Figure 6
1.
Deck lift handle
3.
Push the deck-locking pin
in and rotate toward the
front to lock
2.
Rotate the deck-locking
pin toward the rear and
pull outward to unlock
15.
Push the deck-locking pins inward and rotate them
forward to securely lock the deck in the lowered
position.
16.
Raise the mower deck to the highest height-of-cut
position.
17.
Install pieces of wood, to form a ramp, in front of the
rear tire (
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Figure 7
1.
Rear tire
2.
Wood ramp
18.
To form a ramp, place 2 long pieces of wood (2 x 4’s)
in front of each front-caster tire (
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2
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Figure 8
1.
Front caster
3.
Plywood between the
drive wheels
2.
Rear-deck rollers
4.
Wood ramp for the front
casters (2 x 4’s)
Note:
Ensure that the discharge tube does not catch
on the crate when driving the machine off the crate
(
WARNING
Operating the mower without the locking pins
securely latched can result in the mower deck
folding up unexpectedly. The mower deck
folding up unexpectedly can cause serious
injury.
Always operate the mower with the locking
pins securely latched.
19.
Drive the machine off the crate.
Removing the Machine from the Crate
Using a Hoist
CAUTION
The mower deck is shipped in the Up position, but
not latched. Removing shipping reinforcements
without supporting the front of the deck will cause
the deck to drop which may result in injury or
property damage.
Always securely support the front of the deck while
setting up the machine.
1.
Remove the rear caster wheel assembly from inside
the hopper.
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