Installation
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8.
Pull on idler pulley to relax belt tension and
install mower drive belt into the top engine drive
pulley groove (Fig. 6).
Note:
Make sure belt is properly located in
engine and deck pulleys and around
idler pulley.
IMPORTANT: If extreme low cut height is
used install mower drive belt in bottom
engine pulley groove.
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Figure 6
Top View
1.
Mower belt
2.
Engine pulley
9.
Check mower level; refer to Side-to-Side Mower
Leveling page 8, and Front-to-Rear Blade
Leveling page 9.
10. Raise attachment lift lever all the way to the
latched position and adjust mower height-of-cut;
and transport height adjustment; refer to page 7.
Transport Height Adjustment
Transport height is set at the factory and should not
need adjustment; however if the belt covers contact
the footrest in the raised position, adjustment is
required.
1.
Adjust by turning transport height nut, (Fig. 7)
on lift mechanism, clockwise to raise or
counterclockwise to lower mower.
2.
Adjust nut until there is 1/16”–1/8” (2–5 mm)
clearance between belt cover and left footrest.
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Figure 7
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Nut