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MAINTENANCE
Adjusting the Mower Deck
Leveling
Position the mower on a level, preferably 1.
concrete, surface.
Check the pressure in all four tires. See 2.
“Technical Data”.
Rotate blades to align front to back.3.
Set the cutting height to 4".4.
Measure front blade tip, should be 4" from 5.
ground, if not turn locknut on top of front
eyebolt till measurement is achieved. Check
blade tip at front on opposite front blade. Adjust
locknut on front eyebolt as necessary.
Check rear blade measurement, should be 6.
4¼" from ground. If not, turn the locknut on
the top of the rear eyebolt to achieve the
measurement. Repeat procedure on opposite
side.
Cutting height adjustments
1. Raise and secure the deck height lever to the
transport position.
2. Position blade tip so it is straight forward.
3. Measure from the cutting edge of the blades
to a at level surface.
4. Drop and secure the lever at (for example)
the 2" cutting height. Measure as above. The
distance should be 2" (50 mm).
Anti-scalp rollers
Anti-scalp rollers are properly adjusted when they are
just slightly off of the ground when the deck is at the
desired cutting height in the operating position. Anti-
scalp rollers then keep the deck in the proper position
to help prevent scalping in most terrain conditions.
The anti-scalp rollers can be set in three positions.
Upper position 1.5" to 3" (38 to 76 mm) grass.
Middle position 3" to 4.5" (76 to 114 mm) grass.
Lower position 4.5" to 6" (114 to 152 mm) grass.
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Leveling the mover deck
Anti-scalp roller
WARNING!
Blades are sharp. Protect your
hands with gloves and/or wrap
blades with a heavy cloth when
handling.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Adjust anti-scalp rollers with the mower on a
at, level surface. The anti-scalp rollers must
not be used for gauge wheels or the roller and
deck may be damaged.