MOWER DECKS
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3. Record the measurement.
4. Measure the right blade at the B location (Fig. 991)
from a level surface to the cutting edge of the blade
tip (Fig. 995).
5. Record this measurement.
6. The mower blade should be 1/4” to 3/8” (6 to 10mm)
lower at position A than at position B (Fig. 994). If it
is not correct, proceed to the following steps.
Note: Both of the front swivels need to be adjusted
the same amount to maintain equal chain
tension.
7. Loosen the front swivel jam nuts, at the front of the
right and left swivels, approximately 1/2” (13mm)
(996 and Fig. 997).
Fig 996 fi g. 70 m-6831a
Adjusting the Front to Rear Mower
Pitch
1. Position the right blade front-to-rear (Fig. 994).
Fig 994 fi g. 68 m-1078
2. Measure the right blade at the A location (Fig. 991),
from a level surface to the cutting edge of the blade
tip (Fig. 995).
Fig 995 fi g. 69 m-2539
4. Front swivel 6. Lift nut
5. Swivel jam nut 7. Front support arm
MEASURE FROM CUTTING
EDGE TO A LEVEL SURFACE