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TOLEVEL MOWER HOUSING
Adjust the mower while tractor is parked on level ground or driveway° Make sure tires are properly inflated (See =PROD-
UCT SPECIFICATIONS"). If tires are over or undednflated, you will not properly adjust your mower°
o Raise mower to its highest position°
•At the midpoint of both sides of mower, measure height from bottom edge of mower to ground. Distance =A" on both sides of mower should be the same or within 1/4" of each other,
o If adjustment is necessary, make adjust- ment on one side of mower only.
°To raise one side of mower, tighten lift link adjustment nut on that side_
°To lower one side of mower, loosen lift link adjustment nut on that side.
NOTE: Each full turn of adjustment nut will change mower height about 1/8".
o Recheck measurements after adjusting.
,,Before making any necessary adjust- ments, check that both front links are
equal in length. Both links should be approximately
o If links are not equal in length, adjust one link to same length as other link.
o To lower front of mower loosen nut "E"
on both front links an equal number of tums.
o When distance "D" is 1/8" to 1/2" lower at front than rear, tighten nuts "F" against trunnion on both front links.
=To raise front of mower, loosen nut "F" from trunnion on both front tinks.
Tighten nut "E" on both front links an equal number of turns.
=When distance "D" is 1/8" to 1/2" lower
at front than rear, tighten nut "F" against trunnion on both front links.
o Recheck
Mandrel
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IMPORTANT: Deck must be level
side. If the following
Front Links
ment is necessary, be sure to adjust both
front links equally so mower will stay level
To obtain the best cutting results, the mower housing should be adjusted so that
the front is approximately 1/8" to 1/2" lower than the rear when the mower is in
its highest position.
Check adjustment on right side of tractor. Measure distance "D" directly in front and behind the mandrel at bottom edge of mower housing as shown.
TO REPLACE MOWER BLADE DRIVE BELT (See Illustration Next Page)
The mower blade drive belt may be replaced without tools. Park the tractor on level surface. Engage parking brake.
BELT REMOVAL-
oRemove mower from tractor (See "TO REMOVE MOWER" in this section of
this manual).
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