backlapping, turn reels OFF by moving the Lower
Mow/Raise lever rearward; move the
Enable/Disable switch to Disable and turn the
engine OFF. After adjustments have been
completed, repeat steps 5–9.
11. Backlap until a small burr develops across the entire
front edge of the bedknife.
12. Repeat the procedure for all cutting units to be
backlapped.
13. When backlap operation has been completed, return
the backlap switch to OFF, lower the seat and wash
all lapping compound off the cutting units. Adjust
the cutting unit reel-tobedknife contact as needed.
IMPORTANT. If the backlap switch is not
returned to the OFF position after backlapping,
the cutting units will not raise or function
properly.
Backlapping
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