Operator's Manual

3.Cleanthegreasettingswitharag.Makesureto
scrapeanypaintoffthefrontofthetting(s).
4.Connectagreaseguntothetting.Pumpgrease
intothettingsuntilgreasebeginstooozeoutof
thebearings.
5.Wipeupanyexcessgrease.
LubricatingtheCasterand
WheelBearings
ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily
Every400hours
1.Lubricatethefrontcasterwheelbearingsandfront
pivots(Figure24).
2.Raisetherearofthemachineandusejackstands
tosupportthemachine.
3.Removetherearwheelandtireassemblies.
4.Removerearwheelgreasecap.Lubricatetherear
wheelbearing(Figure24).
5.Installthegreasecap.
6.Installtherearwheelandtireassembly.
Note:Makesuretherearwheelgreasecapsare
removedbeforelubricatingrearwheels.
Figure24
GreasingtheTransmission
Couplers
ServiceInterval:Every250hours
Lubricatethetransmissioncouplerslocatedintheback
ofthemachine(Figure25).
Figure25
GreasingthePTODriveBelt
IdlerandMowerDeckBelt
Idler
ServiceInterval:Every50hours
Every50hours
Greasetheidlerpulleypivots(Figure26orFigure27).
Note:Youwillhavetoremovethecarriercoversto
accessthegreasettingforthemowerdeck.
Figure26
40inch,48inch,and52inchMowerDeckshown
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