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INSTALL MOWER AND DRIVE BELT (See
Figs. 4 and 6)
Be sure tractor is on Level surface and mower suspension arms are raised with attachment lift control. Engage park- ing brake.
•Cut and remove tie down securing
°Slide mower under tractor with discharge guard to right side of tractor.
IMPORTANT: CHECK BELT FOR PROPER ROUTING IN ALL MOWER PULLEY GROOVES. INSTALL BELT INTO ELECTRIC CLUTCH PULLEY GROOVE.
•Install one front link in top hole of the RH. front mower bracket and R.H. front suspension bracket. Retain with two single loop retainer springs as shown.
•Install second front link in L.H. front suspension bracket only and retain with single loop retainer spring as shown.
•Turn height adjustment knob counterclockwise until it stops.
•Lower mower linkage with attachment lift control.
-Place the L.H. suspension arm on outward pointing deck pin. If necessary, rock and raise front of mower to align deck pin with the hole in suspension arm.
•Slide left side of mower deck back and install the
unattached front link in top hole of the L.H. front mower bracket. Retain with single loop retainer spring as shown.
mPlace the R.H. suspension arm on outward pointing deck pin. If necessary, rock and raise front of mower to align deck pin with the hole in suspension arm.
-Connect
•Retain both suspension arms to deck pins with double loop retainer springs.
=Turn height adjustment knob clockwise to remove slack from mower suspension.
•Raise deck to highest position.
,,Assemble gauge wheels (See "TO ADJUST GAUGE WHEELS" in the Operation section of this manual).
CHECK DECK LEVELNESS
For best cutting results, mower housing should be properly leveled. See
Service and Adjustments section of this manual.
CHECK FOR PROPER POSITION OF ALL BELTS
See the figures that are shown for replacing motion, mower drive, and mower blade drive belts in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual. Verify that the belts are routed correctly.
| FRONT |
| SUSPENSION |
ELECTRIC | BRACKETS |
CLUTCH |
|
PULLEY' |
|
SUSPENSION
DOUBLE LOOPARMS
RETAINER SPRING
FRONT
CHASSIS(outward pointing
MOWER
BRACKET deck pins)
BRACKET
FRONT
r LINK
SHOULDER |
|
|
|
BOLT |
|
| SINGLE |
|
|
| LOOP |
|
|
| RETAINER |
GAUGE |
|
| SPRINGS |
|
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| |
WHEEL |
|
| |
| CENTER |
|
|
| LOCKNUT |
|
|
3/SWASHER |
|
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| |
|
| BAR |
|
| DOUBLE | LOOP |
|
| RETAINER |
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........ | SPRING | ........ |
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| IDEER |
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| PULLEY | DISCHARGEGUARD |
FIG. 6
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