REPAIR ATTACHMENTS
3/5/97 8 - 15
MOWER SPINDLE ASSEMBLY
REMOVAL
NOTE: Spindles are not serviceable. The spindle,
complete with pulley, must be replaced as an
assembly if any parts are needed.
1. Remove deck unit from machine. See “MOWER
DECK REMOVAL” on page 11
38-INCH MOWER:
46-INCH MOWER:
2. Remove shield(s) (D) and belt (A).
IMPORTANT: DO NOT remove nuts (B) or sheaves
(C) from spindles.
A
B
C
D
A
B
C
3. Remove cap screw, small washer, and belleville
washer to remove blade(s).
4. Remove spindle bearing guard(s) (I) and mounting
hardware (K) to remove spindle assembly (J).
INSTALLATION
NOTE: Spindles are not serviceable. The spindle,
complete with pulley, must be replaced as an
assembly if any parts are needed.
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CAUTION
Blades are sharp and could cause personal
injury. Wear gloves or wrap blades with shop
cloths to remove and install blades. DO NOT
hold blade with bare hand. Use a block of wood
wedged between deck and blade to keep spindle
from turning.
Blade
Belleville Washer
Small Washer
Cap Screw
I
J
K
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