Operator's Manual

RemovingtheBlades
Side-DischargeMachines
Replacethebladesiftheyhitasolidobject,orifthe
bladeisoutofbalanceorbent.
1.Holdthebladeendusingaragorthicklypadded
glove.
2.Removethebladebolt,curvedwasher,and
bladefromthespindleshaft(Figure114).
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Figure114
1.Sailareaoftheblade3.Curvedwasher
2.Blade4.Bladebolt
Rear-DischargeMachines
Important:Therightbladeonthismowerdeckis
counter-rotatingandusesaleft-threadedblade
bolt.
Replaceabladeifithitsanobject,ifthebladeisout
ofbalance,orifthebladeisbent.T oensureoptimum
performanceandcontinuedsafetyconformanceof
themachine,usegenuineT ororeplacementblades.
Replacementbladesmadebyothermanufacturers
mayresultinnonconformancewithsafetystandards.
1.Holdthebladeendusingaragorthickly-padded
glove.
2.Removetheleftandcenterbladebolt,curved
washer,andbladefromthespindleshaft(Figure
115).
3.Removetherightbladebolt(leftthreadedbolt),
curvedwasher,andbladefromthespindleshaft
(Figure115).
Note:Notethetypeofbladeandwhereeach
bladeisinstalled.SeeFigure116forthecorrect
position.
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Figure115
LeftandCenterSpindleShown
1.Sailareaoftheblade3.Curvedwasher
2.Blade4.Bladebolt
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Figure116
Bladelocation
1.Frontofmowerdeck4.Counter-rotatingblade
2.Right-threadedbladebolts
5.Left-threadedbladebolt
3.Regularblades
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