Operator's Manual

Lubrication
GreasingtheMachine
Greasethemachinemoreoftenindirtyordusty
conditions.
GreaseType:No.2lithiumormolybdenumgrease
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface,disengage
theblade-controlswitch,andengagetheparking
brake.
2.Shutofftheengine,removethekey,andwait
forallmovingpartstostopbeforeleavingthe
operatingposition.
3.Cleanthegreasettingswitharag.
Note:Scrapeanypaintoffthefrontofthe
tting(s).
4.Connectagreaseguntothetting.
5.Pumpgreaseintothettingsuntilgreasebegins
tooozeoutofthebearings.
6.Wipeupanyexcessgrease.
LubricatingtheMower
Deck-LiftPivots
ServiceInterval:Every100hours
Uselightoilorspraylubricanttolubricatethedeck-lift
pivots.
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Figure43
GreasingtheMowerDeck
ServiceInterval:Yearly—Greasethepump-belt-idler
arm.
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface,disengage
theblade-controlswitch,andengagetheparking
brake.
2.Shutofftheengine,removethekey,andwait
forallmovingpartstostopbeforeleavingthe
operatingposition.
3.Greasethemowerdeckidler-pulleypivotuntil
greasecomesoutthebottom(Figure44).
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Figure44
4.Greasethedrive-belt-idlerarm(Figure45).
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Figure45
5.Removethedustcapandadjustthecaster
pivots.
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