Mower Blade Maintenance - Dixon ZTR 5000 Series 2000 Operator's Manual

CARE AND MAINTENANCE

MOWER BLADE MAINTENANCE

NOTE: Observe proper blade position prior to removal.
1. Safely raise front of mower.
2. Hold or block blade from turning.
3. Loosen blade nut and remove blade.
4. When replacing blade, tighten blade nut securely. Refer to diagram.
CAUTION
NOTE:
Be sure blade is centered on pilot before tightening nut to 60 ft. lbs. torque.
Wear heavy, thick gloves when holding onto mower blade,
avoid the sharp edge of the blade.
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