Dixon 13089-0601 manual Cutter Blade Maintenance

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CARE AND MAINTENANCE

CUTTER BLADE MAINTENANCE:

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.

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 nut and

remove blade.

4.When replacing blade, tighten blade nut securely. Refer to diagram. Be sure blade is centered on pilot before tightening nut to 60 ft. lbs.

	Blades should be discarded when worn excessively.
	DANGEROUS!
	DO NOT USE
	BLADE IN
New Blade	THIS
New Blade	CONDITION!
	When notch starts,
	discard blade

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Contents OPERATOR’S Manual Important Read Carefully Index Safety Safety Alert Symbol General Operation General Operation Do not mow it Slope OperationNever allow children to operate the mower ChildrenService Service Dixon Limited Warranty Policy Estate Models Specifications Model ZTR SpecificationsSeries Models Seat Adjustment InstructionsControl Levers ControlsThrottle Control Lever Choke Control LeverHydro Gear System Parking BrakeMower Deck CUT Height Lift Lever Blade DriveCircuit Breaker To Freewheel Machine Unlock Transmission Towing Operation InstructionsBefore Operating Mower Testing of Safety Interlock Systems Side Discharge of the Clippings Grass Height and Cutting Suggestions Starting Instructions engine has been operated Starting Instructions cold engine Mowing with a Mulching Attachment Mowing with a Mulching Attachment Mowing with a Grass Catcher Attachment Mowing with a Grass Catcher Attachment Deck Rollers 60 deck Maintenance Schedule Care and MaintenanceTires BatteryEngine Cutter Blade Maintenance Belt Tension BeltsLubrication Fuel Shut OFF ValveChanging the Engine OIL OIL Filters OIL FillHydrostatic Transmission OIL & Filter Service Hydrostatic Transmission OIL & Filter Service Service Intervals Electrical Systems Cleaning the MowerWarranty PARTS/SERVICEMower Deck Leveling Procedure Mower Deck Leveling Procedure Mower Deck Removal BOX to Hydrostat Belt Adjustment Parking Brake Cable Adjustment Wheel Reversal Rear WheelsNeutral Adjustment Neutral Adjustment AIR GAP Adjustment Procedure for Electric Clutch AdjustmentOhms Test Forward Travel Speed Adjustment Deck Standard Service Parts ListTroubleshooting Engine Runs but Mower WON’T Move Forward Page Owner Information ZTRMowers