REPLACING THE CUTTING BLADE
(See Figure 12-13)
W A R N I N G
Always protect your hands by wearing heavy gloves and/or wrapping the cutting edges with rags
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when servicing or transporting the mower.
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REMOVE BATTERY.
While wearing leather padded gloves, wedge a block of wood between the blade and the
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To re-install the blade, position the blade with the cutting edges toward the ground. Assemble
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order to secure the blade.
NOTE: Be sure to replace the parts in the exact order in which they were removed. When installing the cutting
blade, verify that it is installed with the curved ends pointing toward the mower deck, and not toward the
ground. Refer to the schematic drawing on page 29 of this manual.
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MAINTENANCE
Fig. 13
Fig. 12
(1) Bolt
(2) Blade
