Operator's Manual

AdjustingtheBlade-Brake
Cable
Iftheblade-brakecableneedstobereplacedorisnot
adjustedproperly,adjusttheblade-brakecable.
1.Shutofftheengineandwaitforallmovingparts
tostop.
2.Disconnectthewirefromthesparkplug.
3.Holdtheblade-controlbarat19cm(7-5/8
inches)fromthetopofthehandleasshown
inFigure30.
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Figure30
1.Handlebar3.Blade-controlbar
2.Cable-anchornut4.19cm(7-5/8inches)
4.Loosenthecable-anchornut.
5.Pulldownonthecableconduittoremovethe
slackfromthebrakecable.
6.Tightenthecable-anchornut.
7.Releasetheblade-controlbarandverifythereis
slackinthebrakecable.
CleaningundertheBelt
Cover
ServiceInterval:Every50hours—Removegrass
clippingsanddebrisfromunderthe
beltcover.
1.Shutofftheengineandwaitforallmovingparts
tostop.
2.Disconnectthewirefromthesparkplug.
3.Removethebeltcover(Figure31)fromthe
mowerhousing.
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Figure31
1.Beltcover
4.Liftoffthecoverandbrushoutallthedebris
aroundthebeltarea.
5.Installthebeltcover.
6.Connectthewiretothesparkplug.
CleaningtheWheels
ServiceInterval:Every40hours
1.Removetherearwheelsandcleananydebris
fromthewheel-geararea.
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Figure32
1.Gears
2.Aftercleaning,applyasmallamountof
anti-seizecompoundtothegears.
Note:Ifyouoperatethemachineinextreme
conditions,cleaningthewheelsmorefrequentlythan
recommendedwillincreasegearlife.
Note:T opreventdamagetothebearingseals,do
notuseahigh-pressurewatersprayonthebearings.
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