Adjusting The Mower Deck (For Beautiful Finish Cut) - Kubota T1880 Operator's Manual

To avoid personal injury:
A Make sure engine is not running when
adjusting the brake.
A Do not operate mower when the brake is not
properly adjusted.
8. Check mower brake performance by repeatedly
switching the PTO lever from "ENGAGED" to
"DISENGAGED". Adjust the mower brake wire if
necessary.
(1) Mower brake wire
(2) Adjustment nuts
MOWER MOUNTING
ADJUSTING THE MOWER DECK (FOR
BEAUTIFUL FINISH CUT)
To avoid personal injury:
A Shut off the engine and remove the key.
A Set parking brake.
A Allow the blades to stop before making
adjustments.
A Blades may be sharp. When you handle blades,
wear heavy gloves or wrap end of blade with a
rag.
1. Park the machine on a level surface.
2. Tire inflation pressure must be correct.
(See "EVERY 50 HOURS" in "PERIODIC SERVICE"
section.)
3. Raise the lift lever to the top position. Turn the cutting
height control dial to adjust height to the desired
height.
4. Lower the mower deck by pushing the lift lever
downward.
5. Turn left blade so that it is parallel to rear axle.
Hold drive belt and turn right blade so that it is parallel
to axle.
6. Measure from each outside blade tip (Left) to (Right)
to the level surface. The difference between
measurements should be less than 3 mm (1/8 in.).
(A) Blade tip height
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