6.1GRASS CATCHER REMOVAL INSTRUCTIONS
1.Prepare the work area making sure that it is a clean, safe environment.
2.Remove the rubber strap holding the adapter to the blower assembly. See Figure
3.Remove the belt from the spindle pulley and the quick pin securing the blower to the discharge mounting bracket.
4.Remove the pin and hair pin securing the blower assembly to the mounting bracket on the cutter deck and remove the blower assembly. See Figure
ADAPTER
BLOWER
ASSEMBLY
QUICK PIN
PIN & HAIR PIN
MOUNTING
BRACKET
RIGHT SIDE OF
CUTTER DECK SHOWN
2006
(Note: Some parts not shown for viewing purposes.)
REMOVE
| HOOD OUT |
ASSEMBLY | |
PULL |
|
REMOVE
FIGURE
6.With the help of an assistant, remove the hopper assembly.
7.Remove the front weights by removing the quick pins.
8.
9.
DISCHARGE
CHUTE
FIGURE
5.Remove the two (2) pins holding the hopper assembly to the mounting brackets on the rear of the machine. See Figure
| CLEVIS PIN |
| P/N |
CLEVIS PIN |
|
P/N | RUE COTTER PIN |
P/N |
FIGURE
WARNING
DO NOT OPERATE WITHOUT DISCHARGE CHUTE, MULCHING KIT, OR ENTIRE GRASS CATCHER INSTALLED
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