Operator's Manual

T he ba g ger adds a lot of w eight to the r ear
of the machine and may cause an unsta ble
condition which could r esult in a loss of
contr ol.
1. Place caster w eights on the front casters .
2. Install plate , n uts (1/2 inc h) and loc k w asher
(1/2 inc h) under the frame and w eight
( Figure 28 ).
3. R e peat for opposite side .
Note: All Z Master mo w ers recei v e the caster
w eights .
Figure 28
1. Front caster weight
4. Nut
2. U-bolt
5. Front caster
3. Plate 6. Lock washer
Note: Only Z Master mo w ers with 60 inc h
mo w er dec ks recei v e the top w eights .
4. Install the top w eights on top of eac h caster
w eight for 60 inc h mo w ers with 2 bolts (1/2 x
2–1/2 inc hes) ( Figure 29 ).
Figure 29
1. Top weight 3. Front caster weight
2. Bolt, (1/2 x 2–1/2 inches)
4. Front caster wheel
Step
11
Adjusting the Parking Brake
No Parts Required
Procedure
Chec k the parking brak e for proper adjustment.
1. Diseng ag e brak e lev er (lev er do wn).
2. Measure the length of the spring .
T he measurement should be 2-3/4 inc h (70
mm) betw een w ashers ( Figure 30 ).
Figure 30
1. Brake lever
5. 3/16–1/4 inch (5–7 mm)
2. Spring (2-3/4 inches/70
mm)
6. Jam nut and yoke
3. Adjusting nuts 7. Trunnion roller
4. Collar on brake rod
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