Baroness LM2400, Owner'S Operating Manual

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Apply the abrasive evenly with the brush on
the top side of reel cutter (cutting cylinder)
where the newspaper was cut well or of
chalk-marked locations. (Never apply to
blunt areas. )
Use an abrasive of one part back lapping
powder (#150 - #200) to three or four parts
oil.
Idle the machine for a while, and when
contact noise is no longer heard, shift the
mower unit up/down lever to the neutral
position to stop the rotation of the reel cutter
(cutting cylinder).
Stop the engine.
Wash off or wipe off with cloth etc. the
abrasive from the reel cutter (cutting
cylinder), then check it for sharpness.
Repeat steps 2 to 16 until the entire range
(three or four points from left edge to right
one) of the reel cutter (cutting cylinder) will
be uniformly sharpened.
Finally, apply abrasive to the entire blade
width of the reel cutter (cutting cylinder) and
perform final back lapping.
Shift the mower unit up/down lever to the
neutral position to stop the rotation of the
reel cutter (cutting cylinder), stop the engine,
and then carefully and thoroughly wash off
any remaining abrasive.
Set the reel reverse switch to the "OFF"
position.
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1 Reel reverse switch
A ON (Rotate)
B OFF (Stop)
Shift the reel rotation/stop switching lever to
the "Stop" position.
While checking the blade for sharpness,
adjust blade engagement.
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Maintenance (Main Body)
Removing/Installing Tires
Front Tires
Follow the steps below to remove the front
tires:
Loosen the bolts.
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1 Heat-treated bolt
Place the jack beneath the jack-up point of
the front left/right frame area securely, then
raise it until the tire lifts off the ground. (See
"Jack-up Points" (Page 5-4) .)
Remove the bolts.
Remove the tire from the wheel mounting
seat.
Caution
Refer to the Tightening Torque table.
Note that the Baroness product warranty may
not apply to defects caused by incorrect or
overtorque tightening.
Important
Tighten the bolts in the tightening order
(crosswise).
For installing the front tires, reverse the
removing procedure.
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LM2400
Maintenance
Page 5-10 Maintenance (Main Body)