Dixon 44 / 968999547, 44 / 968999538, 44 / 968999611, 36 / 968999539 manual Blade replacement

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MAINTENANCE

Blade replacement

WARNING!

Blades are sharp. Protect your hands with gloves and/or wrap blades with a heavy cloth when handling.

•	Remove blade bolt by turning
	counterclockwise.
•	Install new or re-sharpened blade with
	stamped “GRASS SIDE” facing towards
	ground/grass (down) or “THIS SIDE UP”

1	3
	2
	5
	4

facing deck and cutter housing.

1. Blade

8050-802

• Install and tighten blade bolt securely.Torque

blade bolt to 27-35 ft/lb (35-45 Nm).

IMPORTANT INFORMATION Special blade bolt is heat treated. Replace with a Husqvarna bolt if required.

Do not use lower grade hardware than specified.

2. Center hole

3. Cutter housing

4. Blade bolt

5. Lockwasher Blade attachment

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Contents Speedztr Page Table of Contents Introduction Good Service Manufacturing NumberSymbols and Decals Important InformationRemove key before General Operation SafetySafety Instructions Never take passengers Personal Safety Equipment Slope OperationChildren Maintenance Safe Handling of GasolineGeneral Maintenance Risk of sparking Transport Customer responsibilities Controls ControlsMotion Control Levers TrackingSeat adjustment lever Unlocking TransmissionRefueling Throttle Control Ignition SwitchChoke Control Parking Brake Blade switchCircuit breaker Mower Deck Cut Height Lift Lever Operation OperationTraining To move forward and backwardBefore Starting Starting the EngineSteering controls in the outward, locked neutral position USE Full Throttle When Mowing To remove cables, reverse order To start an engine with a weak batteryTo attach jumper cables Running Operating on hills Mowing Tips Stopping the Engine Moving by Hand Unlocking TransmissionMaintenance MaintenanceMaintenance Schedule Before After 50 100 Replacing battery BatteryTo clean battery and terminals Checking the Safety System Ignition SystemChecking the Engine’s Cooling Air Intake Checking and Adjusting the Throttle CableChecking and Adjusting the Choke Cable Replacing the Air Filter Replacing the Fuel Filter Checking the Fuel Pump’s Air FilterChecking Tire Pressures Checking the Parking BrakeChecking the V-belts Deck beltDeck belt installation Deck belt removalBelt installation Pump BeltChecking the Blades To replace EZT E-Series Zeroturn Transaxle beltBlade replacement Adjusting the Mower Deck Side-to-side adjustmentFront-to-back adjustment To level deckTo adjust anti-scalp rollers Cleaning and WashingTo adjust parking brake HardwareMower is tracking to the left Tracking adjustmentMower is tracking to the right Change transaxles transmission filters LubricationLubrication Schedule Lubricating the Cables Front Wheel MountFront Wheel Bearings Deck spindleDeck outer spindle Engine Oil Changing the Engine OilChecking the Oil Level Changing the Engine Oil Filter Filter Top Port Plug Filter Guard Screws Purging Procedures Trouble Shooting Guide Problem CauseEnglish-57 English-58 Winter Storage ServiceStorage Wiring Diagrams Transmission Technical DataZTR 44 ZTR 36 Engine Productivity Overall dimensionsZTR 44 ZTR 36 Equipment Technical Data ZTR 36 ZTR 44 EngineZTR 36 ZTR 44 Equipment ZTR 42 Engine ZTR 42 Equipment ZTR 44 Engine ZTR 44 Equipment Torque Specifications Conformity Certificates Conformity CertificatesService Journal Action Date, mtr reading, stamp, signAfter the First 5-8 Hours Hour Service Service Journal Service Journal Service Journal At Least Once Each Year Service Journal Page Part No 131911 Rir 07/27/07