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ASSEMBLY
INSTALL
MOWER
AND
DRIVE
BELT
Your unit has been shipped with the front mower suspen-
sion bracket banded to the frame, Remove bands and pivot
bracket downward
MOWER INSTALLATION
(See Figs 5, 6, 7 and 8)
Remove banding from suspension
arms and gauge
wheels
Set gauge wheels aside for later assembly
Slide mower under tractor with discharge guard to right
side of tractor
Slide front suspension brackets into mower bracketsr
Retain with release pins, Turn height adjustment knob
counterclockwise
until it stops
Lower mower linkage
with attachment lift lever,
Slide studs through lift links on both sides of tractor
Retain with washers and retainer springs
Place the suspension arms on brackets on both sides
of frame,
Retain with washers and retainer springs
Place suspension
arms in rear suspension brackets
Retain with release pins
Turn height adjustment
knob clockwise
to remove
slack from mower suspension
Insert gauge wheel bar into bracket
(See Fig 7),
Retain with clevis pins and retainer springs,
DEPTH ADJUSTMENT
SUSPENSION
KNOB
ARM
BELT
BRACKETS
FRONT
SION
BRACKET
RI
PIN
RELEASE
PIN
GAUGE
WHEEL
BAR
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BRA
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CLEVIS
L.)_
PIN
FIG. 7
DRIVE BELT INSTALLATION
(See Figs 8 and 9)
Remove hood and grill (See "TO REMOVE HOOD
AND GRILL ASSEMBLY"
in the Service and Adjust-
ments sections of this manual),
Roll mower drive belt over primary mandrel
Roll mower drive belt forward over front mower sus-
pension bracket
Place mower drive belt over clutch pulley on engine
and under idler pulley and tension pulley
NOTE: Pulltension
pulley lever forward for belt clearance
Make sure narrow "V" side of belt is engaged with each
pulley, and push tension pulley lever back to opearting
position
Replace hood and grill assembly
PRIMARY
MOWER
DRIVE
FIG. 8
FIG, 5
RETAINER SPRING
BRACKET
C
SUSPENSION
ARM
RETAINER
- WASHER
.IFT LINK
FIG, 6
TENSION /
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PULLEY
MOWER
_
RIVE
BELT
IDLER
PULLEY
FIG, 9
9
CHECK
DECK
LEVELNESS
For best cutting,results, mower housing should be properly
leveled,
See
TO LEVEL MOWER
HOUSING"
in the
Service and Adjustments
section of his manual
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