Assembly Instructions
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8. Raise the mower body (instead of lifting the front
of deck) and clip the counterweight springs to the
receptacle on front of body. Lower the body to
tension the springs. (Refer to
Deck Counter-
weight Spring Installation
photo.)
9. With the counterweight springs connected, the
weight on the deck caster wheels should be
15 to 25 Ib (6.8 to 11.3 kg); this adjustment is
preset at the factory. If required, the spring ten-
sion can be adjusted by tightening or loosening
the elastic stop nuts lo cated underneath the
lower spring hook, or contact your local dealer if
additional help is required. Refer to
Deck Coun-
terweight Spring Installation
photo.
Spring Tension Adjustment
Nut Located Under Lower
Spring Hook (Not Visible)
Counterweight Springs
Clip Onto Body
With Body Tilted Up
Lynch Pins
Lock Deck On
Support Arms
(Not Visible)
Deck Counterweight Spring Installation
