Exmark Metro 26 manual Cutting Heights

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DANGER

POTENTIAL HAZARD

♦If the blade brake clutch system is inoperative, the blade will continue to rotate when you release the blade control bail.

WHAT CAN HAPPEN

♦Contact with the blade could occur, causing serious injury.

HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD

♦Check the BBC operation before each use.

♦Never use the BBC-equipped lawn mower with an inoperative safety system.

♦Take your lawn mower to an Authorized Service Dealer for repair if the safety system fails to operate properly.

3.3.7Test Using the Grass Bag:

a)Install the empty grass bag on the bag support tabs.

b)Start the engine.

c)Squeeze the blade control bail against the handle.

d)Move the blade control lever to the full forward Latch position. The bag should begin to inflate, indicating that the blade is engaged and rotating.

e)Release the blade control bail. If the bag does not immediately deflate, it indicates that the blade is still rotating. The blade brake clutch mechanism may deteriorating, and, if ignored could result in an unsafe operating condition. Have the lawn mower inspected and serviced by an Authorized Service Dealer.

3.3.8Adjusting the Cutting Height:

The front wheels are adjusted individually with a wheel height adjustment lever. The rear wheels are adjusted together with the wheel height adjustment lever located above the left rear wheel. The cutting heights are listed in the following table.

Cutting Heights

1.0 in (25 mm)

1.5 in (38 mm)

2.0 in (51 mm)

2.5 in (64 mm)

3.0 in (76 mm)

3.5 in (89 mm)

 

4.0 in (102 mm)

 

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Metro 26 specifications

The Exmark Metro 26 is a notable walk-behind mower designed for professional landscapers and dedicated homeowners seeking high performance and reliability. Renowned for its compact size and robust construction, the Metro 26 is ideal for navigating tight spaces while delivering an excellent cut quality.

One of the standout features of the Metro 26 is its powerful 26-inch cutting deck, engineered to provide efficient mowing capabilities. The deck is crafted from durable steel, ensuring longevity and resilience against the wear and tear of frequent use. This mower's design emphasizes precision, facilitating clean cuts and a neat finish on various types of grass.

Equipped with Exmark’s patented Quantum engine, the Metro 26 boasts impressive power and efficiency. This engine is specially designed to optimize fuel consumption while delivering maximum torque, resulting in improved performance even in thick grass. The machine features a dual-belt drive system that enhances power transfer and makes it easier to maintain speed during operation.

A notable characteristic of the Exmark Metro 26 is its adjustable cutting height. Users can easily select from a range of heights to suit their specific lawn care needs, allowing for versatility across various grass types and conditions. The convenient height adjustment lever is easily accessible, ensuring a seamless transition between different cutting heights.

The mower features large, durable rear wheels that provide excellent traction and maneuverability, helping operators to tackle slopes and uneven terrain with confidence. In addition, the front casters allow for exceptional steering control, making it easy to navigate around obstacles and achieve precise cutting patterns.

Another key technology integrated into the Metro 26 is its innovative bagging system. The mower is compatible with a high-capacity bagging system, enabling users to collect grass clippings effectively. This feature not only facilitates easier lawn cleanup but also helps maintain a tidy appearance on the lawn.

For ease of maintenance, the Exmark Metro 26 includes a bolt-on blade that simplifies sharpening and replacement. This mower also comes with a durable powder-coated finish that provides additional protection against corrosion and wear.

In summary, the Exmark Metro 26 is a high-performance walk-behind mower characterized by its powerful engine, durable construction, and user-friendly features. With its combination of precision engineering and thoughtful design, the Metro 26 is an excellent choice for anyone seeking a reliable mowing solution.
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