Poulan 195806 - Manual (Page 20)

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TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING
Adjust the mower while tractor is parked on level ground
or driveway. Make sure tires are properly infl ated (See
“PROD UCT SPECIFICATIONS” section of this manual). If
tires are over or underinfl ated, you will not properly adjust
your mower.
SIDE-TO-SIDE ADJUSTMENT (See Figs. 20 and 21)
• Raise mower to its highest position.
• Measure height from bottom edge of mower to ground
level at front cor ners of mower. Distance “A” on both
sides of mower should be the same.
SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS
FIG. 19
WARNING: TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY, BEFORE PERFORMING ANY SER VICE OR AD JUST MENTS:
• Depress brake pedal fully and set parking brake.
• Place attachment clutch in “DISENGAGED” position.
• Turn ignition key to “STOP” and remove key.
• Make sure the blades and all moving parts have completely stopped.
• Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come in contact
with plug.
TO REMOVE MOWER (See Fig. 19)
• Place attachment clutch in “DIS EN GAGED” position.
• Lower attachment lift lever to its lowest position.
• Disengage belt tension rod from lock bracket.
CAUTION: Belt tension rod is spring
loaded. Have a tight grip on rod and
release slowly.
• Remove mower belt from electric clutch pulley.
• DISCONNECT REAR MOWER PINS - Pull out the
spring loaded pin, disconnect suspension arm from
pin and release pin.
• Go to other side of mower and disconnect rear pin in
the same manner.
• Remove the four retainer springs and two fl anged pins
from front plate assembly and remove plate.
• Raise attachment lift lever to its highest position.
• Turn tractor steering wheel to the left as far as it will
go.
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REAR MOWER PINS
FRONT PLATE
ASSEMBLY
ELECTRIC CLUTCH PULLEY
BELT TENSION ROD
DISENGAGED POSITION
LOCKING BRACKET
FLANGED PINS
DOUBLE LOOP
RETAINER SPRINGS
SUSPENSION ARMS
SINGLE LOOP
RETAINER SPRINGS
• Slide mower out from under right side of tractor.
TO IN STALL MOWER
Follow procedure described in “INSTALL MOWER AND
DRIVE BELT” in the As
sem bly section of this manual.
NOTE: You will need to reattach front plate assembly to
tractor after sliding mower under the tractor.
TRACTOR