Craftsman 247889980 wide cut mower

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Pivot Points & Linkage
Lubricateall the pivotpointson thedrive systemandlift linkageat
leastoncea seasonwith lightoil.
Rear Wheels
The rearwheelsshouldbe removedfromthe axlesoncea season.
Lubricatethe axles and rim hubswellwithanall-purposegrease
beforereinstallingthem.
Front Wheels
Eachof the frontwheelaxlesand castersis equippedwith a grease
fitting.See Figure18.Lubricatewith a No.2 multi-purposegrease
appliedwitha greasegun after every50 hoursof moweroperation.
BLADE TIMING BELT
The cuttingdeckspindlesare drivenby a timing(cogged)belt,
assuringthatthe deck bladesare alwaysperpendicularto eachother.
At leastoncea season,or afterstrikingany foreignobject,checkthe
timingbeltas follows:
1. Removethe beltcover by removingthe threescrewsand washers
whichsecureit to the frame.SeeFigure20.
Donot operatemowerwithoutthe belt coverinstalled.Failureto fol-
low thisinstructioncould resultin personalinjuryor propertydamage.
Figure18
Deck Spindles
Greasefittings canbe foundon eachdeck spindle.See Figure19.
Lubricatewith 251HEPgreaseor an equivalentNo.2 multi-purpose
lithiumgrease.Usinga greasegun, applytwo strokes(minimum)or
sufficientgreaseto the spindleshaft.
Figure20
The top of eachspindlepulleyis markedwithanarrow. See
Figure21.Thearrowsshouldbe perpendicular(at a 90° angle)to
eachother.
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Figure21
Figure19
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