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Figure 8
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Place a spacer on the left end of the cross bar. Pull
the bar to the right until the spacer is flushed with
the end of the bar as shown in Figure 8B. Lift
assembly and slide the cross bar into one of the
holes on the left side of frame. Secure with hairpin
clip removed in step 6.
46" Deck:
Use the
rear
set of holes.
50" Deck:
Use the
forward
set of holes.
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Place a spacer on the right end of the cross bar.
Pull the bar to the left until the spacer is flushed with
the end of the bar. Slide the cross bar into the hole
on the right side of frame. Secure with hairpin clip.
See Figure 8D.
•
Move the lift lever forward to the lowest position.
NOTE:
It may be necessary to pull down on the lift links
to obtain the lowest position.
•
Lift up on the edge of the deck and hook up the left
front deck hanger to the deck using a flat washer
and hairpin clip. Make sure deck hanger goes
through the center of V-Belt. See Figure 9.
Figure 9
•
Attach the right front hanger to the deck using a flat
washer and hairpin clip.
•
Move the lift lever all the way back to the full raised
position.
•
Units with 50" Decks:
Remove the clevis pins and
hairpin clips from the roller assembly. Slide the
roller assembly between the rear wheels and the
deck. Insert the deck roller brackets up through the
brackets provided on the rear of the deck. It may be
necessary to rotate the deck roller brackets 360° to
clear the roll pin stop. Attach with clevis pins and
hairpin clips just removed, using the lowest hole
location on each side of the deck. See Figure 10.
•
Move the lift lever forward to the lowest position.
•
Attach the two rear lift links with flat washers and
hairpin clips.
•
Place deck belt around the engine pulley. Make
certain the deck belt is seated in the deck pulley.
A
B
C
D
Deck
Stabilizer
Deck
Stabilizer
Cross Bar
Diagonal
Brace
46"
50"
Spacer
Spacer
Place Spacer
Here
Spacers
Belt
Hanger Brackets