SERVICE MOWER Sharpening Blades c CAUTION: Avoid injury! Mower blades are dangerous! Always wear gloves while working on blades. Always wear safety eye protection when grinding. Sharpen blades with grinder, hand file, or electric blade sharpener. 2. Put blade on nail in a vise. Turn blade to horizontal position. M61524 3. Check balance. If blade is not balanced, heavy end of blade will drop. 4. Grind bevel of heavy end. Do not change blade bevel. B MX8333 Keep original bevel (A) when grinding. Blade should have 0.40 mm (1/64 in.) cutting edge (B) or less. Balance blades before installing. Balancing Blades c CAUTION: Avoid injury! Mower blades are sharp.
Always wear gloves when handling mower blades or working near blades. 1. Clean blade. Service Mower - 46 A