Replace Knife Blades

CAUTION: Engine must be off and key removed.

1. Loosen right-hand and left-hand cap screw (A) and lower knife assembly to position shown. Tighten right-hand and left-hand cap screw.

2. Loosen eight lock nuts (B).

CAUTION: Knife sections are sharp.

3. Remove pin (C) from retaining rod.

A-Cap Screw
B-Lock Nut (8 used)
C-Pin

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4. Push retaining rod (A) out. Turn knives over for additional usage, or replace knives if worn on both sides.

5. Push retaining rod back in.

A-Retaining Rod

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6. Install pin (C) as shown.

7. Tighten eight lock nuts (B).

8. Loosen right-hand and left-hand cap screw (A) and position knife assembly in full up position. Tighten right-hand and left-hand cap screw.

A-Cap Screw
B-Lock Nut (8 used)
C-Pin

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