Deck Roller
Bracket
Hairpin
Clip
Clevis Pin
Figure 10
•Push the idler bracket to the left and slip the belt around the idler pulley. Replace the round belt guard by the idler pulley (hex side down). Secure with hairpin clip.
•Replace the hex bolts (belt keepers) by the engine pulley. Refer to Figure 6.
•Check all belt guards for clearance. The belt guards must be between 1/16" and 1/8" away from the belt when the PTO lever is in the engaged position (be certain to disengaged the PTO lever after checking).
•Secure the brake release cable to the tractor idler bracket with clevis pin and small hairpin clip, using the hole in the idler bracket as shown in Figure 11.
Clevis Pin
Brake
Release
Cable
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Figure 11
ATTACHING THE CHUTE DEFLECTOR
WARNING: Do not operate the tractor unless the chute deflector has been properly installed.
Remove the bolts, nuts and cupped washers which are attached to the deck next to the chute opening. Place the chute deflector in position as shown in Figure 12 or 13. Secure with hardware just removed.
ATTACHING THE DECK WHEELS (Hardware C)
(46" Deck Only)
If the deck wheels are not already attached, attach the wheels to the deck as follows. All wheels must be placed in the same relative position.
Front Wheels: Front axle bolts are the longer bolts. Front deck wheels have a rounded surface.
Rear Wheels: Rear axle bolts are the shorter bolts. Rear deck wheels are flatter.
Place flat washer 1/2" I.D. on axle bolt, then the deck wheel and cupped washer (crowned side of washer goes against the wheel). See Figure 13. Secure to deck with lock washer and hex nut. Tighten securely. Assemble remaining wheels in same manner.
Hex
Nut
Lock Washer
1/2" Wrench
Carriage Bolt
(Under Deck)
Figure 12
Chute Deflector | Hex Nut and |
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Lock Washer |
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Figure 13
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