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Figure92
1.Boltsatthebottomoftheheight-of-cutplate
13.Ifthedeckistoolow,tightenthe
single-point-adjustmentboltbyrotatingit
clockwise.Ifthedeckistoohigh,loosen
thesingle-point-adjustmentboltbyrotatingit
counterclockwise(Figure93).
Note:Loosenortightenthe
single-point-adjustmentboltenoughto
movetheheight-of-cutplate-mountingboltsat
least1/3thelengthoftheavailabletravelin
theirslots.Thiswillregainsomeup-and-down
adjustmentoneachofthe4decklinks.
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Figure93
1.Single-point-adjustmentbolt
14.Torquethe2boltsatthebottomofthe
height-of-cutplate(Figure92)to37to45N∙m
(27to33ft-lb).
Note:Formostconditions,adjusttheback
bladetip6.4mm(1/4inch)higherthanthefront.
15.Onbothsidesofthedeck,measurefromthe
levelsurfacetothebacktipoftheblade(Postion
B).Themeasurementshouldread8.3cm(3-1/4
inches);refertoFigure90.
16.Fine-tunetheadjusterscrewbyturningittoget
8.3mm(3–1/4inches)height(Figure91).
Toincreasetheheight,turntheadjustmentnut
clockwise;todecreasetheheight,turnthenut
counterclockwise.
17.Measureuntilall4sidesarethecorrectheight.
Tightenallthejamnutsonthedeck-liftarm
assemblies.
18.Lowerthedischargechute.
ServicingtheCutting
Blades
Toensureasuperiorqualityofcut,keeptheblades
sharp.Forconvenientsharpeningandreplacement,
youmaywanttokeepextrabladesonhand.
BladeSafety
Awornordamagedbladecanbreak,andapieceof
thebladecouldbethrowntowardyouorbystanders,
resultinginseriouspersonalinjuryordeath.Tryingto
repairadamagedblademayresultindiscontinued
safetycerticationoftheproduct.
•Inspectthebladesperiodicallyforwearordamage.
•Usecarewhencheckingtheblades.Wrapthe
bladesorweargloves,andusecautionwhen
servicingtheblades.Onlyreplaceorsharpenthe
blades;neverstraightenorweldthem.
•Onmulti-bladedmachines,takecareasrotating1
bladecancauseotherbladestorotate.
BeforeInspectingorServicingthe
Blades
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface,disengage
theblade-controlswitch(PTO),andengagethe
parkingbrake.
2.Shutofftheengine,removethekey,and
disconnectthespark-plugwiresfromthespark
plugs.
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