Variable Speed Drive
2). Measure the front blade tips to ground.
3). Measure the rear blade tips to ground.
4). Make certain the front blade tips are 1/4" to 3/8"
lower in the front than the rear blade tips.
FIGURE 2.
FIGURE 3.
NOTE: If an adjustment is needed, perform the
following steps:
5). Loosen both two jam nuts on the rear side of the
deck stabilizer bracket using a 3/4" wrench. See
figure 3.
FIGURE 4.
Rear
Front
Jam Nuts
6). Locate both lock hex nuts on the front side of the
deck stabilizer bracket. See figure 4.
Lock Nuts
7). Tighten both lock hex nuts to raise the front of
the deck or loosen both lock hex nuts to lower
the front of the deck using a 3/4" wrench.
8). Retighten both jam nuts on the rear side of the
deck stabilizer when the proper adjustment has
been achieved.
SIDE TO SIDE ADJUSTMENT:
IMPORTANT: The cutting deck must be even
side to side.
1). Using a work glove or rag, rotate the blades until
they are cutting edge tip to cutting edge tip
(perpendicular) to the tractor. See figure 5.
FIGURE 5.
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