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FIG. 4
ASSEMBLE GAUGE WHEELS AND
BRACKETS TO MOWER DECK (See Fig. 4)
The gauge wheels are designed to keep the mower deck in
proper position when operating mower. Be sure they are
properly adjusted to ensure optimum mower performance.
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Attach front gauge wheel brackets marked front left
(FL), front right (FR) to mower deck using (3) carriage
bolts and (3) locknuts. For ease of installation do not
tighten locknuts until all carriage bolts have been in-
stalled.
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Attach rear gauge wheel brackets marked rear left (R L),
rear right (RR) to mower deck using (3) carriage bolts and
(3) locknuts. For ease of installation do not tighten
locknuts until all carriage bolts have been installed.
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Slide gauge wheel bar down into bracket channel, Be
sure that gauge wheel bar aligning holes are on top.
Assemble gauge wheels as shown using shoulder bolts,
3/8 washers and 3/8-16 center locknuts and tighten
securely.
•
Adjust gauge wheels to highest position for ease of
mower deck assembly.
•
Adjust gauge wheels before operating mower as shown
in the operation section of this manual.
SHOULDER
BOLT
GAUGE
WHEEL
3/8-16 CENTER
LOCKNUT
GAUGE
WHEEL
MOUNTING
BRACKET
3/8 WASHER
CARRIAGE
BOLTS
CROWNLOCK
NUT
ADJUSTING
BAR
PIN
RETAINER
SPRING
ASSEMBLY
Summary of Contents for Craftsman 944.600940
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