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Blade replacement:
WARNING!
Blades is sharp. Protect your
hands with gloves and/or wrap
blade with a heavy cloth when
handling.
Remove six (6) bolts securing blade to side
arms.
Install new blade using new hardware
provided. Torque hardware to 31 ft/lbs (42
N.m).
Belt replacement:
•
Remove top cover.
•
Walk belt off top pulley.
•
Remove and replace belt.
Adjust Chain Tension
Adjust weekly.
Upper Chain
•
No adjustment is required
Lower Chain
•
Remove chain guard
•
Tilt the sod cutter forward onto the front
weight.
•
Tighten the 1/2î lock nut on the chain
idler until the #40 chain flexes
approximately 1/4î
•
6mm) at mid span.
•
Install chain guard.
•
Set sod cutter back to level.
Chain replacement
Upper Chain
•
Remove drive belt.
•
Remove belt engagement spring and
cable.
•
Remove chain tension spring.
•
Remove chain keeper (on engine).
•
Remove chain.
Lower Chain
•
Disconnect the master link on the old
chain and hook up the new chain to the
old one.
•
Pull the free end of the old chain until the
new chain is pulled through.
•
Re-connect the chain with the new
master link.
MAINTENANCE
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