Blade Height Adjustments; Cutter Blades - Scag Power Equipment SW36-14KA Operator's Manual

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Caster spacers also can be repositioned to change
cutting heights and to change the pitch of the deck. (See
figure6)
PIN
SPACERS
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REPOSITIONING SPACERS SC406G99
Figure 6. Caster Wheel Spacers
BLADE HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT
Adjusting the blade height can be done by moving any
number of the five smaller 1/4" spacers on the blade
mounting bolts to the top of the spindle shaft or below
the spindle shaft.
=NOTE=
All blades should be positioned equally.
For best cut and discharge, a minimum of three spacers
should be installed between the blade and the spindle.
(See figure 7)
CUTTER BLADES
Do not sharpen beyond 1/3 of the width of the blade.
(See figure 8)
=NOTE=
Dress the blade with a file. Using a wheel
grinder may burn the blade. Check the balance
(?f the blade. If blades are out (?/balance, vibra-
tion and premature wear (?/spindle assembly can
occur. See your authorized Stag dealer for
blade balancing or special tools" if you choose to
balance your own blades.
DO
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Figure 7. Blade Spacers
BLADE BACK
X MUST NOT EXCEED
1/3 BLADE WIDTH
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Figure 8. Blade Sharpening
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