Craftsman 127.28875 manual Adjustments, PARKING Brake

Models: 127.28875

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PARKING Brake

ADJUSTMENTS

PARKING Brake

NOTE: There are 2 brakes, 1 on each transaxle.

The parking brake should keep the machine from moving. To check the parking brake, park the ma- chine on a level surface, open the bypass valves and set the parking brake to ON. Attempt to move the machine forward and backward by pushing it. If the machine moves, adjust the parking brake linkage as follows:

1.Move the machine to a flat horizontal surface.

2.Grip the flats on the brake rod A. Tighten nut B on the brake rod until you run out of threads. See Figure 1 for detailed view.

3.Move the parking brake handle to the OFF position.

4.Loosen nut X.

5.Hold brake arm in the OFF position as shown in Figure 2.

6.Adjust swivel U until swivel stud meets brake arm hole in the OFF position.

7.Insert cotter pin into swivel U.

8.Tighten nut X.

9.Repeat Steps 1-8 on the opposite side.

FIGURE 1

FIGURE 2

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Craftsman 127.28875 manual Adjustments, PARKING Brake