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ASSEMBLY
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CHECK TIRE PRESSURE
The tires on your tractor were overinflated at the factory for
shipping purposes.
Correct tire pressure is important for
best cutting performance.
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Reduce tire pressure to PSt shown in "PRODUCT
SPECIFICATIONS
on page 3 of this manual..
CHECK
DECK LEVELNESS
For best cutting results, mower housing should be properly
ieveledo
See "TO LEVEL MOWER
HOUSING"
in the
Service and Adjustments
section of this manual_
CHECK
FOR
PROPER
POSITION
OF ALL
BELTS
See the figures that are shown for replacing motion and
mower blade drive belts in the Service and Adjustments
section of this manual
Verify that the belts are routed
correctly.
CHECK
BRAKE
SYSTEM
After you learn how to operate yourtractor, check to see that
the brake is properly adjustedr See "TO ADJUST BRAKE"
in the Service and Adjustments
section of this manual.
ASSEMBLE
GAUGE
WHEELS
TO
MOWER
DECK (See Fig. 5)
Assemble gauge wheels with tractor on a ftat level surface_
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Adjust mower to desired cutting height (See "TO AD-
JUST MOWER CUTTING HEIGHT" in the Operation
section of this manual).
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With mower in desired height of cut position, gauge
wheels should be assembled so they are slightly off the
ground. Install gauge wheel in appropriate
hole with
shoulder bolt, 3/8" washer and 3/8-16 locknut and
tighten securely.
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Repeat for opposite side installing gauge wheel in
same adjustment hole.
GAUGE WHEEL
MOUNTING
LOCKNUT
3_"WASHER
GAUGE WHEEL
SHOULDER
BOLT
FIG. 5
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