Owner manual
Operation
4.Raiseandlockthedecktothe51/2inch(14cm)
transportposition(Figure16).
Thedeckisraisedbypushingthefootoperated
deckliftpedalforward.Thepedalislocatedatthe
frontrightcorneroftheξoorpan.
Note:Whenchangingthecuttingheight
positions,alwayscometoacompletestop
anddisengagethePTO.
Figure16
1.Deckfootpedal3.Cutofheightdecal
2.Heightadjustmentpin4.Transportlockcontrol
5.Inserttheheightadjustmentpinintothehole
correspondingtothedesiredcuttingheight.
Seethedecalonthesideofthedeckliftplatefor
cutheights.
6.Pushthedeckliftpedal,releasethetransportlock
andallowthedecktolowertothecuttingheight.
AdjustingtheAnti-ScalpRollers
Itisrecommendedtochangetheanti-scalproller
position,whentheheightofcuthaschanged.
1.Stopthemachineandmovethemotioncontrol
leversoutwardtotheneutrallockposition.
2.DisengagethePTO.
3.Engagetheparkbrake.
4.Stoptheengine,removethekeyandwaitforall
movingpartstostop.
5.Adjusttheanti-scalprollersbyremovingthe
bushing,springdiscwasherandbolt.
6.Placetherollersinoneofthepositionsshown
(Figure17).Rollerswillmaintain3/4inch(19
mm)clearancetothegroundtominimizegouging
androllerwearordamage.
Figure17
Forcuttingheightsabove3.5inches(90mm)usethe
bottomhole.Therollerswillstillbeeffectiveagainst
scalping.
1.Anti-scalproller
mountingbracket
2.Cuttingheight
ForMaximumDeckFlotation,placetherollers
oneholepositionlower.Rollersshouldmaintain
1/4inch(6.4mm)clearancetotheground.Do
Notadjusttherollerstosupportthedeck.
7.Besuretherollerboltsareinstalledwiththe
springdiscwasherbetweentheheadofthebolt
andthemountingbracket(Figure18).
8.Torquethe3/8β24x2Gr8hexcapscrewto
50β55ft-lb(68β75N-m)(Figure18).
Figure18
1.Springdiscwasher
(conetowardsbolthead)
3.3/8nyloc-torqueto30-35
ft-lb(41-47N-m)
2.Frontrightanti-scalp
bracketshown
4.3/8-24x2GR8torqueto
50-55ft-lb(68-75N-m)
Transporting
TransportingaUnit
Useaheavy-dutytrailerortrucktotransportthe
machine.Lockbrakeandblockwheels.Securely
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