Assembly Instructions
21
Spring Tension Adjustment Nut
Located Under Lower
Spring Hook (Not Visible)
Hitch Pins Lock Deck
On Support Arms
Counterweight
Springs
Clip Onto
Body With Body
Tilted Up
Deck Counterweight Spring Installation
6. Raise 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.)
7. 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 located underneath the
lower spring hook, or contact your local dealer
if additional help is required. Refer to
Deck
Counterweight Spring Installation
photo.
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