AdjustingtheHeightofCut
Youcanadjusttheheightofcutfrom25to153mm(1to6
inches)in13mm(1/2inch)increments.Toadjusttheheight
ofcut,positionthecastor-wheelaxlesintheupperorlower
holesofthecastorforks,addorremoveanequalnumberof
spacersfromthecastorforks,andadjusttherearchain(front
deckonly)tothedesiredholes.
AdjustingtheFrontMowerDeck
1.Starttheengineandraisethemowerdeckssoyoucan
changetheheightofcut.
2.Shutofftheengineandremovethekeyafterraising
themowerdeck.
3.Positionthecastor-wheelaxlesinthesameholesinall
castorforks;refertothechart(Figure21)todetermine
thecorrectholesforthesetting.
Note:Topreventgrassbuildupbetweenthewheel
andthefork,operatethemachineatthe64mm(2-1/2
inch)heightofcutorhigherandinstalltheaxlebolt
inthebottomcaster-forkhole.Whenoperatingthe
machineataheightofcutlowerthan64mm(2-1/2
inches)andwhenyoudetectgrassbuildup,reversethe
directionofthemachinetopullanyclippingsaway
fromthewheelandfork.
Figure21
1.Castor-armheight-ofcut
mountingholes
3.Castor-forkheight-ofcut
spacers
2.Castor-forkheight-ofcut
mountingholes
4.Install2shimsontothecastershaftasoriginally
installedandslidetheappropriatenumberofspacers
ontotheshafttogetthedesiredheightofcut.
Note:Refertothecharttodeterminethe
combinationsofspacersforthesetting(Figure21).
Note:Youmayusetheshimsinanycombination
aboveorbelowthecaster-armhub(asrequired)to
achievethedesiredheightofcutordecklevel.
5.Pushthecastershaftthroughthefrontcasterarm.
6.Installtheshims(asoriginallyinstalled)andthe
remainingspacersontotheshaft(Figure22).
Figure22
1.Tensioningcap4.Topaxlemountingbolt
2.Spacers(4)5.Castorwheel
3.Shims(4)
7.Installthetensioningcaptosecuretheassembly
(Figure22).
8.Removethehairpincotterandclevispinsecuringthe
height-of-cutchainstotherearofthemowerdeck
(Figure23).
Figure23
1.Height-of-cutchain
3.Hairpincotter
2.Clevispin
9.Mounttheheight-of-cutchainstothedesired
height-of-cutholewiththeclevispinandhairpincotter
(Figure24).
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