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Installing the Mulching Baffle
(Optional)
No Parts Required
Procedure
1. Thoroughly clean debris from the mounting holes on
the rear wall and left side wall of the chamber.
2. Install the mulching baffle in the rear opening and
secure it with 5 flange-head bolts
1. Mulching baffle
3. Verify that the mulching baffle does not interfere with
the tip of the blade and does not protrude inside the
surface of the rear chamber wall.
DANGER
Do not use the high-lift blade with the
mulching baffle. The blade could break,
resulting in personal injury or death.
(Figure
9).
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Figure 9
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Preparing the Machine
No Parts Required
Checking the Tire Pressure
Check the tire pressure before use; refer to
Pressure (page
22).
Important: Maintain pressure in all tires to ensure a
good quality-of-cut and proper machine performance.
Do not underinflate the tires.
Checking the Fluid Levels
1. Check the engine-oil level before starting the engine;
refer to
Checking the Engine-Oil Level (page
2. Check the hydraulic-fluid level before starting the
engine; refer to
(page
47).
3. Check the cooling system before starting the engine;
refer to
Checking the Cooling System (page
Greasing the Machine
Grease the machine before use; refer to
and Bushings (page
35). Failure to properly grease the
machine results in premature failure of critical parts.
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Checking the Tire
Checking the Hydraulic Fluid Level
Greasing the Bearings
38).
44).
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