Check the mower assembly, Warning, Install deck pusher bars (72” models) – Briggs & Stratton 5900692 User Manual

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S200X 25HP & 27HP - 61” Mower Deck

7/2007

7

TP 300-7333-02-M2-SP

Check the Mower
Assembly

Check Torque - Mower Blades

1. Park the machine on a flat, level surface and engage

the parking brake.

2. Lock the deck lift pedal in the 5” (12,7 cm) position.

3. Check that blades are installed with the tabs pointing

up toward the deck as shown in Figure 11. Torque
the bolts to 70 ft.lbs. (94 N.m.).

Figure 11. Check the Blade Torque
A. Blade Bolt
B. Flat Washer

WARNING

Mower blades are sharp. For your personal
safety, do not handle mower blades with bare
hands. Careless or improper handling of blades
may result in serious injury. Blade mounting
bolts must each be installed with a flat washer
then securely tightened. Torque blade mounting
bolts to 70 ft.lbs. (94 N.m.)

Install Deck Pusher
Bars (72” Models)

Check the pusher bar length from the outside of the
cross tube to the center of the ball joint. This should be
16-5/8” (42,2 cm). See insert Figure 12. Adjust if
necessary prior to installing the pusher bars onto the
deck.

1. Holding the pusher bar (A, Figure 12) in place, insert

the mount pin (B) through the bracket and the
pusher bar.

2. Secure the mount pin to the mower deck bracket

with a 5/16 x 1” bolt (C), 5/16” flat washer (D) and
serrated flange nut (E) that are provided. Repeat for
the other side.

Figure 12. Install Pusher Bars
A. Deck Pusher Bar
B. Mount Pin
C. 5/16-18 x 1” Bolt
D. 5/16” Flat Washer
E. 5/16-18” Serrated Flange Nut

B

A

D

C

E

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