Snapper 150Z Operater's Manual - Page 34

Maintenance Front To Back Leveling - 33" Deck If the cut is uneven, the mower may need leveling. Unequal or improper tire pressure may also cause an uneven cut. See CHECK TIRE PRESSURE. 1. Turn the blade front-to-back as shown in Figure 39. Measure the distance from the ground to front tip of blade, and from ground to rear tip of blade. Front tip should be 1/8"-1/4" (3-6 mm) higher than rear tip. If not, proceed to step 2. 2. The front mower hitch rod (A, Figure 40) is used to adjust front-to-back leveling. To raise or lower the front of mower deck, adjust the front jam nuts (B) on both sides of the hitch rod (A) to adjust the deck level. Front To Back Leveling - 42" Decks If the cut is uneven, the mower may need leveling. Unequal or improper tire pressure may also cause an uneven cut. See CHECK TIRE PRESSURE. 1. Turn the blades front-to-back as shown in Figure 41. Measure the distance from the ground to front tip of center blade, and from ground to rear tips of left hand and right hand blades. Front tips should be 1/8"-1/4" (3-6 mm) higher than rear tips. If not, proceed to step 2. 2. The front mower hitch rod (A, Figure 42) is used to adjust front-to-back leveling. To raise or lower the front of mower deck, loosen the two rear jam nuts (B) on both sides of the hitch rod (A). Adjust the front jam nuts (C) on both sides of the hitch rod (A) to adjust the deck level. When adjusted correctly, tighten the rear jam nuts (B) to lock hitch rod in place. t for ction Figure 39. Orient Blades Front-to-Back Noprodu A ReB Figure 41. Orient Blades Front-to-Back C C B B A A Figure 40. Front-to-Back Leveling Figure 42. Front-to-Back Leveling (simlilar deck shown) 34