Operator's Manual

Mak e sure the hooks are in the cor rect position.

Figure 17

1. Spring loaded idler pulley 3. Long hook end

2. Short hook end

5. Pull the spring loaded idler pulley bac k and

route the belt around the mo w er dec k pulley .

Ensure the belt is routed around the blo w er

pulleys cor rectly ( Figure 18 ).

Figure 18

1. Mower deck pulley 3. Blower

2. Spring loaded Idler pulley

Step

Sizing the Upper Tube for

60 inch Mowers with Gas

Engines

Parts needed for this step:

Upper tube

Procedure

Note: T his procedure is for 60 inc h mo w ers with

g as engines only .

1. Measure up 3–1/2 inc hes (89 mm) from

the bottom of the upper tube . Use the

existing 3 holes as marks and then mark it in

sev eral places to create a line around the tube

( Figure 19 ).

2. Cut the 3–1/2 inc hes (89 mm) off the upper

tube ( Figure 19 ).

Note: Notice the three indentations in the

tube . T his is where holes will be drilled in the

follo wing procedure .