Operator's Manual

MowerDeck
Maintenance
LevelingtheMowerDeck
SettinguptheMachine
Note:Ensurethatthemowerdeckislevelbefore
matchingtheheightofcut(HOC).
1.Positionthemachineonaatsurface.
2.Disengagetheblade-controlswitch(PTO),move
themotion-controlleverstotheNEUTRAL-LOCK
position,andsettheparkingbrake.
3.Shutofftheengine,removethekey,andwait
forallmovingpartstostopbeforeleavingthe
operatingposition.
4.Checkthetirepressureofthedrivetires.If
needed,adjustthepressureto90kPa(13psi)
5.Positionthemowertothe76mm(3inch)
height-of-cutposition.
LevelingtheDeck
1.Positionthemoweronaatsurface.
2.Stopengine,waitforallmovingpartstostop,
removethekey,andengageparkingbrake.
3.Checkthetirepressureinthedrivetiresand
adjustifnecessary.
Note:Properinationpressurefortiresis90
kPa(13psi).
4.Positionthetransportlockinthelatching
position.
5.Pushthedeck-liftpedalallthewayforwardand
thedeckwilllatchatthe14cm(5–1/2inch)
TRANSPORTposition(Figure87).
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Figure87
1.Deck-liftpedal
3.Transportlock
2.Height-of-cutpin
6.Inserttheheight-adjustmentpinintothe7.6cm
(3inch)cutting-heightposition.
7.Releasethetransportlockandallowthedeckto
lowertothecuttingheight.
8.Raisethedischargechute.
9.Onbothsidesofthedeck,measurefromthe
levelsurfacetothefronttipoftheblade(Position
A);refertoFigure88.
Note:Themeasurementshouldread7.6mm
(3inches).
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