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CLARKE-GRAVELY CORPORATION
AStudebaker-Worthington Company
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30"
ROTARY
MOWER
DRIVE·
Model
No.
22531
DECK,
SINGLE
BLADE·
Model
No.
23075
DECK,
TWIN
BLADE
-
Model
No.
23076
FORM
NO.
23077
PRINTED
IN
USA
GENERAL
The
30"
Rotary
Mower
is
designed and
built
to
give
many
years
of
excellent
service.
The
mower
is
re-
commened
for
rough
mowing
as
well
as
lawn
mowing;
has all gear
drive,
heavy steel
deck,
rugged
skids and single
or
twin
blades.
The
mower
attaches
to
all·Gravely Two-Wheel
Tractors.
To
attach
the
30"
Rotary
Mower
to
aGravely
Tractor
manufactured
before serial
number
290130
an
Attachment
Adapter
Kit
is
requ ired.
See
your
Gravely Dealer
for
further
information.
The
Owner's
Manual includes the parts
list,
set-up,
safety
operation,
and maintenance
instructions.
Use
the
parts list
for
reference
to
individual
part
numbers.
SPECI
FICATIONS
CUTTING
WIDTH:
30"
(.762
M)
LENGTH:
36
1
12"
(.927
M)
HEIGHT:
14
1
12"
(.368
M)
WIDTH:
32"
(.813
M)
WEIGHT:
1201bs. (54 Kg)
DRIVE:
Right
angle bevel gear in cast
iron
housing,
tapered
roller
bearings.
DECK:
Heavy
duty
stamped steel
deck.
BLADE:
(Single): Steel,
30"
(.762
M)
length,
3/8"
(9.53
mm)
thick,
hi-strength,
hi-lift.
FEATURES:
All
gear
drive,
adjustable swivel
action
USAGE:
Heavy
mowing
as
well
as
lawn
mowing
APPLICATION:
All
Gravely Two-Wheel
Tractors
TO
CONTINUE
ITS
PROGRAM
OF
QUALITY
AND
DESIGN
IMPROVEMENTS,
THE
MANUFACTURER
RESERVES
THE
RIGHT
TO
CHANGE
SPECIFICATIONS,
DESIGNS
AND
PRICES
WITHOUT
NOTICE
AND
WITHOUT
INCURRING
OBLIGATION
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PART
NO. DESCRIPTION ITEM NO.
PART
NO. DESCRIPTION
NOTE:
CIRCLE "A" PERTAINS
TO
TWIN
BLADE
MOWER,
23076,
ONLY
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
23074
421879
15351
21400
21399
180077
419455
22526
23073
120917
435507
22528
17313
271089
120390
180177
22520
22522
9246
9245
22525
22521
22519
125267
119120
23082
Deck,
30
In.
Mower
Washer,
Flat;
21/32
x
1-1/4
x
.100
Roller,
Gage
Weldrnent,
Bracket
Bracket,
Wheel
(L.H.)
Bolt,
Hex;
5/16-18
x
3/4
Nut,
Lock;
5/16-18
Washer
Insert
Spacer,
Cutting
Height
Skid,
Rotary
Mower
Bolt;
1/2-13
x
1-1/2
RD
HD
SQ
NK
Nut,
Lock;
1/2-13
Washer
Insert
Blade,
3/8
Rotary
Mow~r
Nut,
Lock;
7/8-9
Heavy
Thin
Key,
Woodruff;
1/8
x
3/8
Hard
Washer,
Flat;
9/16
x
1-3/8
x
.109
Bolt,
Hex;
1/2-13
x
1-1/2
Shaft,
Rotor
Seal
Cone,
Roller
Bearing
Cup,
Roller
Bearing
Ring,
Retaining;
2.000
Bore
Spacer;
1.75
x
1.936
x
1.967
Pinion,
Bevel
Nut,
Slotted;
5/8-18
Pin,
Cotter;
3/32
x
1-1/4
Shim,
.020
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
41
42
43
44
45
46
22529
271434
144044
22513
13412
22518
23082
22517
22514
22516
180191
180179
17980
22515
22524
22523
22530
22527
21396
18549
Blade,
30"
Mower
Thin
Fitting,
Lube;
1/8
Pipe
Bushing,
1/2
Reducing
Pipe
Housing,
Gear
Nut,
Lock;
5/8-18
L.T.
