Use and Care Manual

4. Tighten M8 lock nut attaching right deector to deck bafe.
Specication
Right Deector Lock Nut—Torque. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . 20 N·m
15 lb·ft (177 lb·in)
NOTE: Orient handle (L) up and away from mower deck as shown.
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5. If necessary, loosen nut (I).
6. Install spring (J) to bracket and eyebolt (K).
NOTE: For ease of installation, pull back on handle and hand tighten
nut.
7. Using a 15 mm open-end wrench, tighten nut (I) until eyebolt is
tightened to bottom of threads.
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Installing Mulch Blades
CAUTION: Avoid injury! Blades are sharp. Always wear
gloves when handling blades or working near blades.
Replace blades if defective. Never straighten or weld them.
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1. Install blade (A) with cutting edge toward the ground.
2. Install large washer (B) and bolt (C).
3. Insert wood block between blade and mower to prevent blade from
turning when tightening bolt.
4. Tighten bolt.
Specication
Blade Bolt—Torque. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68 N·m
(50 lb·ft)
5. To check blade-to-mulch bafe clearance, rotate blades by hand. If
interference occurs, check that hardware is tightened.
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Installing Label
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Place label (A) on mower deck as shown to provide visual indication of
door direction.
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Installing Mower
(See Installing Mower section in Vehicle/Mower Deck OM.)
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Removing and Storing
Removing MulchControl™ (42 Inch Accel Deep™
Decks)
Removing MulchControl™
1. Remove mower deck. (See Removing Mower section in Vehicle/
Mower Deck Operator Manual).
2. For Select Series™ 42 in. Accel Deep™ European mowers only,
remove right belt shield.
CAUTION: Avoid injury! Blades are sharp. Always wear
gloves when handling blades or working near blades.
Replace blades if defective. Never straighten or weld them.
3. Remove mulch blades.
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4. Remove two carriage bolts (A) and two lock nuts (B).
5. Remove stop plate (C) from discharge area.
Removing and Storing
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