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Care and maintenance, Cutter blade maintenance – Dixon 4000 Series User Manual

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CARE AND MAINTENANCE

CUTTER BLADE MAINTENANCE:

CAUTION

Stop engine and remove ignition key for

safety. Wear heavy, thick gloves when

holding onto cutter blade, avoid the sharp

edge of the blade.

Blades should be discarded when worn excessively.

DANGEROUS!
DO NOT USE
BLADE IN THIS
CONDITION!

When notch starts,
discard blade

New Blade

Check sharpness of mower blades after every 10 hours of

operation. Observe proper blade position prior to removal.

1.

Safely raise front of mower.

2.

Hold or block blade from

turning.

3.

Loosen blade nut and remove

blade.

4.

When replacing blade, tighten

blade nut securely. Refer to

diagram. Be sure blade is

centered on pilot before tight

ening nut to 60 ft. lbs.