Gear,
Bevel
Shim,
.005
Shaft,
Drive
Casting,
Swivel
Dog,
Attachment
Bolt,
He~;
1/2-13
x
3-1/4
Bolt,
Hex;
1/2-13
x
1-3/4
Ring,
Retaining;
1.000
Shaft
Housing,
Shaft
Cup,
Bearing
Cone,
Bearing
Blade,
30"
Mower
Thin
(Cross
Slot)
Spacer,
Cutting
Height
Thin
E-Ring;
.625
Shaft
Decal,
Danger
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ASSEMBLY
4.
Turn
the
mower
deck
over
for
blade
installa-
e
tion,
and
adjustment.
Fig.4
If
the
blade(s)
is
raised,
the
cutting
height
spacers removed
from
above
must
be
replaced
below
Ahe blade(s). Unless
the
desired
cutting
height
is
known,
it
is
recommended
that
three
cutting
height
spacers
be
used
below
the
blade(s)
This
gives
an
average
cutting
height.
Always
re-install all
the
cutting
height
spacers
either
above
or
below
the
blade(s).
The
cutting
height
is
determined
by
the
place-
ment
of
the
cutting
height
spacers above
or
below
the
blade. Each
cutting
height
spacer
changes
the
cutting
height
by
1/
4"
(6.35
mm).
One
cutting
height
spacer
must
ALWAYS
be
installed
below
the
blade(s).
The
twin
blade
assembly has a
1/8"
spacer and
should
be
in-
stalled above
the
blade(s).
Install
three
cutting
height
spacers
(item
8),
blade
(item
12),
the
remaining
spacers and
nut
(item
13).
Torque
nut
to
100
ft.
Ibs.
(135.6
Nm).
See
Fig. 5
SINGLE
BLADE
INSTALLATION
5.
6.
ROLLER BRACKET
I
Fig.2
Fig.3
GUAGE
ROLLER
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Bolt
the
gauge
roller
assembly
to
mower
deck
with
four
bolts
(item
6)
and
locknuts
(item
7).
See
Fig. 3
2.
1.
Assemble
the
deck
gauge
roller.
Install a
flat
washer
(item
2).
gauge
roller
(item
3).
flat
washer
(item
2) and
roller
bracket
(item
5)
on
the
roller
bracket
weldment
(item
4) and secure
with
OlE"
ring.
See
Fig.
2
f3. Set
the
drive
on
the
deck.
Bolt
the
drive
in place
using
the
6
bolts
(item
16),
flat
washers
(item
,
15),
and
nuts
(item
11).
The
bolts
must
be
in-
serted
from
under
the
deck.
See
Fig. 4
Fig.5
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TWIN
BLADE
INSTALLATION
Install
three
cutting
height
spacers
(item
8&
44),
blades
(item
43
&
27).
the
remaining spacers and
nut
(item
13).
Torque
nut
to
100
ft.
Ibs.
(135.6
Nm).
See
Fig. 6
Fig.6
LUBRICATION
The
mower
gearbox
is
pre-lubricated at
the
factory.
Lubricate
the
gearbox
through
the
grease
fitting
on
top
with
general purpose grease every
40
operating
hours.
Add
grease
until
it
comes
out
around
the
rotor
shaft under
the
mower
deck.
LUB
FITTING
Fig.7
ADJUSTMENTS
1.
Swivel
action
of
the
mower
is
regulated
by
the
nut
and
bolt
on
the
swivel casting.
See
fig.
7.
Loosening
allows
more
swivel
action.
tighten-
ing reduces
the
action.
The
swivel
action
should
be
only
loose enough
to
allow
the
mower
to
follow
ground
contour.
2.
The
cutting
height
of
the
mower
is
adjusted
by
the
cutting
height
spacers.
See
paragraph
5&6
of
ASSEMBLY.
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3.
See
tractor
Owner's
Manual
for
tractor
overload
cI
utch
adj
ustment.
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SAFETY
OPERATING
PRACTICES
Improper
use
of
the
tractor
and
mower
may
result
in damage
to
the
machinery
and/or
injury
to
the
operator.
Practice these
safety
precautions
and
pay
attention
to
the
job
being
done.
"SAFETY"
is
only
a
word
until
it
is
put
into
practice.
