SECTION 8 - LIFT SYSTEM

8.1 LIFT SYSTEM

Refer to Figure 25 for the lift system.

The mower pan lift system is a manual lift system controlled by the operator.

Mower Lift Pedal

Raises and lowers mower deck, Figure 23

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1.Adjustment Pin

2.Mower Lift Pedal

3.Adjustment Hole

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Figure 23

NOTE: The adjustment pin is used to set the height of the mower deck. See Specifications for cutting height dimensions.

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Figure 24

Press mower lift pedal and install adjustment pin in the desired adjustment hole.

8.2 LIFT SYSTEM REMOVAL

Remove the mower deck from the unit prior to lift system removal.

The lift system is held in place with retaining rings and a nyloc nut (Figure 25).

To remove the lift system components:

1.Remove the pins that hold the lift rods to the elements.

2.Remove the retaining rings on the rear weldments. Remove the weldments.

3.Unscrew the flange nut and remove the two front weldments.

Inspect all the bushings for wear and replace as needed.

Lubricate all pivot points with a high quality grease and reassemble.

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1. Lift Rod

2. Lift Weldment

3. Retaining Ring

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4. Nyloc Flange Nut

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Figure 25

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