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Blade clutch cable check and adjustment
Adjust the cable when the lock lever is not returned to the LOCK
position completely. Premature belt life will result due to slippage
when the weed mower is operated with the lock lever not returned to
the LOCK position completely.
5.
BLADE CLUTCH LEVER
LOCK NUT
LOCK LEVER
ADJUST NUT
BLADE CLUTCH CABLE
FREE PLAY
The blade drive belt will slip on the pulleys, or the blade clutch will not
be disengaged (the blades will not be stopped even if the clutch is
disengaged) if the blade clutch cable is not adjusted properly.
(Inspection and adjustment)
Inspect the blade clutch cable and adjust as necessary every 100 hours
of operation.
(Inspection)
Check the blade clutch lever free play at the tip of the lever. The correct
free play is:
(Adjustment)
Loosen the lock nut and turn the adjust nut in or out until the correct
free play is obtained.
Tighten the lock nut securely.
5.0
10.0 mm (0.20
0.39 in)
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