TRAINING
1.
Read
the
tractor
Owner's
Manual
carefully.
Be
throughly
familiar
with
the
controls
and
proper
use
of
the
equipment.
Know
how
to
stop
the
unit
and disengage
the
controls
quickly.
2. Never
allow
children
to
operate
the
equipment.
Never
allow
adults
to
operate
the
equipment
without
proper
instructions.
3. Keep area
of
operation
clear
of
all persons,
especially small
children
and pets. Never
direct
the
discharge
towards
bystanders
or
allow
any-
one in
front
of
the
unit.
4.
Stop
engine and disengage
the
PTa
before
leaving
the
tractor.
PREPARATION
9.
Handle
fuel
with
care,
it
is
highly
flammable.
(A)
Use
approved
fuel
container.
(B) Never add fuel
to
a
running
engine
or
hot
engine.
(C)
Do
not
smoke
while
handling
fuel.
(D)
Fill
fuel
tank
outdoors
with
extreme
care.
Never
fill
fuel
tank
indoors.
(E) Replace gasoline cap securely and
wipe
up
spilled
fuel.
(F)
Always
fill
electric
start
tractors
with
tractor
hood
in
the
closed
position.
OPERATION
1.
Exercise
caution,
especially
when
operating
In
reverse.
2.
Do
not
operate
equipment
except
from
proper
operator's
posit
ion.
1.
Thoroughly
inspect
the
work
area
where
the
equipment
is
to
be
used and
remove
all stones,
glass,
metal,
bones, sticks. wires, and
any
other
foreign
objects.
Stay
alert
for
holes and
other
hidden
hazards.
3.
4.
Keep safety devices and
sh
ields in place at all
times.
Do
not
allow
passengers
to
accompany
the
operator
at
any
time.
2. Disengage all
clutches
and
shift
into
neutral
before
starting
engine.
5.
Disengage
PTa
before
crossing agravel
drive,
walks,
or
roads.
Stay
alert
for
hidden
hazards
or
traffic.
f
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
Do
not
put
hands
or
feet
near
or
under
rotating
parts.
Do
not
wear loose
fitting
clothes
or
accessories
that
might
get
caught
in
moving
parts
or
on
the
controls.
Keep hands, feet,
hair,
clothing,
etc.,
away
from
moving
parts.
Never
operate
the
quipment
in
wet
grass.
Al-
ways
be sure
of
your
footing;
keep a
firm
hold
on
the
handles and
walk,
never
run.
Do
not
operate
the
equ
ipment
when
barefoot
or
wearing
open
sandals.
Always
wear sub-
stantial
footwear
and eye
protection.
Never
attempt
to
make
any
adjustments
while
the
engine
is
running.
Never
operate
the
mower
without
good
visi-
bility
and
light.
6.
7.
8.
9.
Use
extreme
caution
when
operating
on
slopes.
Reduce speed
on
all slopes and sharp
turns.
Mow
across
the
face
of
slopes.
DO
NOT
mow
excessively steep slopes.
After
striking
a
foreign
object,
stop
the
engine
and
put
the
PTa
in
the
OUT
position
before
inspecting
for
damage.
Any
damage
must
be
repaired
before
restarting
the
equipment.
Before
cleaning,
repairing,
or
inspecting,
make
certain
the
blade and all
moving
parts
have
stopped.
Remove
the
key
and
disconnect
the
spark
plug
wire
to
prevent
accidental
starting.
If
the
unit
should
start
to
vibrate
abnormally,
stop
the
engine, disengage
the
PTa,
and
check
for
the
cause.
Abnormal
vibration
is
generally
a
warning
of
trouble.
If
unable
to
locate
cause,
call
your
service dealer.
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10. Take all possible precautions when leaving
the
equipment
unattended.
Stop
the
engine, dis-
engage
the
PTO, and remove
the
key.
11.
Do
not
run engine indoors,
except
when start-
ing engine and
for
transporting
equipment
in
or
out
of
building.
Open outside
doors
as
ex-
haust fumes are dangerous.
12. Never operate machine at high
transport
speeds
on
sl
ippery
surfaces.
13. Disengage
the
tractor
PTO when
transporting
or
not
in use.
INSTALLATION
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REMOVAL
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TRACTOR
1.
