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A
WARNING
Be
careful
not
to
cut
yourself
when
sharpening
the
blades
or
cleaning
the
underside
of
the
mower.
Clean
the
underside
of
the
mower
at
the
end
of
the
mowing
season
and
when
the
build-up
of
cut
material
on
the
underside
is
noticed.
Also
remove
the
belt
cover
and
remove
any
accumulation.
The
cutting
blades
must
be
kept
sharp
at
all
times.
NOTE
Sharpen
ends
evenly
so
that
the
blades
remain
balanced
and
the
same
angle
of
sharp¬
ness
is
maintained.
However,
if
the
cutting
edge
of
a
blade
has
been
sharpened
to
within
3/8
inch
of
the
wind
wing,
it
is
recommended
that
new
blades
be
installed.
New
blades
are
available
at
your
authorized
dealer.
When
removing
the
blades,
hold
the
hex
shaped
pulley
hub
with
a
1-1/4
inch
socket
wrench
to
remove
the
hex
nut
holding
the
blade.
A
block
of
wood
may
be
placed
between
housing
and
cutting
edge
of
blade
to
assist
in
removal
of
hex
nut
securing
blade.
(See
Figure
38)
1
1.
1-1/8
inch
Wrench
2.
Hex
Nu»
3.
Blade
After
replacing
blades,
grease
the
threaded
end
of
the
shaft
to
prevent
rust
build-up.
When
replacing
the
blades,
be
sure
they
are
assembled
so
the
cutting
edges
are
in
the
direction
of
rotation
with
the
wind
wings
pointed
upward.
Tighten
the
nuts
50
to
60
ft-lbs.
(68
to
81
N-m).
NOTE
If
the
spindle
pulley
nuts
are
removed
for
any
reason,
they
should
be
retightened
to
90
to
110
ft-lbs.
torque
when
replaced.
LUBRICATION
After
every
100
hours
of
operation,
and/or
before
put¬
ting
into
winter
storage,
lubricate
the
spindle
assem¬
blies
using
251H
EP
grease
or
equivalent
No.
2
multi¬
purpose
lithium
grease.
The
grease
will
be
expelled
from
the
top
spindle
seal.
Since
the
spindle
pulley
covers
the
top
spindle
seal,
the
expelled
grease
cannot
be
seen.
When
the
spindle
is
fully
greased,
the
expelled
grease
will
cause
the
top
spindle
seal
to
give
off
a
muffled
crackling
noise.
(See
Figure
39
for
the
38
inch
deck
or
Figure
40
for
the
44
inch
deck.)
SPINDLE
ASSEMBLY
GREASE
FITTINGS
Figure
39.
(38
Inch
Deck)
SPINDLE
ASSEMBLY
GREASE
FITTINGS
Figure
40.
(44
Inch
Deck)
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