CARE AND MAINTENANCE

!

CAUTION

Stop engine and remove ignition key

for safety. Wear heavy, thick gloves

 

 

 

 

when holding onto cutter blade, avoid

 

 

the sharp edge of the blade.

 

 

 

CUTTER BLADE MAINTENANCE

Check sharpness of mower blades after every 10 hours of operation. Observe proper blade position prior to removal.

1.Safely raise front of mower.

2.Hold or block blade from turning.

3.Loosen blade bolt and remove blade.

4.When replacing blade, tighten blade bolt securely. Refer to Fig 6. Tighten blade bolt to 60 ft. lbs. (81Nm)

Spindle

Assembly

Mower Blade

Blade Bolt

P/N 539 117839

Blade Washer

P/N 539 117838

Fig. 9

Blades should be discarded when worn excessively.

New blade

 

 

 

 

DANGEROUS!

 

When notch starts,

Do not use blade

Fig. 10

discard blade

in this condition!

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Dixon ZTR 34, ZTR 44, ZTR 34 manual Cutter Blade Maintenance