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ZFitting
NOTE:
Use thehardwareinGroup6tocompletethefollowing
steps.
1.
Tomakeit easiertoattachtheZfitting,temporarilyremove
theleftsideofthebladecontrolas showninFigure3-9.
1.
Attachtheeyebolt totheupperhandleandlooselythread
thelocknutontosecureit.DoNOTtighten.SeeFigure
3-10.
2. Withthesparkplugwiredisconnectedandgrounded,
depressthebladecontrolandpulltheropeoutofthe
engine.
3.
Looptheropethroughtheeyebolt.SeeFigure3-10.
4.
Tightentheeyebolt tothehandleusingthelocknut.DO
NOTovertighten.
Adjustments
CuttingHeight
1.
Removethecarriageboltsandrelatedhardwarefromthe
wheels.SeeFigure3-11.
Figure3-9
2.
PullupontheZendofthebrakecableandhookit intothe
controlfromtheinsidetooutside.See Figure3-9.
3.
Reattachtheleftsideofthebladecontrol.
4.
Securethecabletothelowerlefthandlewith acabletie.
Trimofftheextralengthofthecabletie.
StarterRope
NOTE:
Use thehardwareinGroup5andrefertoFigure 3-10to
completethefollowingsteps.
Figure3-10
Figure3-11
2.
Reattachthewheelswith carriageboltsatanotherhole.
RemembertoattachALLwheelsatthesamerelative
positiontoensureanevencut.Refertoinstructionsfor
AttachingTheWheelsearlierinthissection.For ahigher
cuttingheight,usethelowerholeonthedeck.For alower
cuttingheight,usetheupperhole.
Set-Up
GasandOilFill-Up
Refertotheseparateengineowner
’smanualforadditional
engineinformation.
1.
Addoilprovided beforestartingunitforthefirsttimeout
ofthebox.
2.
Servicetheenginewith gasoline asinstructedinthe
separateengineowner
’smanual.
WARNING:
Useextremecarewhenhandling
gasoline.Gasolineisextremelyflammableandthe
vaporsareexplosive.Neverfuelthemachine
indoorsorwhiletheengineishotorrunning.
Extinguishcigarettes,cigars,pipesandanyother
sourcesofignition.
