Operator's Manual

Figure 11

4. Push the castor spindle through the castor arm. Install

the shims (as they were originally installed) and the

remaining spacers onto the spindle shaft. Install the

tensioning cap to secure the assembly.

5. Remove the hair pin and clevis pin securing the height

of cut collar to the height of cut rod on the rear of the

cutting unit (Fig. 12).

Figure 12

1. Height-of-cut rod

2. Height of cut collar

3. Clevis pin & hair pin

6. Align the height-of-cut collar to the desired

height-of-cut holes on the height of cut rod (Fig. 13).

7. Secure the adjustment with the clevis pin and hair pin.

Note: Position the head of the clevis pin toward the front

of the deck, if possible.

Figure 13

Note: When using 1 in. (25 mm), 1-1/2 in. (38 mm), or

occasionally 2 in. (51 mm) height–of–cut, move the skids

and roller to the highest holes.

Adjusting the Skids

The skids should be mounted in the lower position when

operating in height of cuts greater than 2-1/2 inches

(64 mm) and in the higher position when operating in

height of cuts lower than 2-1/2 inches (64 mm).

Adjust the skids by removing the flange bolt and nuts,

positioning them as desired, and installing the fasteners

(Fig. 14).

Figure 14

1. Skid