HighLine RCH Mower - Blade Condition Inspection and Replacement

Section 3 - Mower Preparation
Page 3-2
6. Check the Condition of the Blades
- Inspect the blades daily.
- Check that the blades swing freely.
Note: Do not sharpen the blades.
Replace them with Highline
blades.
! Replace the blade pair at a maximum
of 50 hours regardless of the wear
because of the possibility of metal
fatigue and non-visible cracks in the
blades. Replace with Highline blades.
! Replace the blade pair if the tip or
leading edge is worn to the upward
bend line (1). Replace with Highline
blades.
- The bend line is 2" (51mm)
from the leading edge of a 4"
(102mm) blade.
! Replace the blade pair if a blade is
gouged, has visible cracks or is bent.
Replace with Highline blades.
Replace blades in pairs with only
Highline blades.
-See “Blade Replacement
Procedure” in the Maintenance
Section.
Replace Blade When Tip Worn to Bend Line
1070802C
Replace Blade When Gouged
107080