ASSEMBLY-GRASS Catcher

1 6. Attach discharge guard to latch assembly and

mower housing (Fig. 8) using two 5/16 carriage

bolts and two 5/15 Iocknuts (shown furl size

below), Bolt heads to underside of mower housing.

Tighten securely, Hardware furnished with grass

catcher. NOTE: Tighten hardware assembled in steps 13 and 15.

17.Reattach mower to tractor. Refer to "Mower In- stallation'" in your tractor owners manual.

All hardware for grass catcher assembly is found in bag labeled "Mounting Bracket Hardware".

1.Locate u-bolt in parts bag. Place two !/4 hex nuts and two washers (shown full size below) on u-bolt. NOTE: Back nuts down the full length of u-bolt. U- bolt and hardware furnished with grass catcher.

2.Insert u-bolt through slot in drawbar by reaching

from underneath between drawbar and transaxle (Fig. 9).

3.Place the rear mounting bracket (Fig. 9) on u-bolt and secure with two washers and two I/4 Iocknuts (shown full size below). Tighten finger tight, Rear

mounting bracket and hardware furnished with grass catcher.

4.Secure the rear mounting bracket to the drawbar (Fig. 9) using: one shoulder bolt, one washer and

one 3/8 Iocknut (shown full size below). Tighten securely. NOTE: Tighten hardware assembled in step 3. Hardware furnished with grass catcher.

R.H.

RUNNER

FIGURE 8

HEX NUTS

U-BO LT

WASHERS

DRAWBAR

1/4 LOCKNUTS

WASHER • _ 318 LOCKNUT

REAR 'tOUNTING

BRACKET

SHOULDER

BOLT

FIGURE 9

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