Scag Power Equipment LYBERTY Z SZL-36H-18FR Operator's Manual page 33

Section 6
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Figure 6-5. Cutter Deck Pitch Adjustment
2. Turn the adjustment bolts on both sides either
clockwise to raise or counter-clockwise to lower the
front of the cutter deck until the measurements are
equal. Tighten the elastic stop nuts.
Figure 6-6. Cutter Deck Pitch Adjustment
- NOTE -
To prevent the cutter deck from teetering, all four
(4) cutter deck hanging links must have tension
on them. If all four links do not have tension on
them and the deck teeters, you must readjust the
cutter deck as outlined in the procedures above.
All measurements should be taken from the top
edge of the deck as the deck has an uneven
bottom edge.
CUTTER DECK HEIGHT
The cutter deck height adjustment is made to ensure that
the cutter deck is cutting at the height indicated on the
cutting height index gauge. To check for proper deck height,
be sure that the mower is on a flat, level surface and the
tires are properly inflated.
1. Push on the cutter deck foot pedal, place the cutter
2. Check the measurement from the floor to the
3. Turn the elastic stop nuts an equal amount of turns
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Figure 6-7. Cutter Deck Height Adjustment - Left Side
Figure 6-8. Cutter Deck Height Adjustment - Right Side
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deck in the 3" cutting position and lower the cutter
deck.
cutter blade tip. If the measurement is not 3", an
adjustment can be made using the deck hangers.
either clockwise to raise or counter-clockwise to
lower the cutter deck until the measurement at the
cutter blade is 3" on both sides of the machine. See
Figure 6-7 for the left side and 6-8 for the right side.
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