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Golf and Turf Series
GT-126 and GT-122
Operator’s Manual
Locke Turf
307 Highway 52E, Opp, Alabama, 36467, (334) 493-1300
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CONGRATULATIONS You have invested in the best implement of its type on the market today. The care you give your Locke Turf implement will greatly determine your satisfaction with its performance and its service life. We urge a careful study of this manual to provide you with a thorough understanding of you new implement before operating, as well as suggestions for opera- tion and maintenance. If your manual should become lost or destroyed, Locke Turf will be glad to provide you wit
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Commercial Series Operator’s Manual Table of Contents SECTION Maintenance Introduction …………………………....2 Lubrication ………………………………………..7 Warranty ………………………………...3 Cleaning and Lubricating After Use …………...7 Engine …………………………………………….7 Safety Bearings ………………………………………….7 Important Safety Information …………..4 Tractor Rolls ……………………………………..7 Training …………………………………..4 Tractor Tires ……………………………………..7 Preparation ……………………………....4 Tractor Chain Tension Adjustment ……………7 Operation ……………………
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INTRODUCTION More than merely devices created for mowing grass, the excellence of design, construction and op- eration of Locke power mowers is unparalleled. First introduced in 1928, tested and proven, Locke power mowers may be considered, in terms of today’s technology, the ultimate response to the need for the highest degree of quality lawn care. These magnificent green machines are legendary and known throughout the world for generation-spanning durability and unequalled performan
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LOCKE MOWER 2 Year Limited Warranty WARRANTY PERIOD AND COVERAGE A. Locke Turf, Inc. warrants to the original purchaser, and to subsequent owners, that the registered Locke Mower will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one (1) year from the date of purchase by the original owner. B. Locke Turf, Inc. will, at its discretion, replace any component or authorize the mower to be re- paired, when a defect in material or workmanship has been determined. C. For this
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SECTION 1—SAFETY IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION OPERATION 1. Do not change the engine governor settings or over speed the engine. 2. Do not put hands or feet near or under rotat- ing parts. Keep clear of the discharge opening This Safety Alert Symbol means: at all times. 3. Stop the blades when crossing gravel drives, ATTENTION! BECOME ALERT! walks, or roads. YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED! 4. After striking a foreign object, stop the engine, remove the wire from the spark plug, thor- o
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SECTION 2—GENERAL HEIGHT OF CUT ADJUSTMENTS The GT Series is engineered and designed to offer the most accurate adjustments to produce pristine cutting. An Accu-Gauge is recommended to measure the settings. A two point gauge can also be used to maintain and measure proper settings. 2 Point Gauge Accu-Gauge Ensure that the rear roller is slightly higher than the front roller in order to maintain the proper “attitude.” Ground Level a b The space between the bottom of the be
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SECTION 3—OPERATION STARTING THE ENGINE MOWING Check to see that the oil in the crankcase is at the The speed of the mower is governed by engine speed. proper level and there is fuel in the tank. Make sure To mow at a slower pace, simply reduce the engine that the tractor clutch lever, on the right handlebar, and RPM. The frequency of cut will be constant throughout the reel clutch lever, on the left handlebar, are released the engine speed. Vary the pressure of the tractor before at
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SECTION 4—MAINTENANCE as reel link arms, reel bearing housings, etc. have LUBRICATION sintered bronze bushings. There are 4 pressure lubrication points on the mower. TRACTOR ROLLS All are zerk type grease fittings. Use a quality light grease at these points. The bronze clutch collars each The tractor rolls are in reality hard rubber tires. They have a grease fitting. These are located at the front of are mounted on a single axle which drives them the tractor on the left and right sides
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REEL BEDKNIFE MAINTAINING BLADE SHARPNESS Whenever the bedknife is replaced it is essential that To provide consistent performance, lap the cutter blades the reel and blade be ground or lapped to alignment. on a regular basis, ideally after every 40 to 60 hours of operation. Your dealer will be able to assist you in main- REEL TO BEDKNIFE ADJUSTMENT taining Locke’s legendary cut. If you have the equipment to lap your reel, follow the steps The cutting reel is mounted on sealed ball bearing
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RESHARPENING REELS RESHARPENING BEDKNIVES For maximum performance and to achieve the Depending on the amount of use, bedknives may finest cut, reels should be reground with a relief. be resharpened once or twice before replacing For best results, the “land” area should be no them is necessary. Regrind both top and front wider than 1/64” to begin the season. (See figure faces to the specifications shown. (See figure below) Modern reel grinders are capable of pro- below) When replacing bedkni
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Locke Turf 307 Highway 52E, Opp, Alabama, 36467, (334) 493-1300
