Operator's Manual

3.ThedifferencebetweenmeasurementsCandD
shouldbenomorethan1/4inch(6mm).
ChangingtheMowerDeck
Side-to-SideHeight
Changingtheside-to-sideheightisdonebyadjustingthe
reartirepressureandcasterspacers.
1.Changethereartirepressure.Dothistothe
correspondingsidethatneedsadjustment.
2.Adjustthecasterspacer.
3.Recheckthefront-to-rearpitchandsidetoside
levelingofthecuttingunit.
MatchingHeightofCut
1.Checkthereartirepressure.
2.Settheheight-of-cuttothe4inch(101.6mm)
positionfollowingtheheight-of-cutdecal.
3.Withthemachineonlevelsurface,positiononeblade
front-to-rear.MeasureatAandfromlevelsurfaceto
thecuttingedgeofthebladetips(Figure62).
Figure62
4.Themeasurementshouldbe4inch(101.6mm).
5.Ifitdoesnotmeasurecorrectly:
A.Adjustthereartirepressure.
B.Adjustthecasterforkspacers.
C.Adjustthefrontmowerdecksupportpins.
6.Checkthecarrierframefront-to-rearpitch.
ReplacingtheGrassDeector
Anuncovereddischargeopeningcouldallow
thelawnmowertothrowobjectsinthe
operator’sorbystander’sdirectionandresult
inseriousinjury.Also,contactwiththeblade
couldoccur.
Neveroperatethelawnmowerunlessyouinstall
acoverplate,amulchplate,grassdeectoror
bagger.
1.Removethelocknut,bolt,springandspacerholding
thedeectortothepivotbrackets(Figure63).
Removedamagedorworngrassdeector.
Figure63
1.Bolt
5.Springinstalled
2.Spacer6.GrassDeector
3.Locknut
7.Lendofspring,place
behinddeckedgebefore
installingbolt
4.Spring8.Jhookendofspring
2.Placespacerandspringontograssdeector.Place
theLendofspringbehinddeckedge.
Note:MakesuretheLendofspringisinstalled
behinddeckedgebeforeinstallingtheboltasshown
inFigure63.
3.Installboltandnut.PlacetheJhookendofspring
aroundgrassdeector(Figure63).
Important:Thegrassdeectormustbeable
torotate.Liftthedeectoruptothefullopen
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