How to examine and replace blades on a garden tractor

While working with your Husqvarna garden tractor, the blades might get damaged or broken.

In order for your garden tractor to work optimally, make sure the blades are in good condition.

Damaged or incorrectly balanced blades can be harmful to the garden tractor.

If the blades are blunt, contact your authorized local dealer.

CAUTION: For safety reasons, make sure to wear protective gloves every time you handle blades.

How to examine blades on a garden tractor

1. Remove the cutting deck from a garden tractor
2. Look at the blades to see if they are damaged and if it is necessary to sharpen them.

How to replace blades on a garden tractor

WARNING: Incorrect blade type or unbalanced blades can cause objects to eject from the cutting deck and cause serious injury. Make sure to use the blades specific to your garden tractor model.

CAUTION: Damaged or incorrectly balanced blades can cause damage to the products. Replace damaged blades. Let an approved service agent help you sharpen and balance blunt blades.

1. Lock the blades with a wooden block.
2. Remove the bolt, the washer and the blade.
3. For the TC models install a new left blade on the left side and a new right blade on the right side. For TS models the blades are the same. 
   WARNING: Incorrect blade type can cause objects to eject from the cutting deck and cause serious injury.
4. Make sure that the bended ends on the blades points in the direction of the cutting deck.
5. Torque the bolts to 58.5-69.5 nm.