Husqvarna CD61B, TRD61L, TRD48i, TRD52i, CD61L, CD52i, CD52L, CD48i Cutting Blades, Blade replacement

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MAINTENANCE

Cutting Blades

In order to attain the best mowing effect, it is important that the blades are well sharpened and not damaged.

WARNING!

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

Bent or cracked blades or blades with large nicks should be replaced.

Damaged blades should be replaced when hitting obstacles that result in a breakdown. Let the service workshop decide whether the blade can be repaired/ ground or must be replaced.

Balance the blades after sharpening. Check the blade mounts.

Blade replacement

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” facing deck and cutter housing.

Some blades may not be stamped with “GRASS SIDE” and “THIS SIDE UP”. These blades can be installed either way.

Install and tighten blade bolt securely.

Tunnel Deck - Torque blade bolt to 90 ft/lbs (122 Nm).

Combi Deck - Torque blade bolt to 57-61 ft/lbs (77-82 Nm).

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

Do not use lower grade hardware than specified.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

The sharpening of blades should be carried out by an authorized service workshop.

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2.Blade bolt (special)

3.Blade washer

Blade attachment - Combi Deck

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2.Blade bolt (special)

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Blade attachment - Tunnel Deck

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Contents Operator’s Manual Page Contents Page Congratulations IntroductionOperating Manufacturing Number Good ServiceImportant Information Symbols and DecalsMoving sharp blades under cover General Operation SafetyNever take passengers Slope Operation Personal Safety EquipmentChildren Safe Handling of Gasoline Maintenance Risk of sparking Transport Maintenance Before After MaintenanceMaintenance Schedule Daily Weekly Maintenance interval Least Hours OnceDeck belt Deck belt installationDeck belt removal Cutting Blades Blade replacementCombi Deck To adjust anti-scalp rollersCleaning and Washing Tunnel DeckGeneral LubricationDeck spindle Tunnel deck only USA requirements Technical DataTorque Specifications Conformity CertificatesPage Part No 132772 IR 12/17/07