setup and adjustments
Cutting Height
1.Stop the mower and disengage the blades.
2.Raise the deck height lever to the transport position.
3.Remove the height adjustment pin and place it in the desired cutting height hole. Lower the lift lever down onto pin.
NOTE:
Lift Lever
Deck Height
Adjustment Plates
Mower Deck Leveling
1.Position machine on a flat surface. Preferably level concrete.
2.Check the tire pressure in all four tires. Inflation should be 15 psi.
3.Place 2x4s on edge under the cutting deck from front to rear and lower the deck down onto 2x4s.
4.Adjust the four upper chain bolts to the center slots in the deck lift arms.
NOTE: Make sure the lift blocks under the frame are tightly bolted to the frame.
5.Check the chains for equal tension. If unequal adjust upper chain bolt in slot.
6.Place the deck in the 5" cutting height and measure from the cutting edge of the blade to the flat level surface to check the deck cutting height.
Throttle Lever Tension
Stop engine and remove key.
Throttle lever tension may be adjusted by tightening the pivot bolt. The pivot bolt secures the throttle arm to the mounting bracket which is mounted to the console. Access is gained by removing the console.