Scotts S2048, S2554 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
Operating Mower - Page 30
OPERATING MOWER
Adjusting Mower Level (Side-to-Side)
NOTE: A deck leveling gauge (Part Number
TY15272) to aid in deck leveling may be obtained
through your Authorized Service Center at a
nominal cost.
1. Park tractor on a hard, level surface.
2. Stop engine and remove key.
3. CHECK: Tire pressures must be correct. (See
Checking Tire Pressure in Service – Miscellaneous
section.)
4. Adjust cutting height to 50 mm (2 in). (See Adjusting
Cutting Height in this section.)
NOTE: Mower gage wheels should not contact the
ground.
5. Put mower lift lever in MOWING (lower) position.
6. Turn left blade by hand parallel to tractor axle. Hold
drive belt and turn right blade parallel to axle.
7. Measure from each outside blade tip (A) to the level
surface. The difference between measurements must
not be more than 3 mm (1/8 in).
cCAUTION: Avoid injury. Before you adjust
mower:
STOP engine,
Remove key.
Wait for blades to STOP.
Be careful of sharp edges on mower blades.
Always wear gloves when handling mower
blades.
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