Assembly Instructions

Grease Deck

Support Arms

PTO

Shaft

Mower Deck Installation (PTO Shaft Connection)

Pull Back Spring-Loaded

Coupler Ring

Installing PTO Quick Coupler

Spring-Loaded Coupler Ring

In Fully Forward Position

Coupler Ring “Locked” Position

5.Pull out counterweight spring receptacle assist handle and lift up on locking finger slightly to unlock the receptacle assembly. Lower this assembly toward the deck and attach the coun- terweight springs to the receptacle. Raise the assist handle until the assembly locks into the raised position to tension the springs

1) Install Counterweight

 

 

2) Retain Spring Clip

Spring Clip

 

 

Using Tab

into Receptacle

 

 

 

 

3) Use Lever to Assist Raising Assembly to "Locked" Position

Counterweight Spring Receptacle Assembly in

"Unlocked" Position

Locking Finger "Snaps"

to Hold Assembly in

Lift Up on Locking "Locked" Position Finger to Lower

Assembly

Counterweight Spring Receptacle Assembly in

"Locked" Position

6.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.

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