Scag Power Equipment GC-STC-CS manual Grass Catcher Removal Instructions

4.1GRASS 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 4-1.

3.Remove the pin and hair pin holding the blower assembly to the mounting bracket on the cutter deck and remove the blower assembly. See Figure 4-1.

	ADAPTER
	HAIR
BLOWER	PIN
ASSEMBLY	MOUNTING
	BRACKET
	PIN

	RIGHT SIDE OF
	CUTTER DECK SHOWN
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FIGURE 4-1

4. Loosen the four (4) locking bolts and jam nuts. Remove the two (2) pins holding the hopper assembly to the mounting posts on the rear of the machine. See Figure 4-2.

Loosen
Locking	Remove
Bolts
	Mounting
	Pins

Loosen
Locking	Remove
Bolts	Mounting
	Pins

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FIGURE 4-2

5.With help from an assistant, remove the hopper assembly from the mounting posts.

WARNING

DO NOT OPERATE WITHOUT DISCHARGE CHUTE, MULCHING KIT, OR ENTIRE GRASS CATCHER INSTALLED

6.Re-install the side discharge chute to the opening on the cutter deck. Replace the two outside mounting bolts on the discharge chute with the clevis pins (p/n 04064-15) and rue cotter pins (p/n 04069-03). See Figure 4-3.

DISCHARGE	CLEVIS PIN
CHUTE	P/N 04064-15

CLEVIS PIN

P/N 04064-15RUE COTTER PIN P/N 04069-03

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FIGURE 4-3

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