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Lubrication
Grease more frequently when operating conditions
are extremely dusty or sandy.
Grease Type: No. 2 lithium or molybdenum grease
1.
Disengage the blade-control switch (PTO), move
the motion-control levers to the N
position, and engage the parking brake.
2.
Shut off the engine, remove the key, and wait
for all moving parts to stop before leaving the
operating position.
3.
Clean the grease fittings with a rag.
Note:
Make sure that you scrape any paint off
the front of the fitting(s).
4.
Connect a grease gun to the fitting and pump
grease into the fittings until grease begins to
ooze out of the bearings.
5.
Wipe up any excess grease.
Adding Light Oil or Spray
Lubrication
Service Interval: Every 100 hours
Lubricate the deck-lift pivots.
Figure 44
Greasing the Mower Deck
Service Interval: Every 50 hours—Grease the mower
Important:
spindles are full of grease weekly.
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EUTRAL
LOCK
1.
2.
3.
4.
Greasing the
Pump-Belt-Idler Arm
Service Interval: Yearly—Grease the pump-belt-idler
Grease the pump-belt-idler arm
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deck spindles and idler arm (if
applicable).
Make sure that the cutting unit
Disengage the blade-control switch (PTO), move
the motion-control levers to the
position, and engage the parking brake.
Shut off the engine, remove the key, and wait
for all moving parts to stop before leaving the
operating position.
Grease the mower-deck idler pulley pivot until
grease comes out the bottom
If your machine has greasable spindles, grease
the 3 spindle bearings until grease comes out
the lower seals
(Figure
Figure 45
arm.
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NEUTRAL
LOCK
(Figure
45).
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46).
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