Hayter RT380H - Cleaning; Washing the Underside of the Cutter Deck

13.Whenthefront-to-rearslopeiscorrect,tightenthe
pivotplatemountingbolts(Figure63).
14.Whenthefront-to-rearbladeslopeiscorrect,check
theside-to-sidelevelofthecutterdeck;referto
LevelingtheCutterDeckfromSide-to-Side.
Cleaning
WashingtheUndersideofthe
CutterDeck
ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily
Washtheundersideofthecutterdecktoprevent
grassbuildupforimprovedmulchactionandclipping
dispersal.
1.Parkthetractoronalevelsurface.
2.Disengagethebladecontrol(PTO)andsetthe
parkingbrake.
3.Stoptheengine,removethekey,andwaitforall
movingpartstostopbeforeleavingtheoperating
position.
4.Attachthecoupling(notincluded)tothecutter
deckwashoutttingandturnthewateronhigh
(Figure64).
Figure64
1.Washouttting
3.Hose
2.Coupling(notincluded)
Note:Spreadpetroleumjellyonthewashouttting
o-ringtomakethecouplingslideoneasierand
protecttheo-ring.
5.Lowerthecutterdecktothelowestheightofcut.
6.Sitontheseatandstarttheengine.
7.Engagethebladecontrol(PTO)andletthecutter
deckrunfor1to3minutes.
8.Disengagethebladecontrol(PTO).
9.Stoptheengine,removethekey,andwaitforall
movingpartstostopbeforeleavingtheoperating
position.
10.Removetheignitionkey.
11.Turnthewateroffandremovethecouplingfrom
thewashoutttingandhose.
12.Runthecutterdeckagainfor1to3minutesto
removetheexcesswater.
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