Cutting blades, Blade replacement, Maintenance – Dixon Kodiak SE 5225 KOH CE User Manual
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Blade replacement
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Remove blade bolt by turning counterclockwise.
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Install new or resharpened blade with stamped
“GRASS SIDE” facing towards ground/grass
(down) or “THIS SIDE UP” facing deck and cutter
housing.
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Install and tighten blade bolt securely.
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Torque blade bolt to 90 ft/lbs (122 Nm).
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Special blade bolt is heat treated.
Replace with a Dixon bolt if required.
Do not use lower grade hardware than
specified.
1. Blade
2. Blade bolt (special)
3. Cutter housing
Blade attachment
Cutting Blades
In order to attain the best mowing effect, it is
important that the blades are well sharpened and not
damaged.
Bent or cracked blades or blades with large nicks
should be replaced.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The sharpening of blades should be carried
out by an authorized service workshop.
WARNING!
Blades are sharp. Protect your hands
with gloves and/or wrap blades with
a heavy cloth when handling.
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Check the blades
Damaged blades should be replaced when hitting
obstacles that result in a breakdown. let the service
workshop decide whether the blade can be repaired/
ground or must be replaced.
Balance the blades after sharpening.
Check the blade mounts.
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