Regular Maintenance |
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Lubrication |
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Lubricate the unit at the locations shown in Figures 21 |
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through 24 as well as the following lubrication points. |
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Grease: |
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• front caster wheel axles & yokes |
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• deck lift pivot blocks |
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• mower deck spindles |
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• mower deck idler arm |
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Use grease fittings when present. Disassemble parts to |
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apply grease to moving parts when grease fittings are not | Figure 21. Deck Lubrication | |
installed. | ||
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Not all greases are compatible. Red Grease (p/n 5022285) is recommended,
Oil: |
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• control handle pivots | Reproduction | ||
• seat plate pivots | |||
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• deck lift pivots |
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• discharge chute hinge |
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Generally, all moving metal parts should be oiled where | Figure 22. Con rol Handle Pivots & Seat Plate Pivots | ||
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contact is made with other parts. Keep oil and grease off |
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belts and pulleys. Remember to wipe fittings and surfacesorf | |||
clean both before and after lubrication. |
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Lubricating the Front Casters: |
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NOTE: Front casters should be lubricated annually. |
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1. Remove the |
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front caster and install a |
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2. Grease the front caster. |
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3. Remove the |
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bolt. |
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4. Repeat process for the other side of the machine. |
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| Figure 23. Deck Lift Linkage Pivots | |
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Figure 24. Front Caster & Wheel
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