Removing And Replacing The Blade - DR ALL-TERRAIN FIELD and BRUSH MOWER Safety & Operating Instructions Manual

Removing and Replacing the Blade

engine and disconnect the spark plug wire(s).
Tools Needed:
15/16" wrench or socket
Air wrench if available
Wear gloves
2 x 4 to brace the blade
1. Block the blade with a
piece of wood between the
blade and the skid on the
chute side of the deck
(Figure 19).
Remove the blade lock
2.
nut (right-hand, regular
thread) and washer.
the blade. Wear gloves, if the wrench slips off the nut, you may be seriously
injured.
3. Remove the blade.
4. Mount the new blade, washer and lock nut.
Note: Be sure the blade is seated completely over the small ridge in the spindle hub
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WARNING! Before performing any maintenance procedure, stop the
WARNING! Use caution when pushing or pulling the wrench next to
before tightening the lock nut.
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Figure 19
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