MAINTENANCE

Cutting Blades

To attain the best mowing effect, it is important that blades are well sharpened and not damaged.

Replace blades that have been bent or cracked when hitting obstacles.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

The sharpening of blades should be carried out by an authorized service workshop.

Let the service workshop decide whether a blade with large nicks can be repaired/ground or must be replaced. Balance the blades after sharpening.

Check the blade mounts.

WARNING!

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

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Check the blades

Blade replacement

1.Remove blade bolt by turning counterclockwise.

2.Install new or resharpened blade with stamped GRASS SIDE facing towards ground/grass (down) or THIS SIDE UP facing deck and cutter housing.

3.Install and tighten blade bolt securely.

4.Torque blade bolt to 90 ft/lbs (122 Nm).

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

Do not use lower grade hardware than specified.

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2.Blade bolt (special)

3.Cutter housing Blade attachment

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Husqvarna EZ24T/ 966659601, EZ4824/ 966612901, EZ4824 CA/ 966659501 warranty Cutting Blades, Blade replacement

EZ4824 CA/ 966659501, EZ24T/ 966659601, EZ4824/ 966612901 specifications

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