Product specifications

,'OLEVEL MOWER HOUSING
\djust the mowerwhiletractoris parked
,nlevelgroundordriveway. Make sure
res are-prope-flyinflated(See "PROD-
ICT SPECIFICATIONS'). If tiresare
,veror _Jndednflated,youwillnotproperly
_djustyour mower.
;IDE-TO-SIDEADJUSTMENT
Raise mowerto itshighestposition.
At the midpointof bothsidesofmower,
measureheightfrombottom edge of
mowerto ground. Distance",6,"onboth
sidesof mowershouldbe the sameor
within114"of each other.
If adjustmentis necessary,makeadjust-
menton oneside of mower only.
To raiseone sideof mower,tightenlift
linkadjustmentnutonthatside.
Tolowerone sideofmower,loosenlift
linkadjustmentnuton thatside.
|OTE: Eachfull turn of adjustmentnut
_illchange mowerheightabout 118".
Recheckmeasurementsafteradjusting.
Bottom
• (_ Suspension
ift Unk Adjustment Nut
"RONT-TO-BACKADJUSTMENT
_tPORTANT: Deck mustbe levelside-to-
;ide. If the followingfront-to-bdL'_ adjust-
nentis necessary,be sureto adjust both
font links equally so mower will stay
_velside-to-side.
b obtainthe bestcuttingresults,the
mowerhousingshouldbe adjustedso that
_efrontis approximately1/8"to 1/2"
)wer than the rearwhen the mowerisin
:shighestposition.
;heckadjustmenton rightside oftractor.
4easuredistance=D"directlyin frontand
ehind_ndmt at bottom edge of
lower hoL_singas shown.
• Before making any necessary adjust-
ments, check that both frontlinks are
equal in length. Both links should be
approximately 10-3/8".
• If links are not equal in length, adjust
one link to same length as other link.
• To lower front of mower loosen nut =E"
on both front links an equal number of
tums.
• When distance _ is 1/8" to 1/2" lower
at front than rear, tighten nuts'F"
against trunnion on both front links.
• To raise front of mower, loosen nut "F"
from trunnion on both front links.
"l]ghten nut "E" on both front links an
equal number of turns.
• When distance "[7"is 1/8" to 1/2" lower
at front than rear, tighten nut "F" against
trunnion on both front links.
• Recheck side-to-side adjustment.
ee
BothFrontUnks Shouldbe Equalin Length
Trunnion
FrontUnks
ut"E"
Trunnion
TO REPLACE MOWER BLADE DRIVE
BELT (See Illustration Next Page)
The mowerbladedrivebelt may be
replacedwithouttools.Parkthe tractoron
levelsurface.Engage perking brake.
BELTREMOVAL
• Removemowerfrom tractor(See "TO
REMOVE MOWER"in this sectionof
thismanual).
• Work belt off both mandrel pulleysand
idlerpulleys.
23" Pullbelt awayfrommower.