MowerDeck
Maintenance
LevelingtheMowerDeck
SettingUptheMachine
Note:Ensurethatthemowerdeckislevelbeforematching
theheightofcut(HOC).
1.Positionthemoweronaatsurface.
2.Disengagetheblade-controlswitch(PTO),movethe
motion-controlleverstotheNEUTRAL-LOCKposition,
andsettheparkingbrake.
3.Shutofftheengine,removethekey,andwaitforall
movingpartstostopbeforeleavingtheoperating
position.
4.Checkthepressureofthedrivetires.
Note:Properinationpressureforthetiresis90kPa
(13psi).
5.Positionthemowerdecktothe76mm(3inch)
height-of-cutposition.
LevelingtheDeck
1.Positionthemoweronaatsurface.
2.Shutofftheengine,waitforallmovingpartstostop,
removethekey,andengagetheparkingbrake.
3.Checkthetirepressureinthedrivetires.
Note:Properinationpressurefortiresis90kPa
(13psi).Adjustifnecessary.
4.Positionthetransportlockinthelatchingposition.
5.Pushthedeck-liftpedalallthewayforwardsothat
thedecklatchesatthe14cm(5-1/2inches)transport
position(Figure84).
Figure84
1.Deck-liftpedal
3.Transportlock
2.Height-of-cutpin
6.Inserttheheight-adjustmentpinintothe76mm
(3inch)cutting-heightlocation.
7.Releasethetransportlockandallowthedecktolower
tothecuttingheight.
8.Onbothsidesofthedeck,measurefromthelevel
surfacetothefronttipoftheblade(PostionA)as
showninFigure85.
Note:Themeasurementshouldread7.6mm(3
inches).
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