Installing the Blades
1.
Install the blade onto the spindle shaft (
).
Important:
The curved part of the blade must be
pointing upward toward the inside of the mower to
ensure proper cutting.
2.
Install the spring disk and blade bolt (
Note:
The spring-disk cone must be installed toward
the bolt head (
).
3.
Torque the blade bolt to 115 to 150 N∙m (85 to 110
ft-lb).
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Figure 106
1.
Sail area of the blade
3.
Spring disk
2.
Blade
4.
Blade bolt
Replacing the Grass Deflector
WARNING
An uncovered discharge opening could allow the
lawn mower to throw objects in the operator's or
bystander's direction and result in serious injury.
Also, contact with the blade could occur.
•
Never operate the lawn mower unless you install
a cover plate, a mulch plate, or a grass chute and
catcher.
•
Make sure that the grass deflector is in the down
position.
1.
Remove the locknut, bolt, spring and spacer holding
the deflector to the pivot brackets (
).
2.
Remove the damaged or worn grass deflector.
3.
Place the spacer and spring onto the grass deflector.
Place the L end of the spring behind the deck edge.
Note:
Make sure that the L end of the spring is
installed behind the deck edge before installing the bolt
as shown in
4.
Install the bolt and nut.
5.
Place the J-hook end of the spring around the grass
deflector (
Important:
The grass deflector must be able to
lower into position. Lift the deflector up to test
that it lowers into the full-down position.
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Figure 107
1.
Bolt
5.
Spring installed
2.
Spacer
6.
Grass deflector
3.
Locknut
7.
L-end of spring, place
behind deck edge before
installing bolt
4.
Spring
8.
J-hook end of spring
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