AdjustingtheDeck-LiftSpring
Note:Adjustingthedeck-liftspringaltershowmuchthe
deckoatsandhowmucheffortittakestoliftthedeckwhen
usingtheheight-of-cuthandle.
1.Raisethedeck-liftleverandlockitintotheTRANSPORT
position.
2.Checkthelengthbetweenthespringnutandtherear
sideoftheweldedmountbracket(Figure82).
3.Ensurethatthelengthisbetween47to50mm(1.8to
2inches)(Figure82).
4.Ifneeded,adjustthedistancebyadjustingthebolton
thefrontofthemountbracket(Figure82).
Figure82
1.Deck-liftspring
4.Adjustmentbolt
2.Springnut
5.Lengthisbetween47to
50mm(1.8to2inches).
3.Rearsideofthemount
bracket
5.Repeatthisprocedurefortheoppositedeck-liftspring.
ReplacingtheGrassDeector
WARNING
Anuncovereddischargeopeningcouldallowthe
machinetothrowobjectsintheoperator'sor
bystander'sdirectionandresultinseriousinjury.
Also,contactwiththebladecouldoccur.
Donotoperatethemachineunlessyouinstall
acoverplate,amulchplate,grassdeector,or
bagger.
1.Removethelocknut,bolt,spring,andspacerholding
thedeectortothepivotbrackets(Figure83).
Figure83
1.Bolt
5.Spring(installed)
2.Spacer6.Grassdeector
3.Locknut
7.J-hookendofthespring
4.Spring
2.Removethedamagedorworngrassdeector.
3.Placethespacerandthespringontothegrassdeector.
4.Place1J-hookendofthespringbehindthedeckedge.
Note:Makesurethat1J-hookendofspringis
installedbehinddeckedgebeforeinstallingtheboltas
showninFigure83.
5.Installtheboltandthenut.
6.Place1J-hookendofthespringaroundthegrass
deector(Figure83).
Important:Thegrassdeectormustbeable
torotate.Liftthedeectoruptothefullopen
position,andensurethatitrotatesintothefull
downposition.
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