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Adjusting the Flow Baffle
You can adjust the mower discharge flow for different types
of mowing conditions. Position the baffle to give the best
quality of cut.
1. Disengage the PTO, move the motion control levers to
the neutral locked position and set the parking brake.
2. Stop the engine, remove the key, and wait for all moving
parts to stop before leaving the operating position.
3. Loosen the nut
(Figure
4. Adjust the baffle and nut in the slot to the desired
discharge flow, and tighten the nut.
1. Slot
Positioning the Flow Baffle
The following figures are only recommendations for use.
Adjustments will vary by grass type, moisture content, and
height of grass.
Note: If the engine power draws down and the mower
ground speed is the same, open up the baffle.
Position A
This is the full rear position (see
use for this position is a follows:
•
Use for short, light grass mowing conditions.
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Use in dry conditions.
•
Use to make smaller grass clippings.
•
Use to propel the grass clippings farther away from the
mower.
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2. Nut
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14). The suggested
Position B
Use this position when bagging
Position C
This is the full open position. The suggested use for this
position is as follows
•
Use in tall, dense grass mowing conditions.
•
Use in wet conditions.
•
Use to lower the engine power consumption.
•
Use at increased ground speed in heavy conditions.
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