Setup Instructions

5.Removethewheels(Figure1).
6.RemovethedeckcoverandthePTO
engagementlinkagerodbeforeliftingand
movingtherotarycuttingdeckintoposition
againstthepowerunit(Figure2).
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Figure2
1.Liftpoints
Note:Retainallremovedpartsforlater
installation.
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InstallingtheCuttingDeck
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
8
Bolt(3/8x1inch)
8
Curvedwasher
8
Flangenut(3/8inch)
Procedure
1.Install8bolts(3/8x1inch),curvedwashers,
andangenutstosecuretherotarycuttingdeck
tothepowerunitasshowninFigure3.
Important:Ensurethattheenginedeckis
paralleltothemowerdeck+/-0.5degrees
beforetighteningthexingbolts.
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Figure3
1.Bolt(3/8x1inch)3.Curvedwasher
2.Flangenut(3/8inch)
4.Reversedhardware
Note:Installtheboltsandwasherstogether
onthesamesideoftheframe.Thereversed
hardwareinstallswiththeboltendandnutfacing
outwards.
2.Torquetheboltsto40to47N·m.
3.ScrewthePTOengagementlinkagerodintothe
powerunitbell-crankyokeandthenconnectthe
otherendtotheassistarmandsecureitwiththe
hairpincotter(Figure4).
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