Sears 917.249491 owner manual Container Mounting See Fig, With OUT Gage Wheels Deflector

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ASSEMBLY

6 CONTAINER MOUNTING (See Fig. 7)

No hardware required

Install one container to left side first with warning to outside of unit. Install other container to right side.

NOTE: Right container should always overlap left con- tainer at center support.

Close cover and lock latch handle over center support tube.

COVERLATCH

HANDLE

7 LOWER CHUTE (See Fig. 8 & 9)

Use Hardware-- GROUP "D"

Install two latch hook assemblies, to lower chute using screw, washer, lock washer, and weld nut as shown

°Tighten hardware securely_

Raise and hold deflector shield in upright position

°Place front of chute over front of mower deck opening and slide into place, as shown

=Hook front latch into tab hole on front of mower deck

• Hook rear latch into tab hole on back of mower deck.

If your tractor is equipped with gage wheels on the deck, then it will be necessary to use the hole in the R.H. gage wheel mounting bracket•

CONTAINER

CONTAINER

from mower. Raise and hold guard when

attaching lower chute and allow it to rest CAUTION: Do not remove discharge guard I on chute while in operation.

LOCK WASHER

SCREW

HANDLE _

CENTER

 

SUPPORT

CONTAINER 3

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GAGE

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WHEELS

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DEFLECTOR

 

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917.249491 specifications

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