Installation Instructions

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PreparingtheMachine
NoPartsRequired
Procedure
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface.
2.Movethemotion-controlleverstotheNEUTRAL-LOCKposition.
3.Settheparkingbrake.
4.Shutofftheengineandremovethekey.
5.Thoroughlycleanthemowerdeck.Removealldebristoensurethatthebafeswilltproperly.
6.Repairallbentordamagedareasofthemowerdeckandreplaceanymissingparts.
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RemovingtheExistingBlades
NoPartsRequired
Procedure
1.Toholdthespindleshaft,useanopen-endwrench(1-1/2inches)onthespindle-shaftend.
2.Removethebladebolt,curvedwasher,andbladefromthespindleshaft(Figure2).
Note:Savethebladesforusewheninside-dischargingmode.Usethebladeboltandwasherforinstallingtherecycler
blades.
WARNING
Thebladesaresharp.Contactwithasharpbladecancauseseriouspersonalinjury.
Wearglovesorwrapthesharpedgesofthebladewitharag.
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