Leveling the Mower Deck from
Front to Rear
1.
Loosen the jam nut and side bolt in the yokes
that you want to adjust.
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1.
Top bolt
4.
Side nut
2.
Jam nut
5.
Adjust these yokes to
adjust the front side of the
mower deck.
3.
Yoke
6.
Adjust these yokes to
adjust the rear side of the
mower deck.
2.
Rotate the top bolt of the yokes to adjust the
height of the mower deck.
Note:
Rotate the bolt clockwise to raise the
deck; rotate the bolt counterclockwise to lower it.
3.
Tighten the jam nuts and side bolts.
4.
Check the front-to-rear pitch; refer to
the Mower Deck Front-to-Rear Pitch (page 45)
.
Matching the Height-of-Cut
1.
Check the rear tire pressure.
2.
Set the height-of-cut to the 76 cm (3 inch)
position.
3.
With the machine on level surface, position 1
blade front-to-rear.
4.
Measure at
A
, and from a level surface to the
cutting edge of the blade tips.
Note:
The measurement should be 76 cm (3
inches).
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1.
Measure from a level
surface
2.
Measure the blade at point
A
5.
If the measurement is not correct, locate the
front 2 yokes on the machine.
6.
Loosen the side bolt and jam nut of the yokes.
7.
Adjust the top bolt of the yokes until the blade
tips match 76 cm (3 inches).
8.
Tighten the jam nuts and side bolts.
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