Wheels
Adjustments
Install wheels as follows in Figure 3-6:
Cutting Height
Each wheel can be adjusted to change the cutting height of the
mower.
1
.
Remove the carriage bolts and related hardware from the
wheels as shown in Figure 3-7.
Figure 3-6
1
2
.
.
Using hardware from hardware pack, secure the wheel
to the deck as shown in Figure 3-6. The small bell washer
should be installed with the crown side facing the wheel.
Secure the wheel to the deck with the large bell washer
and nut. Repeat on other sides.
Figure 3-7
2
.
Reattach the wheels with carriage bolts in one of the three
available holes on the deck. Remember to attach ALL
wheels at the same relative position to ensure an even
cut. Refer to instructions for attaching the wheels in the
previous step. For a higher cutting height, use the lower
hole; for a lower cutting height, use the upper hole.
IMPORTANT: When adjusting the cutting height, be sure to
set all four wheels at the same height. For rough or uneven
lawns, move the height adjustment lever to a higher
position to prevent scalping of the grass.
Set-Up
Gas and Oil Fill-Up
Refer to the separate engine owner’s manual for additional
engine information.
1
.
Add oil provided before starting unit for the first time out
of the box.
2
.
Service the engine with gasoline as instructed in the
separate engine owner’s manual.
WARNING: Use extreme care when handling
gasoline. Gasoline is extremely flammable and the
vapors are explosive. Never fuel the machine
indoors or while the engine is hot or running.
Extinguish cigarettes, cigars, pipes and any other
sources of ignition.
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