LevelingtheMowerDeck
PreparingtoLeveltheDeck
1.Parkthemachineonaatlevelsurface.
2.Lowerthemowerdeckandsetthedeck-liftlever
totheoatposition.
3.Checkbentordamagedmowerbladesor
wing-bladedisks,refertoInspectingtheBlades
(page72).
Note:Replacebentordamagedbladesand
disksbeforelevelingthedeck.
LevelingtheMowerDeckLeftto
Right
1.Adjusttheheightofcuttothe75mm(3inches)
position(Figure121).
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Figure121
1.Height-of-cutindicator(75mmposition)
2.Shutofftheengineandremovethekey.
3.Alignawingbladetotheoutermostposition
(Figure122).
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Figure122
1.Rightwingblades
3.Leftwingblades
2.Frontofthemachine
4.Measurethedistancebetweenthegroundand
theoutermostpointofthecuttingedgeofthe
bladewithagaugeblock(Figure122).
Recordyour
measurementhere:
5.Alignthewingbladeattheothersideofthe
mowerdecktotheoutermostposition(Figure
122).
6.Measurethedistancebetweenthegroundand
theoutermostpointofthebladecuttingedge
withagaugeblock(Figure122).
Recordyour
measurementhere:
7.Ifthedifferencebetweenthemeasurements
isgreaterthan3.2mm(1/8inch),performthe
following:
A.Loosenthe2nutssecuringthelevelinglink
(Figure123).
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