Sears 917.25591 manual To Raise Frontof Mower, To Lower Front of Mower, Mower Engagement

1.TO RAISE FRONT_OF MOWER

Loosen Nuts "D _, Screw Nuts "C" up onto Suspension

Arms (Fig. 20). NOTE; SCREW NUTS "C" ON BOTH SUSPENSION ARMS THE SAME NUMBER OF TURNS

SO MOWER WILL REMAIN LEVEL. Tighten Nuts "D" securely.

2. TO LOWER FRONT OF MOWER

Loosen Nuts "C'L Screw Nuts "D" down Suspension Arms,

NOTE: SCREW NUTS "D" THE SAME NUMBER OF TURNS SO MOWER WILL REMAIN LEVEL. Tighten Nuts "C" securely.

3, With mower deck at desired height, set Gauge Wheels (Fig° ! 7} to lowest position without touching the ground_

Use Adjustment Handle to set mower at the approximate cutting height you need. Use Clevis Pins (Fig. 17) to set gauge wheels at lowest point without touching the ground.

NUT "D"

MOWER OPERATUON

When ready to mow, lower Attachment Handle (Fig. 21) to preferred mower height. Select a gear that a)lows mowing at full throttle. This allows the mower blades to lift and cut the grassefficiently.

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MOWER ENGAGEMENT

Pull Clutch Switch (Fig. 22) out and up to engage clutch.

There will be an engine hesitation as the clutch engages.

DEPTH ADJUSTMENT

Fine adjustment of mower height is controlled by the Depth Adjustment Knob. Turn clockwise (_) to raise mower° Turn counterclockwise 0_'_)to lower mower (Fig, 22).

CLUTCHSWTCH

"ON"POSITION

DEPTH

ADJUSTMENT

KNOB

SUSPENSION

ARMS

FIGURE 20

ATTACHMENT HANDLE

FIGURE 21

CLUTCH

SWITCH

"OFF"

POSITION

,FIGURE 22

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