Axion ZT18533, CZT2142 manual Front To Back Leveling - 42” & 52” Decks

C

B

C

B

42” Deck

A A

Figure 56. Front-to-Back Leveling (52” deck shown, 42” deck similar)

A. Hitch Rod

B. Rear Jam Nut

C. Front Jam Nut

52” Deck

Figure 55. Orient Blades Front-to-Back

Front To Back 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.

1. Turn the blades front-to-back as shown in Figure 55.

jam nuts (C) on both sides of the hitchReproductionrod (A) to adjust the deck level. When adjusted correctly,

Measure the distance from the ground to front tip f center blade, and from ground to rear tips of left hand and right hand blades (Figure 55). Front tips should be 1/8"-1/4" (3-6 mm) higher than rear tips. If not, proceed to step 2.

2. The front mower hitch rod (A, Figure 56) is us	d to
adjust front-to-back leveling. To raise or low	the
front of mower deck, loosen the two rear jam nuts (B)
on both sides of the hitch rod (A). Adjust the front

tighten the rear jam nuts (B) to lock hitch rod in place.

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