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VICE AND. ADJUSTMENTS
TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING
Adjust the mower whiletractor is parked on level ground
or driveway. Make sure tires are properly inflated (See
"PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS" section of this manual).
If tires are over or underinflated, you wilt not properly
adjust your mower.
SIDE-TO-SIDE ADJUSTMENT (See Figs. t 6 and !7)
, Raise mower to its highest position.
• At the midpoint of both sides of mower, measure
height from bottom edge of mower to ground.
Distance "A" on both sides of mower should be the
same or within 1/4" of each other.
• If adjustment is necessary, make adjustment on one
side of mower only.
° To raise one side of mower, tighten liftlink adjustment
nut on that side.
o
To lower one side of mower, loosen lift link adjust-
ment nut on that side.
NOTE: Three full turns of adjustment nut will change
mower height about 1/8".
° Recheck measurements after adjusting.
BoT-rOM EDGE BOTTOM EDGE
OF MOWER TO OF MOWER TO
G.OUNO r GROUND
FIG. 16
SUSPENSION
ARM
LIFT LINK
ADJUSTMENT NUT
FIG. !7
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FRONT-TO-BACK ADJUSTMENT (See Figs. 18 and 19)
IMPORTANT: DECK MUST BE LEVEL SIDE-TO-SIDE. IF
THE FOLLOWINGFRONT-TO-BACKADJUSTMENTIS NEC-
ESSARY, BE SURE TO ADJUST BOTH FRONT LINKS
EQUALLY SO MOWER WILLSTAYLEVELSiDE-TO-SIDE.
To obtain the best cutting results, the mower housing
should be adjustedso that the front is approximately 1/8"
to 1/2" lower than the rear when the mower is in its high-
est position.
Check adjustment on right side of tractor. Measure dis-
tance "D" directly in front and behind the mandrel at bot-
tom edge of mower housing as shown.
o Before making any necessary adjustments, check
that both front links are equal in length, Both links
should be approximately 10-3/8".
o if links are not equai in length, adjust one link to same
length as otherlink.
- To lower front of mower loosen nut "E" on both front
links an equal number of turns.
° When distance "D" is 1/8" to 1/2" lower at front than
rear, tighten nuts "F" against trunnion on both front
links.
• To raise front of mower, loosennut "F" from trunnion
on both front links. Tighten nut "E" on both front links
an equal number of turns.
• When distance "D" is 1/8" to 1/2" lower at front than
rear, tighten nut "F" against trunnion on both front
links.
Recheck side-to-side adjustment.
\ 1 ° o1/ MANDREL
FIG. 18
BOTHFRONTLINKSMUSTBEEQUALIN LENGTH
NUT
NUT "E"
FRONT LINKS TRUNNION
19 FIG.19
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