Checking The Blades; Removing The Mulching Plug - Jonsered FR2218FA Operator's Manual

5 Remove the drive belt and place it in the belt holder.
6 Grip the front edge of the unit and pull forwards until it
stops.
7 Grasp the front edge of the cutting unit, pull out and raise
into the service position.
8 Lift the unit until it stops and a clicking sound is heard. The
unit locks automatically in the vertical position.
Restoring from service position
1 Grip the front edge of the unit and loosen the lock, fold
down and slide in the unit. Replace the cutting height stay
and the belt.
Maintenance
2 Tension the belt with the belt adjuster.
Fit the front cover.

Checking the blades

To achieve the best mowing results it is important that the
blades are undamaged and well-sharpened.
Check that the blades' attachment screws are tight.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION Replacing or sharpening the
blades should be conducted by an authorised service
workshop.
The blades should be balanced after sharpening.
Damaged blades should be replaced when hitting obstacles
that result in a breakdown. Let the servicing dealer judge
whether the blade can be repaired/ground or must be
discarded.

Removing the Mulching plug

To change a Combi unit from Mulching function to cutting unit
with rear ejection, remove the Mulching plug located under
the unit with three screws.
JC 103, JC 112
1 Put the unit in the service position, see Placing in the
service position.
2 Remove the three screws holding the Mulching plug, and
remove the plug.
3 Tip: Fit three full-thread screws M8x15 mm in the screw
holes to protect the threads.
4 Replace the unit in normal position.
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