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TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING o If links are not equal in length, adjust
Adjust the mower while tractor is parked one link to same length as other link.
on level ground or driveway° Make sure = To lower front of mower loosen nut "E"
tires are properly inflated (See "PROD- on both front links an equal number of
UCT SPECIFICATIONS"). If tires are turns.
over or underinflated; you will not properly __ ; Wl_6_ distance "D" is 1/8" to 1/2" lower
adjust your mower, at front than rear, tighten nuts "F"
SIDE-TO-SIDE ADJUSTMENT against trunnion on both front links.
• Raise mower to its highest position, o To raise front of mower, loosen nut "F"
° At the midpoint of both sides of mower; from trunnion on both front links.
measure height from bottom edge of Tighten nut "E _ on both front links an
mower to ground. Distance 'W' on both equal number of turns.
sides of mower should be the same or
° When distance "D" is 1/8" to I/2" lower
within I/4" of each other.
o If adjustment is necessary, make adjust- at front than rear, tighten nut "F' against
ment on one side of mower only. trunnion on both front links.
o To raise one side of mower, tighten lift o Recheck side-to-side adjustment.
link adjustment nut on that side°
o To lower one side of rnower, loosen lift , Mandrel
link adjustment nut on that side. %_'_L .......... _° '
NOTE: Each full turn of adjustment nut _ _E/__
will change mower' height about 1/8".
o Recheck measurements after adjusting.
Bottom F ] Bottom
Both Front Links Should be Equal in Length
Suspension
Arm
Lift Link Adjustment Nut
FRONT-TO-BACK ADJUSTMENT
IMPORTANT: Deck must be level side-to-
side. If the following front-to-back adjust-
ment is necessary, be sure to adjust both
front links equally so mower wilt stay
level side-to-side,
To obtain the best cutting results, the
mower housing should be adjusted so that
the front is approximately 1/8" to 1/2"
lower than the rear when the rnower is in
its highest position.
Check adjustment on right side of tractor.
Measure distance "D" directly in front and
behind the mandrel at bottom edge of
mower housing as shown.,
o Before making any necessary adjust-
ments, check that both front links are
equal in length, Both links should be
approximately 10-3/8".
_Nut "E"
Nut "F'_
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Front Links Trunnion
TO REPLACE MOWER BLADE DRIVE
BELT (See Illustration Next Page)
The mower blade drive belt may be
replaced without tools. Park the tractor on
level surface, Engage parking brake,
BELT REMOVAL
° Remove mower from tractor (See "TO
REMOVE MOWER" in this section of
this manual).
° Work belt off both mandrel pulleys and
idler pulleys.
° Pull belt away from mower.,
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