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 decide whether a blade with large nicks can be repaired/ground or must be replaced. Balance the blades after sharpening.
Check the blade mounts.
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’s opening firmly onto the spindle housing.
4.Tighten blade bolt securely.
5.Torque blade bolt to
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Special blade bolt is heat treated.
Replace with a PoulanPRO bolt if required.
Do not use lower grade hardware than specified.
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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1.Blade
2.Blade bolt (special)
3.Spindle housing Blade attachment
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