| CARE AND MAINTENANCE |
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! | CAUTION Stop engine and remove ignition key for |
safety. Wear heavy, thick gloves when | |
| holding onto cutter blade, avoid the sharp |
| edge of the blade. |
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CUTTER BLADE MAINTENANCE:
Check sharpness of mower
blades after every 10 hours of operation. Observe proper blade position prior to removal.
1.Safely raise front of mower.
2.Hold or block blade from turning.
3.Loosen blade bolt and remove blade.
4.When replacing blade, tighten blade bolt securely. Refer to Fig. 6. Be sure blade is centered on pilot before tightening to 60 ft. lbs. (81 Nm)
Blades should be discarded when worn excessively.
New blade |
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| DANGEROUS! | |
| When notch starts, | Do not use blade | |
| in this condition! | ||
discard blade | |||
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