Cutting System - Husqvarna Rider 213C Workshop Manual

9.6 Cutting system

9.6.1 To put the cutting deck in servicing position
WARNING: The drive belt tension spring can
break and cause injury. Wear protective
glasses.
To remove and attach the cutting
1. See step 1–9 in
deck on page 7 .
2. Hold the front edge of the cutting deck with two
hands and pull it out until it stops.
3. Lift the cutting deck to vertical position until a click
sound is heard. The cutting deck is locked
automatically in the vertical position.
9.6.2 To put the cutting deck in mow position
1. Hold the front edge of the cutting deck with your left
hand.
2. Loosen the lock with your right hand.
3. Fold down the cutting deck and push it in until it
stops.
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4. Lift the cutting height stay from the stay holder and
put it in the hole. (A)
C
A
5. Put the drive belt in its position. (B)
Note: Information about the position of the drive belt
is found on the inner surface of the cutting deck
cover.
6. Put the tension spring back in its position to apply
tension to the drive belt. (C)
7. Attach the front cover.
8. Move the cutting height lever from the servicing
position to one of the positions with a number.
9.6.3 To examine and adjust the ground pressure
from the cutting deck
A correct ground pressure makes sure that the cutting
deck moves along the surface but does not press too
hard against it.
1. Make sure that the air pressure in the tires is 60 kPa
(0.6 bar / 9.0 PSI).
2. Park the product on a level surface.
3. Lower the cutting deck to mow position.
4. Put a bathroom scale below the front edge of the
cutting deck.
5. To make sure that no weight is applied on the
support wheels, put a wooden block between the
frame and the bathroom scale.
6. To adjust the ground pressure, turn the adjustment
screws found behind the front wheels on the right
and left sides.
B
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