Axion / 150Z Series
Lubrication
Lubricate the unit at the following lubrication points as well as those shown in Figures
Grease:
•front caster wheel axles
•front caster spindle bosses
•front axle center pivot
•mower deck arbors (blade spindles)*
•mower deck idler arm
Oil:
•ground speed control lever pivot points
•discharge chute hinge
•deck lift pivot points
Generally, all moving metal parts should be oiled where contact is made with other parts. Keep oil and grease off belts and pulleys. Remember to wipe fittings and sur- faces clean both before and after lubrication. Use grease fittings when present. Disassemble parts to apply grease to moving parts when grease fittings are not installed.
Not all greases are compatible. Use
*Some deck arbors have grease fittings above the mower deck, while others have grease fittings below the deck.
42” Deck shown, all decks similar
Figure 13. Lubrication (deck)
Figure 14. Lubrication (ground speed control levers)
Figure 15. Lubrication (chassis and wheels)
8/2008 | 15 | TP |