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.

Let the service workshop should decide whether the blade 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.

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

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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 spindle housing.

3.Seat the blade opening firmly onto the spindle housing.

4.Tighten blade bolt securely.

5.Torque blade bolt to 45-55 ft/lbs (60-75 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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1.Blade

2.Blade bolt (special)

3.Spindle housing Blade attachment

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Husqvarna RZ4623/967009801 warranty Cutting Blades, Blade replacement