Not for
Reproduction
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1.
Models S/N: 2016098450 & Below: Press the hydraulic
mower lift switch (B) to the right (away from the
operator’s seat) to raise the mower deck until it locks
into the 6” (15,2 cm) position.
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Models S/N: 2016098451 & Above: Press the
hydraulic mower lift pedal (D) forward to raise the
mower deck until it locks ino the 6" (15,2 cm) position.
Do not hold the pedal after the mower deck locks into
the 6" (15,2 cm) position.
2.
Place the cutting height adjustment pin in the desired cutting
height.
3.
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Models S/N: 2016098450 & Below: Press the
hydraulic mower lift switch to the right to release the
lock.
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Models S/N: 2016098451 & Above: Press the
hydraulic mower lift pedal foward to release the lock.
4.
Push the lock lever (C) towards the right to release the lock.
5.
Gravity will lower the mower deck until the deck lift foot
pedal (D) comes to rest against the cutting height
adjustment pin.
Deck Lift Lock Lever Lockout Plate
Operation
The Deck Lift Lock Lever Lockout Plate (A, Figure 29) can be
used to prevent the mower deck from locking the deck in the
TRANSPORT position if you raise deck during operation to clear
an object.
1.
Move the deck lift lock lever (A) away from the operating
position, and rotate the deck lift lever lockout plate (B) to
the UNLOCK (C) position (facing towards the operating
position) and allow the deck lift lever lockout plate to contact
the deck height box.
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The mower deck can now be raised to the TRANSPORT
position without the deck lift lock lever engaging.
2.
Move the deck lift lock lever away from the operating
position, and rotate the deck lift lever lockout plate (B) to
the LOCK (C) position (facing towards the rear of the
machine) and allow the deck lift lever to return to its natural
position. The mower deck can now be raised to the
TRANSPORT position and the deck lift lock lever will lock
it in place.
Suspension Adjustment
The shock assembly can be adjusted to vary the amount of
pre-load applied to the springs. This allows the operator to
maintain the ride height.
Use less pre-load for light weight operators. Use more pre-load
for heavy weight operators.
To adjust the spring pre-load:
1.
Park machine on a flat, level surface. Disengage the PTO,
stop the engine and engage the parking brake.
WARNING
Use two hands when adjusting the shock springs. This will
prevent the wrench from slipping while pressure is being
applied.
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