The blade is sharp. Contact with the blade can result
in serious personal injury.
·
Disconnect the spark plug wire.
·
Wear heavy gloves when servicing the blade.
8
Replacing the Blade
Service Interval: Yearly
Important:
You will need a torque wrench to install the
If you do not have a torque wrench or are
uncomfortable performing this procedure, contact an
Authorized Service Center.
Examine the blade whenever the mower runs out of fuel.
If the blade is damaged or cracked, replace it immediately.
If the blade edge is dull or nicked, have it sharpened or
replace it.
Fig. 14
2. Replace the air filter
element
. (Fig.15)
Fig. 15
4. Install new blade with all mounting hardware; tighten
blade bolt by turning clockwise.
5.
Replacing the Air Filter
Service Interval: 25 Hours
2
1
Fig. 16
Fig 17
WARNING
up toward the mower deck.
40-50
30-38
7
Correct blade hub bolt torque is very
important. Use proper tools only!
blade properly.
1.Unlock the latch (1) and pull upward to open the air filter
compartment (2). (Fig.14)
3.Press down and lock the latch on the air filter
compartment. (Fig.16)
