safe Operation
6 Assembly
6.1 Install Enclosure System
6.2 Caster Wheels
6.3 Install PTO Shaft
6.4 Install Deflector (60 and 72 in. Side Discharge)
7 Installing
7.1 Install Proper Ballast (1435, 1445, 1545, 1565)
7.2 Install Proper Ballast (1550, 1570, 1575, 1580, 1585)
7.3 Adjust Front Wheel Track Width
7.4 Check Tire Pressure
7.5 Installing Mower Deck
8 Removing and Storing
8.1 Removing Mower Deck
8.2 Storing Safety
8.3 Storing Attachment
9 Operating
9.1 Using Service Latches
9.2 Adjusting Mower Deck Cutting Height
9.3 Checking Mower Deck Level
9.4 Adjusting Mower Deck Level
9.5 Engaging Mower
9.6 Adjusting Mower Deck Front Anti-Scalp Wheels
9.7 Adjusting Mower Deck Rear Anti-Scalp Wheels
10 Service Intervals
10.1 Servicing Your Machine
10.2 Initial Break-In
10.3 Before Each Use
10.4 After Each Use
10.5 After First 10 Hours
10.6 Every 25 Hours
10.7 Every 50 Hours
10.8 Every 100 Hours
10.9 Every 250 Hours
10.10 Every 500 Hours
11 Service Lubrication
11.1 Grease
11.2 Lubricating Mower Blade Spindles
11.3 Lubricating Anti-Scalp Wheel (60 and 72 Inch)
11.4 Lubricating Caster Wheel Axles and Pivots
11.5 Lubricating PTO Driveshaft
12 Service Mower
12.1 Cleaning Mower Deck
12.2 Rotating Mower Deck
12.3 Removing and Installing Belt Shields
12.4 Adjusting Drive Belt Tension
12.5 Removing and Installing Drive Belt and Gearbox (All Except GLC Decks)
12.6 Removing and Installing Drive Belt and Gearbox (GLC Decks)
12.7 Checking Gearbox Oil Level
12.8 Changing Gearbox Oil
12.9 Changing Gearbox Oil (GLC Decks)
12.10 Removing and Installing Blades
12.11 Sharpening Blades
12.12 Balancing Blades
13 Troubleshooting
13.1 Using Troubleshooting Chart
14 Specifications
14.1 60 in. Mower Deck (Side Discharge)
14.2 60 in. GLC Mower Deck (Side Discharge)
14.3 62 in. Mower Deck (Rear Discharge)
14.4 72 in. Mower Deck (Side Discharge)
14.5 72 in. GLC Mower Deck (Side Discharge)
14.6 Tire Dimensions
14.7 Tire Inflation Pressures
14.8 Capacities
14.9 Recommended Lubricants
14.10 Tightening Torques
15 Declaration of Conformity
15.1 EC Declaration of Conformity
16 Getting Quality Service
16.1 Service Literature
16.2 Parts
16.3 John Deere Quality Continues with Quality Service
17 Index