CHECKING AND ADJUSTING
DECK ALIGNMENT AND PITCH
Alignment
¾Check and adjust tire pressure
¾Set deck to 3”
¾Measure top of deck to floor.
a) Trim side front___ Rear___
b) Discharge side front____ Rear____
¾Both front measurements should be the same.
¾Rear measurements should also be the same but 1/8-1/4”
higher than front measurement.
¾Make necessary adjustments to level deck.
Pitch
¾Set deck to 3”
¾Align blade tip to face forward.
¾On Standers, Sports and Sentar the operator or equivalent to operators
weight must be on the foot platform or seat while measurements are
taken.
¾Measure front blade tip to floor
¾Measure back blade tip to floor
¾Perform these steps on both trim side and discharge side
blades.
¾Back blade tip should be 1/8” – 1/4" higher than the front blade
tip.
¾Make necessary adjustments to ensure forward pitch.
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