Briggs & Stratton S50X Lawn Mower User Manual


 
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Regular Maintenance
Figure 39. Hanger Chain Adjustment
36” Models
48” Models
Deck Leveling Adjustment
NOTE: Before adjusting the deck level, the deck lift
rod timing must be checked and/or adjusted.
1. Park the machine on a flat, level surface. Disengage
the PTO, stop the engine and engage the parking brake.
Rear tires must be inflated to 15 psi (1,03 bar); front
tires to 40 psi (2,76 bar).
2. Lock the deck lift pedal in the 4-1/2” (11,47 cm)
position. Place the deck height adjustment pin in the
4” position and lower the deck lift pedal until the arm
contacts the pin.
36” Models & 48” Flat Nosed Models:
3. Place 2 x 4 blocks under each corner of the mower deck
with the 3-1/2” sides being vertical. Place a 1/4” (0,64
cm) thick spacer on top of the rear 2 x 4 blocks. See
Figure 38.
4. 36” Models: Loosen the nut on the eyebolt until the
chains are tight and the front of the deck is still resting
the on the 2 x 4’s.
48” Models: Adjust the front eyebolts until the chains
are tight and the deck is still resting on the 2 x 4’s.
Tighten the jam nuts. See Figure 39.
5. Loosen the nuts and allow the rear of the deck to rest on
the 2 x 4’s and 1/4” spacers. Slide the chains down in
the slots until the chains are tight and tighten the nuts.
See Figure 39.
6. Remove all 2 x 4 blocks and spacers from under the
mower deck.
48” iCD Models:
3. Place 2 x 4 blocks under each corner of the mower deck
with the 3-1/2” side being vertical. See Figure 38.
4. Adjust the front eyebolts until the chains are tight and
the deck is still resting on the 2 x 4’s. Tighten the jam
nuts. See Figure 39.
5. Loosen the nuts and allow the rear of the deck to rest on
the 2 x 4’s. Slide the chains down in the slots until the
chains are tight and tighten the nuts. See Figure 39.
6. Remove all 2 x 4 blocks from under the mower deck.
Not for
Reproduction