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Care and maintenance, Leveling the deck – Dixon 8000G Series User Manual

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CARE AND MAINTENANCE

LEVELING THE DECK:

1.

Set the tire pressure on all four tires.

2.

Front casters must be rotated in the direction of

forward travel.

3.

Move the tractor to a hard level surface.

4.

Put the mower deck in the number 3 deck height

position.

5.

Loosen the jam nuts on the front and rear deck

hangers.

6.

Rotate the 2 outer spindles so the blades point

outboard.

7.

Adjust front hangers to level deck side to side.

8.

Rotate all 3 spindles until the blades are fore

and aft.

9.

Adjust rear hangers until deck is level to 1/8

higher in the rear.

10.

Retighten the jam nuts on the front and rear

deck hangers.