SI
ide
the
attachment
dog
(item
47)
onto
the
spl ined PTO shaft
of
tractor.
See
Fig. 8
1. Reverse procedure
as
described in I
NST
ALLA-
TION.
OPERATION
ROUTINE
MAINTENANCE
1.
Check the blade
nut
(item 13)
to
insure
tight-
ness.
Fig.8
1.
2.
Refer
to
the
tractor
Owner's
Manual
for
safety
and operating
instructions
to
engage and dis-
engage PTO (Power-Take-Qff).
After
the
PTO
is
engaged, run
the
engine at
full
throttle.
In
thick.
lush
growth,
reduce
ground
speed
(not
engine speed)
by
use
of
the
High/
Low
Gear
Control,
or
the
Swiftamatic,
if
equip-
ped,
to
allow
the
mower
enough
time
to
cut
and discharge.
2. The
mower
attaches
to
the
tractor
with
4
bolts
as
shown in fig. 9.
2. Check PTO attaching
bolts
and
nuts
to
insure
tightness.
4.
Perform
the
lubrication
as
described in
LUB-
RICATION.
3. Keep all nuts, bolts, and screws
tight
to
be
sure
the
equipment
is
in
safe
working
condition.
Fig.9
5. Keep
mower
blade(s) sharp and balanced. Re-
place blade(s)
if
cracked
or
damaged. Replace
blade when
width,
at
cutting
edge,
is
less
than
2"
(5.08
cm).
When replacing
twin
blades
refer
to
the
Illustrated Parts
List.
Each blade
has
a
different
part
number
due
to
the
slotted holes
being at
right
angle
to
each
other.
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6. Clear
the
mower
of
cuttings
and debris.
STORAGE
1.
Clean
mower
of
all
cuttings
and
dirt.
2.
Perform
all
lubrication.
3.
Apply
a
light
coat
of
oil
to
preserve
the
finish
and appearance.
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Goodyear,
Goodrich
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THE
BREACH
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ANY
WARRANTY,
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LIMITED
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OR
PURCHASE
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OF
REPLACEMENT
EQUIPMENT,
LOSS
OF
1.
5.
To
obtain
warranty
service
on
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equip-
PROFITS
OR
COMMERCIAL
LOSS.
SOME
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including
components
not
manufactured
STATES
DO
NOT
ALLOW
THE
EXCLU-
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by
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use
this
procedure:
SION
OR
LIMITATION
OF
INCIDENTAL
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OR
CONSEQUENTIAL
DAMAGES,
SO
THE
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(a)
Notify
the
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dealer
from
whom
you
ABOVE
LIMITATION
OR
EXCLUSION
MAY
•
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the
equipment.
NOT
APPLY
TO
YOU.
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:
(b)
If
you
have
moved
and
it
is
not
convenient
9.
This
Warranty
gives
you
specific
legal
rights,
,:
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to
notify
the
selling
dealer,
notify
the
near- and
you
may
have
other
rights
which
vary
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dealer.
You
should
supply
this
from
state
to
state. :
-.-
dealer
with
a
copy
of
the
bill
of
sale
as
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proof
of
the
date
of
purchase.
10.
A
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equipment
registration
card
is
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suppl ied
with
each
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tractor
or
major
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Make
arrangements
to
have
the
eqUipment
attachment.
Please
complete
the
card
and •
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delivered
to
the
dealer
(refer
to
paragraph
return
it
to
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at
the
address listed
on
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the
card.
The
equipment
registration
card
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will
be used
by
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for:
.:.
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If
you
have
any
questions
concerning
the
_i.
:-
Gravely
Warranty,
they
should
be
referred
(a)
Recording
date
of
purchase.
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Notification
of
owners
in
compliance
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with
the
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Product
safety
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Clarke-Gravely
Corporation
should
any
notification
be necessary.
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One
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Lane
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Clemmons,
North
Carolina
27012
The
return
of
registration
card is
not
required
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Attn:
Manager
of
Customer
Services in
order
to
take
advantage
of
this
Warranty.
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Warranty
service
on
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equipment
II.
This
Warranty
is
not
subject
to
change
or
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must
be
performed
by
an
authorized
modification
by
anyone.
including
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•
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dealer
or
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factory
branch.
dealers and
no
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dealer
is
authorized
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to
make
any
representations
or
promises
on
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behalf.
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