Maintenance
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Figure68
MowerDeckwith3Blades
1.Bladessidetoside
3.Outsidecuttingedges
2.Sailareaofblade4.Measurefromthetip
ofthebladetotheat
surfacehere
4.Measurebetweentheoutsidecuttingedgesand
theatsurface(Figure67andFigure68).Ifboth
measurementsarenotwithin3/16inch(5mm),
anadjustmentisrequired;continuewiththis
procedure.
5.Supporttheweightofmowerdeckbyplacing
woodblocksundertheedgesofthedeck.
•Placetwoblocks,eachhavingathicknessof
25/8inches(6.6cm),undereachsideofthe
frontedgeofthedeck
•Placetwoblocks,eachhavingathicknessof
27/8inches(7.3cm),undertherearedgeof
thecuttingdeckskirt,oneoneachsideofthe
deck.
Note:Avoidplacingthesupportsunderany
anti-scalprollersifpresentonthedeck.
6.Removethehairpincotterandwasherfromthe
lowerlift-armpin(Figure69).
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Figure69
1.Heightofcutplate
3.Washer
2.Hairpincotter
7.Rotatetheheightofcutplatetoadifferenthole
sothatitsupportstheweightofthemowerdeck
aftertheplateisinstalled(seeFigure70).
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Figure70
8.Installthewasherandhairpincotter(Figure70).
9.Repeatsteps6through8fortheothersideofthe
machine.
10.Checktheside-to-sidelevelagain;repeatthis
procedureuntilthemeasurementsarecorrect.
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