Installing

MX10019

1. Install short end (A) of long bent pin in front mounting bracket (B).

MX10024

2. Install POWER FLOW on long end of bent pin.

MX10018

3. Move tension lever (C) to release position.

MX10020

4. Fully raise mower deck discharge chute (D), and pivot POWER FLOW toward deck. Insert bent pin (E) into hole (F) in right rear gage bracket.

5. Rest mower deck discharge chute (D) on assembly bracket (G).

MX10021, MX10025, MX10027

Picture Note: Parts removed for clarity.

6. POWER FLOW must install on mower deck discharge area as shown, as you insert pin (E) into hole (F).

7. Hold POWER FLOW securely against mower deck discharge area.

MX10026

8. Raise deck belt shield (H). Install drive belt (I) to top sheave (J) with belt “V” in groove.

M146337, MX10022

9. Locate belt installation label (K) on belt shield and verify correct drive belt installation. The drive belt must run:

a. from mower deck top sheave (L),

b. to idler (M),

c. to top of sheave (N),

d. to V-idler sheave (O),

e. back to mower deck top sheave (L).

MX10023

10. Move tension lever (C) to lock position.


IMPORTANT: Avoid damage! Adjust mower deck right-hand wheels after each installation to provide adequate support for the POWER FLOW while traveling over the mowing area.

1. Adjust cutting height and level mower deck side-to-side and front-to-rear as described in tractor operator’s manual.

2. Lower mower deck to pre-set cutting height.

3. Adjust both right-hand mower deck wheels to one position lower than they were positioned when leveling mower deck.