Bush Hog GC-250 manual Installing the Top and Inlet Tube, 5Installation /Removal ofCollection Bags

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Frame Bracket
Ends

D.Place the lower frame assembly to the ends of the frame bracket s as shown i n (Figure 10). Use Four 3/8” x 3/4” bolts and 3/8” N yloc locknuts fr om the hardware package.

Figure 10

3/8” x 3/4” Bolts

3/8” Nyloc Locknuts

Figure 13

Inlet Tube

Lower Frame

Assembly

3-4 Installing the Top and Inlet Tube

A. Place th

e top

assembly

on the upper

frame

assembly so the hinge a reas are l ocated between the

hinge lu gs on the u

pper frame ass embly. Align t he

holes and insert a

5/16” x 2-1/2” bolts and t wo 5/1 6”

nyloc nuts.

Do not ove rti ghte n the nu t

, the top

assembly s

hould

rai se and

lower freely . Refer to

(Figure 12).

 

 

 

 

Figure 12

 

 

Top Assembly

 

5/16”Nylock nut

 

 

Inlet Tube Lip

Top Assembly

C.After the inlet tube is in place attach the 6” hose to the inlet tube and the boot assembly. Use the two large hose clamps sup plied in the bag of hardware. For best collection results, trim hose so th ere is no more than 2 inches excess hose wi th mower de ck in the lowest position. Refer to (Figure 14).

Figure 14

Hose Clamps

Hinge Lugs

5/16” x 2-1/2 bolt

Upper

Frame

 

Assembly

 

B. Locate the

inlet tube and install to the top assem -

bly. To install raise the lid and p lace the smooth end of the tube through the hole. Push the tube through the hole and firmly apply pr essure until the lip has seated against the inside of the top. Refer to (Figure 13)

12

3-5Installation /Removal ofCollection

Bags

A. To install the bag onto the ring,rstfi install the ring end caps

onto both ends ofthe ring. Place theeams openings ofthe bag

onto the bag ring openings and slide thebag around the ring

untilthe bag iscompletelyon the ring. Contiue toslide the bag

aroundthe ring until the seamopening in the bag is opposite

the gapin the bagring. Refer to Figure( 15)

Figure 15

Ring End Caps

 

 

Bag Ring

 

Location of

 

Bag Ring End

 

Caps after

 

installation

 

(Under Fabric)

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Contents Bush HOG Congratulations Table of Contents Retail CUSTOMER’S Responsibility Under the Bush HOG WarrantyLimited Warranty Sec a Each employer Osha RegulationsChild Labor Under 16 Years Old Training Important Safety PrecautionsTo avoid personal injury, follow these procedures PreparationSlopes Slope Angle Guide This Safety Alert Symbol means ATTENTION! Become Alert This s ymbol is used to call attenti on to safetySafety Decals Introduction Section Preparation for InstallationSection Introduction Description DescriptionInstalling the Boot Assembly Section Installation and SetupInstalling the Weight Kit ! Warning It will be necessary to remove the rear bumper from Installing the FrameOrder to mount t he grass catcher frame to t he ZT M achine. Refer to Fig ure 7 . Note TheseDo not ove rti ghte n the nu t Installing the Top and Inlet Tube5Installation /Removal ofCollection Bags Blade Ins talla tion Tighten t he blade bol t to 76 ft-lb s torq ueSection Operating Instructions Maintenance Checklist Section MaintenanceRemoval of the Weight Kit Section Tips Troubleshooting Torque Specifications SAE Grade DashesPage

GC-250 specifications

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