Gravely 988100 Owner's/Operator's Manual page 15

IMPORTANT: Make sure lock pins are fully engaged.
6. Repeat adjustment for other side of deck.
Fixed Deck Cutting Heights
Floating Decks (988103)
1. Shut off the unit. See Shut Off on page 12 and "To stop
mowing."
2. Lift deck by handle until hair pins can be removed from
height adjustment rods.
3. Set deck to desired cutting height (Figure 7).
4. Insert hair pins into appropriate holes on height
adjusting rods.
5. Repeat adjustment for other side of deck.
NOTE: It may be necessary to adjust cutting height in steps
to keep deck from binding.
Floating Deck Cutting Heights
LAWN STRIPER ADJUSTMENT (44", and
48" decks; optional on 32" and 36" decks)
The striper drags behind the deck and shapes grass as you
mow.
Adjust the striper to match cutting height.
Short grass (deck low): mount from bottom holes.
Tall grass (deck high): mount from top holes.
Figure 6
Figure 7
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PARKING
988100, 102, 103, 110, 112
1. Shut off the unit. See Shut Off on page 12 and "To stop
mowing."
2. Remove the key.
3. Lock both steering lever latches in neutral to engage
the brakes.
4. Chock or block the wheels if parked on a slope.
988114, 115, 118, 119, 313
1. Shut off the unit. See Shut Off on page 12 and "To stop
mowing."
2. Remove the key.
3. Lock pivot bar against control levers.
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4. Chock or block the wheels if parked on a slope.
TO PUSH UNIT BY HAND
988100, 102, 103, 110, 112
To move the unit without the engine running:
1. Put the shift lever in neutral.
2. Hold steering levers in neutral and disengage latches.
Release steering levers. The brake is disengaged
when the steering levers are released.
3. Push unit to desired location.
IMPORTANT: Towing the unit will damage transmission.
988114, 115, 118, 119, 313
To move the unit without the engine running:
1. Put the shift lever in neutral.
2. Push the control levers all the way forward to release
the brakes.
3. Push unit to desired location.
IMPORTANT: Towing the unit will damage the transmission.
TO TRANSPORT UNIT
ALWAYS shut off engine, remove key and drain fuel when
transporting unit on a truck or trailer. Use extra care when
loading or unloading unit.
On pistol grip models, lock both steering lever latches in
neutral to engage the brakes.
On pro-steer models, put the control levers in neutral to
engage the brakes and then the lock pivot bar against
control levers.
Secure unit chassis to transport vehicle. NEVER secure
from rods or linkages that could be damaged.
DO NOT transport machine while engine is running.
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