Reel Lapping
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1. Put the machine on a clean, level surface, lower
cutting units, stop the engine, engage the parking
brakes, move the enable/disable switch to
DISABLE and
remove key from ignition switch (Fig. 20)
Figure 20
2. Unlock and raise seat to expose controls.
1. Enable / Disable switch
2. Lower Mow / Raise control lever
3. Open control cover and turn the height of cut selection
knob to position “P”.
4. Make initial bedknife to reel adjustment for backlap-
ping on all cutting units.
5. Start engine and run at IDLE SPEED.
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Reel may stall while backlapping. Do not at-
tempt to restart reels by hand or ad ust while
backlapping. Stop engine and turn H.O.C.
knob one position toward “A”.
Figure 21
1. Height of cut (H.O.C.) selector knob
6. Move backlap switch to either
FRONT or REAR to
select with reels are to be backlapped.
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To avoid personal injury, make sure you are
clear of cutting units before proceeding.
7. Move enable/disable switch to
ENABLE. Move lower
mow/raise lever forward to start backlapping operation
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Figure 22
on selected reels (front or rear).
1. Backlap switch
To avoid personal injury, never put hands or
feet in reel area while engine is running.
Changing reel speed while backlapping may
cause reels to stall. Never change engine
speed while backlapping. Only backlap at en-
gine idle speed. Never attempt to turn reels by
hand or with foot while engine is running.
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