Operator`s manual

t. Install Front Hinge Pin through Axle and Parallel Link (Fig,
! 2). Secure with Retainer Spring,
2, install Rear Hinge Pin through Mower Lift Brackets and
Parallet Link (Fig, 12),, Secure with Retainer Spring,
13, install Clutch Rod in Clutch Lever (Fig., 13 - inset).
4, Move Lift Lever (Fig° 15) forward to lower Suspension
Arms,, Slide Trunnions through Lift Bracket holes and se_
cure with Retainer Springs (Fig. 13)
5 Roll Belt over Mower Drive Pulley,, Make sure Belt is inside
Belt Guides (Fig, t4)o See Belt Drive Schematic Decal on
Mower Housing,,
6. Use Lift Lever (Fig° 15) to raise mower
NOTE', SEE MOWER ADJUSTMENT, BELOW
7., Turn Depth Adjustment Knob clockwise (/"'_} to tile mid-
dle of it's travel°
MOWER ADJUSTMENT
RETAINER LIFT
SPRING BRACKET
TRUNNION
CLUTCH
LEVER
ROD
SUSPENSION
RETAINER
SPRING
FIGURE 13
FOR ANY ADJUSTMENTS, INSPECTION
OR MAINTENANCE:
PUSH TRACTOR CLUTCH-BRAKE PED-
AL COMPLETELY INTO BRAKE POSI-
TION,, MOVE GEAR SHIFT LEVER TO
"'N" NEUTRAL POSITION. PLACE PARK-
ING BRAKE IN "ENGAGED" POSITION,,
PLACE ATTACHMENT CLUTCH LEVER
tN "ENGAGED" POSITRON. SHUT
OFF THE ENGINE,, MAKE ABSOLUTELY
SURE THE BLADES AND ALL MOVING
PARTS HAVE COMPLETELY STOPPED,
REMOVE THE IGNITION KEY, DISCON-
NECT THE SPARK PLUG WIRES FROM
THE SPARK PLUGS AND KEEP WIRES
AWAY FROM THE PLUGS TO PREVENT
INJURY FROM ACCIDENTAL START-
INGo
NOTE: BEFORE CHECKING THE SIDE TO SIDE AND
FRONT TO REAR ADJUSTMENTS, PAGES 9 AND 10, BE
SURE PRESSURE IN FRONT TIRES IS 14 PSI AND PRES-
SURE IN REAR TIRES IS 12 PS1, IF TIRESARE OVER OR
UNDER INFLATED YOU WILL NOT PROPERLY ADJUST
YOUR MOWER,
D EPTH ADJUSTM ENT
Adjustment for mower height is made with the Depth Adjust-
ment Knob° Raise Mower cutting height by turning Depth
Adjustment Knob clockwise ( /'_ )o Lower Mower cutting
height by turning Depth Adjustment Knob counterclockwise
LEVEL MOWER FROM SIDE TO SIDE
In Park tractor on level surface Depress Lift Lever Plunger
and use Lift Lever to raise mower to maximum cutting
height
2., Measure height of Top of Flange to level surface at front of
. It I_
mower. D_stance A should be the same (Fig. 15).
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LIFT LEVER
PLUNGER
LIFT
LEVER
TOP OF
FIGURE 14
SIDE-TO-SIDE ,,
'ADJUSTMENT
FIGURE 15