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Not for

Reproduction

Lubrication

A grease fitting is provided on the arbors (A).
The idler pullies (pulley) (B) are equipped with a sealed

bearing, which do not require lubrication.

OIL

22-28˚

WARNING

For your personal safety, the blade mounting

CAPSCREWS must be installed with a spring

washer.
Ensure capscrews are tightened to the torque

values shown.

55 lb/ft

75 Nm

5 Reinstall the blade with the airlifts pointing up

toward the mower deck as shown.

Summary of Contents for 42

Page 2: ...t f o r R e p r o d u c t i o n 2 CONTENTS All Decks Operator Safety 3 Deck Safety Decal 3 Safety Interlock System Tests 4 Preparation for Procedures 4 Blade Servicing 5 Lubrication 6 7 42 7 42 13 46 13 52 ...

Page 5: ...th a sealed bearing which do not require lubrication B A B O I L 22 28 3 2 4 WARNING For your personal safety the blade mounting CAPSCREWS must be installed with a spring washer Ensure capscrews are tightened to the torque values shown 6 5 6 55 lb ft 75 Nm 5 Reinstall the blade with the airlifts pointing up toward the mower deck as shown ...

Page 6: ...N o t f o r R e p r o d u c t i o n 6 Notes ...

Page 7: ...N o t f o r R e p r o d u c t i o n 7 42 CONTENTS Preparation for Procedures 4 Belt Replacement 8 Deck Removal 9 Deck Installation 10 Deck Leveling 11 ...

Page 9: ...tch from deck 8 Remove deck from right side of tractor Deck Removal 1 Lower mower deck to the LOWEST height of cut 2 Move idler arm to remove belt tension 3 Remove belt from pulley 4 Remove belt from the PTO pulley 1 2 3 4 5 5 Disconnect the tractor mower lift brackets ...

Page 10: ...elt tension 11 Place belt on remaining pulley as shown 10 11 8 9 1 6 7 5 2 1 Lower mower deck to the LOWEST height of cut 2 Turn the wheels fully to the left 3 Slide mower deck under right side of tractor 4 Turn wheels straight ahead 5 Install hitch on deck 6 Lift hitch lining up holes with hanger 7 Insert rod and secure with hair pin Deck Installation 4 3 ...

Page 12: ...ance between the outside tips and the ground The difference between measurement C and D should be less than 1 8 3 mm IF AN ADJUSTMENT TO MEASUREMENT D IS NEEDED To Lower D 9 Turn locknuts counterclockwise evenly on both sides to keep deck level Side to Side To Raise D 9 Turn locknuts clockwise evenly on both sides to keep deck level Side to Side FRONT to BACK ...

Page 13: ...N o t f o r R e p r o d u c t i o n 13 46 52 CONTENTS Preparation for Procedures 4 Belt Replacement 14 Deck Removal 15 Deck Installation 16 Deck Leveling 17 ...

Page 15: ...WEST height of cut 2 Move idler arm to remove belt tension 3 Remove belt from the PTO pulley 4 Remove pins and washers to disconnect lift brackets Note See Preparation for Procedures 1 5 6 4 2 7 5 Remove pin 6 Remove hitch from deck 7 Remove deck from right side of tractor 46 52 3 ...