LAWNBOY Precision Z340 HLX, Operator'S Manual

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1/16-5/16 inch (1.6-7.9 mm) lower than the
rear blade tip (Figure 44).
Note:
After adjusting the adjustment nuts,
make sure there is no slack in either support
rod (Figure 45). Tighten either one to remove
the slack (Figure 44).
Figure 44
1. Locknut and adjusting nut 3. Adjustment nut
2. Front tire 4. Lock nut
14. When the front-to-rear blade slope is correct,
tighten the lock nuts and check the side-to-side
level of the mower; refer to Leveling the
Mower from Side-to-Side.
Removing the Mower
Note:
Before removing the mower, make a note
for which holes are used in the leveling brackets
(Figure 46).
1. Park the machine on a level surface and
disengage the blade control switch.
2. Move the motion control levers to the brake
position, stop the engine, remove the key, and
wait for all moving parts to stop before leaving
the operating position.
3. Lower the height-of-cut lever to the lowest
position.
4. Remove the hairpin cotter and clevis pin from
the front support rod on each side of the
mower (Figure 45).
Figure 45
1. Hairpin cotter and clevis
pin
2. Support rod
5. Remove the hairpin cotter and washer from
the adjusting rod (Figure 46) on each side of
the mower.
6. Remove the hairpin cotter and washer at
the mower leveling brackets (Figure 46) on
each side of the mower. Note which hole
the leveling bracket is mounted in for future
installation. Slide the brackets off of the
mounting pin.
Figure 46
1. Leveling bracket 3. Adjusting rod
2. Hairpin cotter and washer
7. Slide the mower rearward to remove the
mower belt from the engine pulley.
8. Slide the mower out from underneath the
machine.
Note:
Retain all parts for future installation.
Mower Belt Maintenance
Inspecting the Belts
Inspect all belts every 100 hours.
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