Dixon 44 / 968999547, 44 / 968999538 Do not use lower grade hardware than specified, Maintenance

MAINTENANCE

Blade replacement

WARNING!

Blades are sharp. Protect your hands with gloves and/or wrap blades with a heavy cloth when handling.

•	Remove blade bolt by turning
	counterclockwise.
•	Install new or re-sharpened blade with
	stamped “GRASS SIDE” facing towards
	ground/grass (down) or “THIS SIDE UP”

1	3
	2
	5
	4

facing deck and cutter housing.

1. Blade

8050-802

• Install and tighten blade bolt securely.Torque

blade bolt to 27-35 ft/lb (35-45 Nm).

IMPORTANT INFORMATION Special blade bolt is heat treated. Replace with a Husqvarna bolt if required.

Do not use lower grade hardware than specified.

2. Center hole

3. Cutter housing

4. Blade bolt

5. Lockwasher Blade attachment

English-44