6. Pull the deck support pin outward to release the deck from
the deck lift arm. See Fig. 7-4.
8. Move the deck lift lever into the top notch to raise the deck
lift arms up and out of the way.
Remove the bow-tie cotter pin connecting
the deck sway rod to the tractor frame. See Fig. 7-5.
and slide the stabilizer out of the hanger bracket on the
deck. See Fig. 7-6.
underneath the tractor.
CAUTION: Failure to reinstall the belt keeper rod
system.
Cutting Blades
Shut the engine off and remove
ignition key before removing the cutting blade(s) for
sharpening or replacement. Protect your hands by
using heavy gloves when grasping the blade
Periodically inspect the blade and/or
struck a foreign object. Do not operate the machine
until damaged components are replaced.
To remove the blades, proceed as follows.
Remove the deck from beneath the tractor, (refer to
Cutting Deck Removal earlier in this section) then gently
flip the deck over to expose its underside.
Place a block of wood between the center deck housing 2.
baffle and the cutting blade to act as a stabilizer.
See Fig. 7-7.
Remove the flange lock nut that secures the blade to the
spindle assembly. See Fig. 7-7.
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