Axion CZT2142, ZT18533 manual Side to Side Leveling 42 & 52 Decks

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MOWER DECK LEVELING

ADJUSTMENTS

WARNING

Before adjusting the mower, turn the mower blades OFF, turn the ignition switch OFF, remove the key, and allow all moving parts to stop. Disconnect the spark plug wire and fasten it away from the spark plug.

Side to Side Leveling - 42” & 52” Decks

If the cut is uneven, the mower may need leveling. Unequal or improper tire pressure may also cause an uneven cut. See CHECK TIRE PRESSURE.

A

B

C

Figure 50. Measure Blade Tips to Ground

A.Mower Deck

B.Blade Tip

C.Level Ground

1. With the mower installed, place the rider on a smooth, level surface such as a concrete floor. Turn

42” Deck

the front wheels straight forward. Turn the engine off, set the ground speed control levers to PARK, set the parking brake lever to ENGAGE, and wait for all moving parts to stop.

2. Check for bent blades and replace if necessary.

 

 

3. Check the tire pressures. See CHECK TIRE

 

 

PRESSURE.

 

 

 

4. Set the cutting height to mid position. Arrange the

 

 

mower blades so that they are pointing from side-to-

 

 

side (Figure 51).

 

 

 

5. Measure the distance between the tips of the outside

52” Deck

 

 

 

blades and the ground (Figures 50 & 51). If the e is

 

 

more than 1/8" (3mm) difference between the

Figure 51. Orient Blades Side-to-Side

measurements on each side, proceed to step 6. If the

 

 

difference is 1/8" (3mm) or less, proce d to Front To

 

 

Back Leveling.

 

 

 

6. See Figure 52. Side-to-side leveling is accomplished

A

 

using the threaded rods (A) and trunnion (B) the

 

B

right and left rear sides of the mower deck. Loosen

C

 

the jam nuts (C) and adjust the nuts up or down to

 

 

 

 

Reproduction

 

adjust the mower level. When complete, tighten the

 

 

jam nuts against the trunnion to lock the adjustment

 

 

in place.

 

C

 

 

 

 

Figure 52. Side-to-Side Adjustment (52” deck shown; 42” deck similar)

A. Threaded Rod B. Trunnion

C. Jam Nuts

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Contents OPERATOR’S Manual 18.5, 21, 26HP Zero-Turn RidersNot For Table of Contents Reproduction25Safety Rules General OperationIgnition System For Service & Maintenance Safe Handling of GasolineSafety & Operation Decals Safe, effective operationSample Identification NumbersGround Speed Levers Parking Brake Lever OperationControl Functions Engine Speed Control/ChokeGeneral Operating Safety Checks Before Starting Fuel RecommendationsPushing the Rider by Hand Emergency StoppingStopping the Rider & Engine Starting the EngineForward Travel Practice Driving PracticeSmooth Travel Reverse Travel PracticeExecuting Turns Practice Turning Around a CornerPractice Turning In Place Executing an End-Of-Row Zero TurnRemoving the Mower Deck Installing the Mower Deck Engine Dr ve Pulley Figu e 14. Mower Belt R uti Idler Pulley ArmWer Belt Fixed Idler PulleyRider MAINTENANCE, All Models MaintenanceMaintenance Schedule 18.5, 21HP Briggs & StrattonCooling Areas and AIR Filter Accessing the Engine CompartmentService Interval 25 Hours Check Tire PressureGrease LubricationOil Lubricating Rider Clean Deck Check / Replace Mower Blades Blade Removal 42 & 52 DeckNot DC CAOperational Safety Checks Clean the Battery and Cables Check Rider SafetySystem Win ow Check / Adjust PTO ClutchFeeler Gauge Change Engine OIL Change Engine OIL & FilterAir Filter Removal & Installation Service AIR Filter & PRE-CLEANER 18.5 & 21 HP EnginesSingle Cylinder Models Air Filter Lat Air Filter Cover Air Filter Removal Filter Cartridge Air Filter Service Clean Combustion Chamber Briggs & Stratton ModelsPre-Cleaner Service Replace Spark PlugSpeed Balancing Adjustment Service & AdjustmentsGround Speed Control Lever Adjustment Cutting Height AdjustmentBrake Adjustment Engine AdjustmentsMower Deck Leveling Adjustments Side to Side Leveling 33 DecksSide to Side Leveling 42 & 52 Decks DeckTurn the blade front-to-back as shown in Figure Front To Back Leveling 33 DeckJam Nuts hidden from view Front To Back Leveling 42 & 52 Decks Mower Drive Belt Replacement 33 Decks Mower Belt ReplacementMower Drive Belt Replacement 42 Decks Mower Deck Washout Port Arbor Drive Belt ReplacementDecks only Before Storage StorageStorage After StorageTroubleshooting Troubleshooting the RiderTroubleshooting the Mower Engine 21HP SpecificationsChassis TransmissionService Items Replacement PartsNot For Not For HOW High to MOW the Grass HOW and When to WATER, Fertilize & AerateTall Grass Requires Incremental Cutting When and HOW Often to MOW Proper Mowing SpeedNot For

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