Shippingbrace Removal - MTD 808H Series Operator's Manual

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ShippingBrace Removal
(H deck models only)
IMPORTANT: The shipping brace, used for packaging
purposes only, must be removed and discarded before
operating tractor.
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WARNING"
Make sure the tractor engine is
off. Remove ignition key, and set the parking
brake before removing the shipping brace.
Locate the shipping brace and accompanying
warning tag on the right side of the tractor, between
the discharge chute and the deck. See Figure 6.
Figure 6
Fender
While holding the discharge chute with your left
hand, remove the shipping brace with your right
hand by grasping it between your thumb and index
finger and rotating it clockwise.
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WARNING:
The mowing deck is capable of
throwing objects. Failure to operate the tractor
without the discharge cover in the proper
operating position could result in serious
personal injury and/or property damage.
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Attaching theDeck(Model 808K only)
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WARNING:
Before attaching the cutting
deck, engage the parking brake, turn the
ignition key to the OFF position and remove the
key from the switch to avoid accidental starting.
Adjust the deck roller height so that the clevis pins
are inserted in the second hole (from the top) of
both the left-hand deck roller bracket and the right-
hand deck roller bracket. See Figure 9 or refer to
DeckRollerHeight A djustment on page 10 for more
detailed instructions on adjusting the deck roller
upward or downward.
Raise the deck lift arms up and out of the way by
placing the deck lift lever in the top notch on the
right fender.
Gently slide the cutting deck beneath the tractor
from the right side.
Move the cutting deck into position so that the
hooks found on the front end of the deck fit snugly
around the deck stabilizer rod.
Deck Lift
Notches/Assembly
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Lift Cables
Deck Lift Arms
Deck Idler Pulleys
Belt Guard
Deck Support Pins
PTO / Deck Belt
Belt Guard--
Deck Roller
Bracket
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Discharge
Chute
Electric PTO
Clutch*
*lfequipped
NOTE: Many tractor components
not shown for visual clarity.
Figure 7
9
Deck Stabilizer
Bracket
Stabilizer Rod

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