MASSEY FERGUSON 2800 Series Operator's Manual page 23

C
B
D
Adjusting the Gauge Wheels
Adjust the gauge wheels to prevent the mower from
scalping.
1. Select the cutting height (see Features and
Controls).
2. Set parking brake.
3. Stop engine and remove key.
4. Remove wing nut (A, Figure 16) and screw (B).
5. Adjust gauge wheel (C) as needed.
6. Reinstall wing nut and screw.
NOTE: If the gauge wheels touch the ground, the mower
deck is not level. See an authorized dealer.
A
C
en
A
Figure 15
B
Figure 16
Removing the Mower Deck
WARNING
Engage the parking brake, disengage PTO, stop
engine, and remove key before attempting to remove
the mower deck.
1. Park the tractor on a hard, level surface such as a
concrete floor. Turn off PTO switch and engine, remove
the key, and apply the parking brake.
2. Place the mower in the lowest cutting position using
the cutting height adjustment switch (see Features and
Controls).
3. Disconnect the cutting height wire harness (see Figure
17).
4. Place the attachment lift in the down position.
Figure 17
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