Adjustments; Handle Adjustment; Discharge Gate Adjustment - Exmark 135-5271 Operator's Manual

the discharge gate so it closes properly and
completely.

Adjustments

Note: Disengage PTO, shut off engine, wait for
all moving parts to stop, engage parking brake, and
remove key before servicing, cleaning, or making any
adjustments to the unit.

Handle Adjustment

The handle allows the gate to be held in any position.
Adjust the tension of the pivot bolt and nut as shown
in Figure 15 for more or less resistance.
1. Pivot bolt and nut

Discharge Gate Adjustment

• Closed Position
The discharge gate is properly adjusted in the
closed position when the discharge gate is flat
against the discharge opening.
If the discharge gate does not close flat follow the
steps below:
1. Stop engine, wait for all moving parts to stop,
and remove key. Engage parking brake.
2. Place the handle in the closed position, refer
to Closing the Discharge Gate in the
Operation section.
3. Unlock the Operator Controlled Discharge
accessory assembly and pivot it away from the
mower deck.
15
Maintenance
Figure 15
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