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DeckLeveling
NOTE:Checkthetractor'stirepressurebeforeperforminganydeckleveling
adjustments.RefertoTiresforinformationregardingtirepressure.
Shutthe engine off, removethe ignitionkeyandengagethe parkingbrake
beforemaking adjustments.Protectyour handsby usingheavygloves
when handlingthe blades.
Levelingthe Deck(Side-to-side)
NOTE:Checkthe tractor'stire pressurebeforeperforminganydeckleveling
adjustments.Referto Tiresfor informationregardingtirepressure.Alwayslevelthe
deckside-to-sidebeforefront to rear.
If thecuttingdeckappearsto bemowingunevenly,aside-to-sideadjustmentcan
beperformed.Adjustif necessaryasfollows:
1. Withthetractorparkedon afirm, levelsurface,placethedecklift handlein
amiddlemowingpositionandrotatebothoutsidebladessothatthey are
perpendicularwith thetractor.
2. Measurethedistancefromthe outsideof the left bladetipto theground
andthedistancefromtheoutsideof therightbladetip to theground.Both
measurementstakenshouldbeequal.Ifthey'renot,proceedto thenextstep.
3. Loosen,butdo NOTremove,thehexbolton therearleft deckhangerlink.
SeeFigure27.
Adjustment Gear
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HexBolt
Levelingthe Deck(Front-to-Back)
NOTE:Checkthetractor'stirepressurebeforeperforminganydeckleveling
adjustments.Referto Tiresonpage22for informationregardingtire pressure.
Alwayslevelthedeckside-to-sidebeforefront to rear.
Thefront of thedeckshouldbe between1/4-3/8"lowerthantherearofthe deck.
Adjustifnecessaryasfollows:
1. Parkthetractoron afirm, levelsurfaceandplacethedecklift handlein a
middleposition.
2. Rotatethe bladenearestthedischargechutesothat it isparallelwith the
tractor.
Measurethedistancefromthefront of thebladetip to thegroundandthe
rearof thebladetip to theground.Thefirst measurementtakenshouldbe
between1/4"and3/8"lessthanthe secondmeasurement.
4. Determinethe approximatedistancenecessaryforproperadjustmentand
proceed,if necessary.
Usingawrench,raiseor lowerthefront ofdeckbyturninglocknutonthefront deck
lift rod.SeeFigure28.
Front DeckLift Rod ......
Figure28
5. Thedeckisproperlyleveledwhenthefront tip of thebladeis1/4"lowerthan
the reartip. Retightenthehexboltonthe left reardeckhangerlinkswhen
properadjustmentisachieved.
4.
5.
Figure 27
NOTE:Therearrightdeckhangerlinkis notadjustableandisusedto help
adjustthe otherhangerlinks.
Usingawrench,raiseorlowertheleft sideof thedeckbyturningthe
adjustmentgear.SeeFigure27.
Thedeckisproperlyleveledwhen bothbladetip measurementsareequal.
Retightenthehexboltonthe front left deckhangerbracketwhenproper
adjustmentisachieved.
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