Description
John Deere Part Number: H229539
• Common/Alternative Number: GX20272 (This is another commonly used part number within John Deere, referring to the same product)
• Product Name: Blade Guard or Moving Blade Guard (3-tooth)
• Product Description: This is a metal guard plate installed above the lawnmower blades. Its main function is to prevent cut grass from getting tangled on the rotating blade shaft, while protecting the blade assembly and assisting in smoothly throwing the cut grass into the collection box or spreading it evenly on the ground.
Main Functions and Features
1. Anti-tangling: Its toothed design effectively disperses the grass, preventing long or wet grass from getting tangled on the rotating blades and blades.
2. Equipment Protection: As a barrier, it protects the blade bearings and drive mechanism from direct impact from foreign objects (such as stones, branches).
3. Assisted Hay Collection/Spreading: Helps guide and deliver hay, improving hay bin filling efficiency or ensuring more even spreading.
4. Durability: Typically made of high-strength steel with a rust-resistant coating for long-lasting durability.
Applicable Vehicle List: This blade guard is widely compatible with a variety of John Deere residential and commercial lawn and hay harvesting equipment. Key applicable series and models include:
1. John Deere Walk-Behind Mowers
• JS Series: JS20, JS26, JS28, JS36, JS38, JS48, etc.
• JX Series: JX75, JX85, JX95, etc.
2. John Deere Commercial Mowers
• 14SB Series: 14SB Walk-Behind Commercial Mower.
3. John Deere Tractor-Mounted Mowers
• MX Series: This is a very large family, with H229539/GX20272 being the most common model in this series.
◦ MX5
◦ MX6
◦ MX7
◦ MX8
◦ MX10
• Other mower mounts: Models such as the 1460 and 1465 also frequently use this part.
4. John Deere Zero Turn Mowers (ZTR)
• Some earlier or specific models of zero turn mowers may also use this blade guard, but this needs to be confirmed based on the specific blade model.
