If the blade brak e clutch system is
inoperati v e, the blade will contin ue to r otate
when y ou r elease the blade contr ol bail.
Contact with blade could occur , causing
serious injur y .
• Check the blade brak e clutch operation
bef or e each use.
• Nev er use a mo w er equipped with a
blade brak e clutch that has an inoperati v e
safety system.
• T ak e y our mo w er to an Authoriz ed
Ser vice Dealer f or r epair if the safety
system f ails to operate pr oper l y .
Adjusting the Cutting
Height
Eac h wheel is adjusted indi vidually with a wheel
height adjustment lev er . Cutting heights are
1-1/4 inc hes (32 mm), 1-3/4 inc hes (44 mm),
2-1/4 inc hes (57 mm), 2-3/4 inc hes (70 mm),
3-1/4 inc hes (83 mm), and 3-3/4 inc hes (95 mm).
Adjusting the cutting height lev er s could
bring y our hands into contact with a mo ving
blade and r esult in serious injur y .
• Stop the engine and w ait f or all
mo v ement to stop bef or e adjusting the
cutting height.
• Do not put y our finger s under the
housing when adjusting the cutting
height.
1. Pull the wheel height adjustment lev er to w ard
the wheel ( Figure 16 ) and mo v e it to the
desired setting .
Figure 16
1. Wheel height adjustment lever
2. R elease the wheel height adjustment lev er and
seat it securely in the notc h.
3. Adjust all the wheels to the same cutting height
setting .
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