MAINTENANCE

Adjusting the Mower Deck

WARNING!

Before performing any service or adjustment checklist:

1.Engage the parking brake.

2.Place the blade-switch in the disengaged position.

3.Turn ignition switch to “OFF” position and remove the key.

4.Make sure the blades and all moving parts have completely stopped.

5.Disconnect the spark plug wire from all spark plugs and place the wire where it cannot come in contact with the plug.

Leveling

1.Position the mower on a level, preferably concrete, surface.

2.Check the pressure in all four tires. See “Technical Data” on page 65.

3.Rotate blades to align front to back.

4.Place 2 x 4’s on edge under the cutting deck from front to rear and lower the deck down onto the 2 x 4’s.

5.Adjust the four lower chain bolts to the center slots on the deck. Make sure the lift blocks under the frame are tightly bolted to the frame.

6.Check the chains for equal tension. If unequal adjust lower chain bolt in slot.

Adjusting Cutting Height

1.Raise and secure the deck height lever to the transport position (6").

WARNING!

Blades are sharp. Protect your hands with gloves and/or wrap blades with a heavy cloth when handling.

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1.Front chain

2.Rear chain

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2.Position blade tip so it is straight forward.

3.Measure from the cutting edge of the blades to a flat level surface. The distance should be 6" (150 mm).

4.Drop and secure the lever at (for example) the 2" cutting height. Measure as above. The distance should be 2"

(50 mm).

Leveling the mower deck

Slots for Chain

Adjustment

Deck Lift Arm

Lift arm and chains

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Yazoo/Kees ZVKH72303, ZVKW52253, ZVKH61303, ZVKH61273 manual Adjusting the Mower Deck, Adjusting Cutting Height

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