C Series Garden Tractor - Deck Levelling
LEVELLING SIDE TO SIDE
Adjustment is best done with the Deck in a position one up from its lowest cut – check the level both sides and levelling is then achieved by adjusting the left (nearside) of the deck at two points.
REAR ADJUSTMENT - Fig 21 & 22
1.Find the Deck Level Disk (fig 21) near the back (nearside) wheel. This has a concentric slot in which the Deck Levelling Rod is located.
2.Using a 1/2" spanner, loosen the 5/16" Nyloc nut (fig 22)
(A) securing this stud just enough to permit some movement.
3.Now lift or depress the Deck depending on the adjustment you wish to achieve. This will move the stud up or down the disk (B) – the higher up and nearer the centre of the disk the higher the deck.
4.Check with your ruler or tape and having levelled the Deck at the rear,
Deck Level Disk |
Deck Adjustment Plate |
Fig 21
FRONT ADJUSTMENT - Fig 21 & 23
1.Having levelled the rear of the Deck, check if the front is level. If not, you will need to find the Deck Adjustment Plate (fig 23) which is forward of the Cutter Deck near the front (nearside) wheel.
2.Before making adjustments, loosen the two sets of nuts and bolts (C & D) securing the Deck Levelling Bracket
(E) using a 13mm spanner and 13mm socket.
3.Then, using a 13mm spanner, loosen (upper) locknut (F).
4.Now adjust the height by using a ratchet or spanner to turn the Nyloc nut (G) clockwise (up) to raise the Deck or
5.When correct level is achieved, tighten up all nuts and bolts except G.
ANTI-SCALP WHEELS - Fig 20
For the closest cut, set the
20)in the middle adjustment holes. If you are experiencing scalping, this can be minimised by setting the wheels in the lowest adjustment holes.
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Fig 22 | Deck Level Disk |
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Please Note: - BEFORE YOU START
IMPORTANT
The information contained on this, and the following pages is given on the understanding that Countax accepts no responsibility for work carried out by a customer or for any damage thus caused, whether or not the service instructions have been misunderstood. To be sure that your warranty terms are not breached, service work should only be carried out by your dealer.
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Fig 23 | Deck Adjustment Plate |
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