2
3
4
Figure 51
Mower Decks with 2 Blades
1. Blades side to side
2. Sail area of blade
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3
4
Figure 52
Mower Decks with 3 Blades
1. Blades side to side
2. Sail area of the blade
5. Measure between the outside cutting edges and the flat
surface
(Figure
51).
Note: If both measurements are not within 5 mm
(3/16 inch), an adjustment is required; continue with
this procedure.
6. Move to the left side of the machine.
7. Loosen the side locking nut.
8. Raise or lower the left side of the mower deck by
rotating the rear locking nut.
Note: Rotate the rear locking nut clockwise to
raise the mower deck; rotate the rear locking nut
counter-clockwise to lower the mower deck.
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2
4
3. Outside cutting edges
4. Measure from the tip of the
blade to the flat surface
here.
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1
2
4
3. Outside cutting edges
4. Measure from the tip of the
blade to the flat surface
here.
(Figure
53).
1. Hanger bracket
2. Side locking nut
9. Check the side-to-side adjustments again. Repeat this
procedure until the measurements are correct.
10. Continue leveling the deck by checking the front-to-rear
blade slope; refer to
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Figure 53
3. Rear locking nut
(page
).