ADJUSTING BRAKE FORCE

Frame

Measure Gap

Brake Rod

Brake Arm

Figure 13

1.Place the Z-series on level surface without the brake engaged and place blocks behind the wheels.

2.Turn the engine OFF and remove the key from the ignition.

3.From underneath the Z-series directly behind the caster wheel pivot bar, locate the brake rods. There are two, one on the right and one on the left. (See Figure 13)

If:

Then:

 

 

Increased force is needed

Rotate brake rods clockwise.

 

 

Decreased force is needed

Rotate brake rods counterclockwise.

 

 

4.The factory sets a 1/16” gap minimum between the brake arm and frame of the Z-Series. More adjustment may be necessary. (See Figure 13)

NOTE: If after adjusting the brake, the proper force has not been obtained more adjustment may be required.

5.Repeat process on the other brake rod.

6.Check the operation of the brakes before operating. If the adjustment does not help, see your dealer.

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White Outdoor Z - 180, Z - 180L, Z - 200 manual Adjusting Brake Force, Frame Measure Gap

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