Service Manual

Rev. DGroundsmaster 3500--D Page 6 -- 3 Wheels, Brakes,and Chassis

Adjustments

Adjust Brake Lever

Brake lever adjustment should be checked every 200

hours.

CAUTION

Before and after adjusting the brakes, always

check the brakes in a wide open area that is flat

and free of other persons and obstructions.

1. Park machine on a level surface, lower cutting units,

stop engine, and remove key from the ignition switch.

2. Loosen set screw on the adjustment knob (Fig. 1).

3. Adjust travel of brake lever until a force of 30 to 40 lbs

(133 to 178 N) is required to actuate lever:

A. Turn adjustment knob clockwise to increase

force.

B. Turn adjustment knob counterclockwise to de-

crease force.

4. Tighten set screw after adjustment has been at-

tained.

1. Brake lever

2. Set screw

3. Adjustment knob

Figure 1

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