Assembly Instructions
6.Raise the front mower body (instead of lifting the front of deck) and clip the counterweight springs to the receptacle on front of body. Lower the front body to tension the springs. (Refer to Deck Counterweight Spring Instal- lation photo.)
Grease Deck
Support Arms
PTO Connection
Arrows on Shaft and Tube
(used to align when sliding together)
Mower Deck Installation (PTO Shaft Connection)
7.With the counterweight springs connected, the weight on the deck caster wheels should be 15 to 25 Ib (7 to 11 kg). Check this weight by lift- ing on the front of the deck carrier frame. If required, the spring tension can be adjusted by tightening or loosening the elastic stop nuts located underneath the lower spring hook. Refer to Deck Counterweight Spring Installa- tion photo.
Spring Tension Adjustment
Nut Located Under Lower
Spring Hook (Not Visible)
Counterweight Springs Clip |
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Onto Body With Forward |
| Hitch Pins |
Body Tilted Up |
| Lock Deck On |
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| Support Arms |
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Deck Counterweight Spring Installation
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