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IMPORTANT: Deck must be level | Nut "C" | |
side. If the following
beth front links equally so mower will stay level
To obtain the best cutting results, the mower blades should be adjusted so the front tip is approximately 1/8" to 1/2" lower than the rear tip when the mower is in its highest position.
CAUTION: Blades are sharp. Protect your hands with gloves and/or wrap
blade with heavy cloth.
Check adjustment on right side of tractor. Positionany blade so the tip is pointing straightforNard. Measure distance "13"at front and rear tip of blade
•Before making any necessary adjust- ments, check that both front linksare equal in length.
•If links are not equal in length, adjust one link to same length as other link.
•To lower front of blade, loosen nut "C"
on both front links an equal number of turns.
NOTE: Each full turn of nut "C" will
change dim. "B" by approximately 3/16".
•When distance "B" is 1/8" to 1/2" lower at front than rear, tighten nut "D" against trunnion on both front links.
•To raise front of blade, loosen nut "D" from trunnion on both front links. Tighten nut =C"on both front links an equal number of turns.
•When distance "B" is 1/8" to 1/2" lower
at front than rear, tighten nut "D" against trunnion on beth front links.
•Recheck
Trunnion
Assembly
TO REPLACE MOWER DRIVE BELT MOWER DRIVE BELT REMOVAL
1.Park tractor on a level surface. Engage parking brake.
2.Lower mower to its lowest position.
3.Disengage belt tension rod from lock bracket.
•1=CAUTION; R6d is spring loaded. Have a firm gdp on rod an release slowly.
4.Remove screws from R.H. mandrel cover and remove cover.
5.Remove any dirt or grass clippings which may have accumulated around
mandrels and entire upper deck surface.
6.Disconnect R.H. suspension arm from rear deck bracket by removing retainer spring.
7.Carefully roll belt over the top of R.H. mandrel pulley.
8.Remove belt from electric clutch pulley.
9.Remove belt from idler pulleys. 10.Check pdmary idler arm and two
idlers to see that they rotate freely.
11.Be sure spring is securely hooked to primary idler arm and spdng arm.
MOWER DRIVE BELT INSTALLATION
12.Install belt in both idlers.
13.Install new belt onto electric clutch pulley.
14.Carefully roll belt into upper groove of R.H. mandrel pulley.
15.Carefully check belt routing making sure belt is in the grooves correctly.
16.Reconnect R.H. suspension arm to rear deck bracket with retainer spdng.
17.Reassemble R.H. mandrel cover.
18.Engage belt tension red by pushing"
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rod into locking bracket.
