DR Power Scout 8.25 (January 2007 and Later) - Manual (Page 30)

26 DR
®
SCOUT
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FIELD and BRUSH MOWER
Removing and Replacing the Blade
BEFORE PERFORMING ANY MAINTENANCE PROCEDURE, STOP THE ENGINE AND DISCONNECT THE
SPARK PLUG WIRE.
Tools and Supplies Needed:
•
15/16" Wrench or Socket
•
Gloves
•
Block of wood to brace the blade
1. Brace the Blade with a block of wood between the Blade and the mower frame (Figure 17).
2. Remove the Blade Bolt (right-hand, regular thread) and washer.
USE CAUTION WHEN PUSHING OR PULLING THE WRENCH NEXT TO THE BLADE. WEAR GLOVES; IF THE
WRENCH SLIPS OFF THE BOLT, YOU MAY BE SERIOUSLY INJURED.
3. Remove the blade.
4. Mount the new Blade, washer, and Bolt.
NOTE: Be sure to seat the Blade completely over the small ridge in the Spindle Hub before tightening the Bolt.
Figure 17