Land Pride RCR1884 manual Rear Metal Deflector Assembly, Rear Chain Guard Installation Optional

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Section 1: Assembly and Set-Up

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Rear Metal Deflector Assembly

The rear metal deflector is factory supplied and must be removed before the rear chain guard option can be installed.

!DANGER

Do not operator cutter without rear protection. Do not remove rear deflector (#4) unless it is replaced by a Land Pride chain guard. Serious body injury or loss of life can result without a rear deflector or rear chain guard.

Refer to Figure 1-8:

1.Unscrew 1/2” whiz nuts (#5) and 1/2” hex flange lock nuts (#6). Remove rear metal deflector (#1) from deck rear.

2.Attach carriage bolts (#4) with whiz nuts (#6) to rear deflector for safe keeping. Keep 1/2” x 1 1/2” carriage bolts (#3) for reattaching tailwheel vertical support (#2) to deck during chain guard installation.

3.Store rear deflector for reuse if chain guard damaged or removed.

Rear Chain Guard Installation (Optional)

Refer to Figure 1-9:

4.Install center chain guards (#3 & #4) with four new 1/2”-13 x 1” GR5 (#7) carriage bolts (#7) as shown. Secure with 1/2” whiz nuts (#8). Do not tighten nuts.

5.Reattach tailwheel vertical support (#5) with four existing 1/2”-13 x 1 1/2” GR5 carriage bolts (#6). Secure with 1/2” hex flange locknuts (#9). Do not tighten nuts.

6.Install far left and right chain guards (#1 & #2) with four 1/2”-13 x 1 1/2” GR5 carriage bolts (#7) and 1/2” whiz nuts (#8) as shown.

7.Tighten all 1/2” nuts (#8 & #9) to 76 ft-lbs as indicated in the “Torque Values Chart” on page 33.

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Rear Metal Deflector

Figure 1-8

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Rear Chain Guard

Figure 1-9

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