Releasing the Mower-Deck
Curtain
Loosen the bottom bolt of the curtain to release
the mower-deck curtain and get access to the top
of the mower deck
(Figure
maintenance, install the curtain and tighten the bolt.
Figure 45
1. Bolt
Removing the Sheet-Metal
Guard
Loosen the 2 front bolts and remove the sheet-metal
guard to access the mower belts and spindles
(Figure
46). After performing maintenance, install the
sheet-metal guard and tighten the bolts.
Figure 46
1. Sheet-metal guard
45). After performing
2. Curtain
2. Bolt
Lubrication
Greasing the Machine
Grease the machine more often in dirty or dusty
conditions. Refer to
location of grease fittings.
Grease Type: No. 2 lithium or molybdenum grease
1.
Park the machine on a level surface, disengage
the blade-control switch, and engage the parking
brake.
2.
Shut off the engine, remove the key, and wait
for all moving parts to stop before leaving the
operating position.
3.
Clean the grease fittings with a rag.
Note:
Scrape any paint off the front of the
fitting(s).
4.
Connect a grease gun to the fitting.
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5.
Pump grease into the fittings until grease begins
to ooze out of the bearings.
6.
Wipe up any excess grease.
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Figure 47
or
Figure 48
Figure 47
Side Discharge Machines
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