9
Installation
Remove the Spindle Pulley
1. Remove the 3/4-16 hex nut and 3/4” spring
washer (A & B, Figure 9) securing the spindle
pulley (C) to the spindle shaft. Use a 1” wrench
on the flats of the blade end of the spindle shaft
to prevent the shaft from spinning. Save the 1/4”
key (D).
Figure 9. Remove Spindle Pulley
A. 3/4-16 Hex Nut
B. 3/4” Spring Washer
C. Spindle Pulley
D. 1/4” Key
A
B
D
C
Install the Double Spindle Pulley
1. Install the double spindle pulley (C, Figure 10) and
1/4” key (D) onto the spindle shaft.
2. Install the 3/4” spring washer (B) with the cone
facing up (see insert, Figure 10). Install the 3/4-
16 hex nut (A) and torque to 85-90 ft. lbs (115-122
Nm). Use a 1” wrench on the flats of the blade
end of the spindle shaft to prevent the shaft from
spinning.
Figure 10. Install Double Spindle Pulley
A. 3/4-16 Hex Nut
B. 3/4” Spring Washer
C. Double Spindle Pulley
D. 1/4” Key
A
B
C
D
Reinstall the Spindle Belt
1. Refer to the belt removal instructions in
Remove
the Spindle Belt
and reverse the order of the
procedure for reinstalling the belt.
Install the Deck Guard
1. Install the new deck guard onto the mower deck
and secure with the hardware previously removed
(see Figure 11).
Figure 11. Install Guard
Not
for
Reproduction
