Figure17
1.Screw3.Skid
2.Flange-headbolt4.Nut
4.Removetheange-headboltsandnutsfromeachskid.
5.Moveeachskidtothedesiredpositionandsecurethem
withtheange-headboltsandnuts.
Note:Onlyusethetoporcentersetsofholestoadjust
theskids.Thebottomholesareusedwhenswitching
sidesonaGuardianmowerdeck,atwhichtimethey
becomethetopholesontheothersideofthemower.
6.Torquethescrewatthefrontofeachskidto80to100
in-lb(9to11N-m).
AdjustingtheRearAnti-Scalp
Rollers
Wheneveryouchangetheheight-of-cut,adjusttheheight
oftherearanti-scalprollers.
1.DisengagethePTO,releasethetractionpedal,andset
theparkingbrake.
2.MovethethrottlelevertotheSlowposition,stopthe
engine,removethekey,andwaitforallmovingpartsto
stopbeforeleavingtheoperatingposition.
3.Afteradjustingtheheight-of-cut,adjusttherollersby
removingtheangenut,bushing,spacer,andbolt
(
Figure18).
Figure18
1.Flangenut
4.Spacer
2.Bushing5.Bolt
3.Anti-scalproller
4.Selectaholesotheanti-scalprollerispositioned
tothenearestcorrespondingheight-of-cutdesired
(Figure19).
Figure19
1.1-1/2inches(38mm)3.2-1/2inches(63mm)
2.2inches(51mm)4.3inches(76mm)and
higher
5.Installtheangenutbushing,spacer,andbolt.Torque
to40-45ft-lb(54-61N⋅m)(Figure18).
AdjustingtheRollers
Mounttherollersinthelowerpositionwhenoperatingin
heightofcutshigherthan2-1/2inches(64mm)andinthe
higherpositionwhenoperatinginheightofcutslowerthan
2-1/2inches(64mm).
1.DisengagethePTO,releasethetractionpedalandset
theparkingbrake.
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