Hayter Mowers RT380H - Manual (Page 41)

13. When the front-to-rear slope is correct, tighten the
pivot plate mounting bolts (Figure 63).
14. When the front-to-rear blade slope is correct, check
the side-to-side level of the cutter deck; refer to
Leveling the Cutter Deck from Side-to-Side.
Cleaning
Washing the Underside of the
Cutter Deck
Service Interval: Before each use or daily
Wash the underside of the cutter deck to prevent
grass buildup for improved mulch action and clipping
dispersal.
1. Park the tractor on a level surface.
2. Disengage the blade control (PTO) and set the
parking brake.
3. Stop the engine, remove the key, and wait for all
moving parts to stop before leaving the operating
position.
4. Attach the coupling (not included) to the cutter
deck washout fitting and turn the water on high
(Figure 64).
Figure 64
1. Washout fitting 3. Hose
2. Coupling (not included)
Note: Spread petroleum jelly on the washout fitting
o-ring to make the coupling slide on easier and
protect the o-ring.
5. Lower the cutter deck to the lowest height of cut.
6. Sit on the seat and start the engine.
7. Engage the blade control (PTO) and let the cutter
deck run for 1 to 3 minutes.
8. Disengage the blade control (PTO).
9. Stop the engine, remove the key, and wait for all
moving parts to stop before leaving the operating
position.
10. Remove the ignition key.
11. Turn the water off and remove the coupling from
the washout fitting and hose.
12. Run the cutter deck again for 1 to 3 minutes to
remove the excess water.
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