Operation Manual

3.Settheheight-of-cutatA[1-1/2inch(38mm)].
4.Removethebeltcoversovertheoutsidespindles.
5.Loosenfastenersecuringthebeltguidetotherear
pulley(Figure59).
6.PulltheidlerarminthedirectionshowninFigure59
androllthebeltoffofthepulleys.
Figure59
1.Idlerarm
5.Beltguideandfastener
2.Spring6.Outsidepulley
3.Bolt,springretaining7.Mowerbelt
4.Spindlepulleys
8.Deckadapter
Thespringisundertensionwheninstalledand
cancausepersonalinjury.
Becarefulwhenmovingtheidlerarm.
7.Routethenewbeltaroundtheenginepulleyand
mowerpulleys(Figure59).Installthenewbeltunder
thebeltguideandaroundtherearpulley.
8.Pulltheidlerpulleyinthedirectionshownin
Figure59androutethebeltontotheidlerarmpulley
andspindlepulleys(Figure59).
9.Tightenthebeltguidefastenerontherearpulley
(Figure59).
10.Installthebeltcoversovertheoutsidespindles.
InstallingtheMower
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurfaceanddisengage
thebladecontrolswitch.
2.Movethemotioncontrolleverstothebrakeposition,
stoptheengine,removethekey,andwaitforall
movingpartstostopbeforeleavingtheoperating
position.
3.Liftthefrontofthemachineandsupportitwith
stands.
4.Slidethemowerunderthemachine.
5.Lowertheheight-of-cutlevertothelowestposition.
6.Attachtheadjustingrodtothemachinewiththe
washerandhairpincotter(Figure58)oneachside
ofthemower.
7.Slidethelevelingbracketsontothemountingpins
andsecurethemwiththewashersandhairpincotters
(Figure58).
8.Attachthefrontsupportrodstothemachinewith
theclevispinsandhairpincotters(Figure57).
9.Installthemowerbeltontotheenginepulley;refer
toReplacingtheMowerBelt.
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