CARE AND MAINTENANCE

Stop engine, remove ignition key and spark plugs for safety. Wear heavy, CAUTION thick gloves when holding onto cutter blade, avoid the sharp

edge of the blade.

MOWER BLADES:

Check sharpness of mower blades after every 10 hours of operation. To sharpen blades, proceed as follows.

A.Remove bolt, lock washer, and large flat washer mounting blade on shaft. Remove blade.

B.Blades should be discarded when worn excessively.

C.Sharpen blade with a hand file, electric grinder or blade sharpener. Wear gloves and eye protection when sharpening. Grind blade at original 25 degree bevel.

D.Check balance of blade by positioning the blade on a nail or blade balance pedestal. Grind the blade on the end that is heavier until both sides balance.

E.Install blade, flat washer, lock washer and bolt. Make sure to tighten bolt to 60 ft. lbs.

NEW BLADE

DANGEROUS!

 

When notch starts

25 Degrees

discard blade

 

V-BELTS:

The main hydro drive belt should be checked after the first 20 hours and every 50 hours thereafter. Replace any belts found to be in poor condition. The deck belt is equipped with a spring loaded belt tightener and does not require tightening adjustments. The hydrostatic transmission belt is adjusted manually (see page 27 for tensioning instructions).

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Dixon 6000 Series manual Mower Blades, Belts

6000 Series specifications

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One of the main features of the Dixon 6000 Series is its robust construction. The valves are made from high-quality materials, including stainless steel and various alloys, ensuring excellent resistance to corrosion and wear. This construction allows the valves to operate in harsh environments, extending their lifespan and reducing maintenance costs.

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The range of sizes available in the 6000 Series allows for versatile installation options. From small diameters suited for laboratory settings to large sizes for industrial processes, Dixon offers flexible solutions to meet customer requirements. This scalability makes the 6000 Series a popular choice among engineers and procurement specialists.

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