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Figure 28
7. Lower the deck onto the hard, level surface.
8. Side-to-side leveling is obtained utilizing the
adjustment ferrule and right hand lift link rod (See
Figure 29).
Figure 29
9. Loosen the upper jam nut on the lift link rod and
turn away from the adjustment ferrule. Turn the
lower lock nut upward (tighten) on the threads of
the rod to raise the right side of the mower deck.
Turn the lock nut down (loosen) on the threads to
lower the right side of the mower deck (Refer to
Figure 29).
10. Raise the lift handle to the highest position and
recheck the blade measurements described in
step 6. If the blade measurements are not within
1/16 inch, repeat steps 7, 8 and 9.
11. Tighten the upper jam nut against the adjustment
ferrule after side-to-side leveling is completed.
FRONT TO BACK LEVELING ADJUSTMENT
1. Raise the deck to its highest position.
2. Position the mower blades so the ends of each
blade point to the front and the rear of the tractor
(See Figure 30).
Figure 30
1. Finger guard
2. Blade
3. Hard Level Surface
4. Measure This Distance
2
1
3
4
RIGHT HAND
LIFT LINK ROD
UPPER
JAM NUT
ADJUSTABLE
FERRULE
LOWER
LOCK NUT
DECK
INSTALLED
MOWER
BLADES