7.
Remove the screws that secure the
blade-brake-clutch shield to the mower housing
(
).
8.
Remove the blade-brake-clutch shield and brush
or blow all the debris from under the shield and
around the blade-brake-clutch.
9.
Tighten the screws to secure the
blade-brake-clutch shield to the housing.
10.
Install the blade, the accelerator, and the 2 blade
nuts.
11.
Return the machine to the operating position.
Cleaning the Wheels
Service Interval:
Every 40 hours
1.
Remove the rear wheels and clean any debris
from the wheel-gear area.
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1.
Gears
2.
After cleaning, apply a small amount of
anti-seize compound to the gears.
Note:
If you operate the machine in extreme
conditions, cleaning the wheels more frequently than
recommended will increase gear life.
Note:
To prevent damage to the bearing seals, do
not use a high-pressure water spray on the bearings.
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