Initial Set-Up
Blades
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3-14 Lastec//061714 Initial Set-Up
3.14 Blades
DANGER!
NEVER inspect, adjust, change, or perform any other maintenance to the blades
while the engine is running!
ALWAYS turn off the blades, turn off the engine, remove the key, and set the parking
brake before attempting to inspect, adjust, change, or perform any other mainte-
nance to the blades!
Keep all personnel clear of all controls while inspecting, adjusting, changing, or per-
forming maintenance to the blades!
The Lastec Mower utilizes five (5) individual 21” high-lift blades.
NEVER go near, or expose yourself or others in any way to the blades while the engine is
running!
ALWAYS turn off the blades, turn off the engine, remove the key, and set the parking
brake before attempting to inspect, adjust, change or perform any other maintenance to
the blades!
Keep all personnel clear of all controls while inspecting, adjusting, changing, or perform-
ing maintenance to the blades!
Inspect all blades for proper installation, orientation, tightness, sharpness, and overall
condition. Tighten the bolts that hold the blade on to a recommended torque value of 75
ft-lbs of pressure. Be sure the lift fins are oriented to the top of the blades. Verify that the
mount bolts are secure, the blades are sharp, and free of any nicks, cracks, or bends.
Always replace any damaged, dull, cracked, or missing blades before operating the
Lastec Mower.
Lastec also offers low-lift blades and mulching blades for certain mowing applications.
Contact your Lastec Mower dealer for further information about optional blades available.
3.15 Operator Seat
Check that the operator seat pan is properly latched and operator seat is secure. Be sure
the seatbelt is secure and operable.
Adjust the seat forward or back so that the operator can easily reach the control panel,
steering control arms, and mower deck height adjustment pedal.
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