Exmark Quest Bagger manual Setup, Installing the Weight, Installing the Hitch Bracket, Procedure

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Setup

Installing the Weight

Parts needed for this step:

Description

Qty.

Nut, Nyloc 3/8-16 Flg

2

Weight

1

Screw, Button Head 3/8-16 x 1

2

Asm, Weight Support

1

Rod, Weight, Lock

1

Procedure:

The front weight installed without the bagger may cause loss of traction and steering control or an unstable condition which could result in injury or death.

Install the front weight only when the bagger is installed.

Note: The removable weight is heavy. Use care when lifting it. Make sure that you can hold it securely before lifting it. Use caution when positioning your hands so that you do not set it down on your hands or fingers.

1.Attach the weight support assembly (item 5) to the front panel foot rest with two 3/8-16 x 1 button head screws (item 4) and two nyloc nuts (item 2) as shown in Figure 4.

Figure 4

1.

Front panel foot rest

2.

Nut

3.

Weight

4.

Screw

5.

Weight support assembly

6.

Weight lock rod

7.

Oval hole

 

 

 

 

 

 

Note: If your mower does not have mounting holes on the foot rest, position the back of the weight support assembly on the cross bar under the foot rest. Center the weight support assembly and mark the two mounting holes on the lip of the foot rest. Drill holes using a 13/32” drill bit. Install weight support assembly as stated in step 1.

2.Insert the weight (item 3) onto the weight support assembly (item 5).

3.The lock rod (item 6) has a key on one end. Slide the lock rod through the weight support assembly, notch in the weight and the oval hole in the frame bracket.

4.Rotate the lock rod to secure it into place.

Note: The weight support assembly can stay mounted to the unit when the bagger and weight are removed.

Installing the Hitch Bracket

Parts needed for this step:

Description

Qty.

Bolt, Carriage 3/8-16 x 5

4

Plate, Stiffener

4

Nut, Nyloc 3/8-16 Flg

8

Tube, Bagger

2

Bolt, Carriage 3/8-16 x 3

4

Plate, Stiffener

2

Hitch, Bagger

1

Procedure:

1.Remove the two 3/8-16 carriage bolts at the rear of each frame rail. Retain for reuse if the bagger is removed.

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Contents MFG. CO. INC Introduction Specifications ContentsSafety Think Safety FirstTraining PreparationSlopes Slope Chart Safety and Instructional Decals Setup Installing the WeightInstalling the Hitch Bracket ProcedureInstalling the Hood and Bags Installing the Boot Mount Bracket and Tubes Installing the Discharge Baffle 52 Deck Only Installing the Bagger BladesClearing Obstructions from the Bagger OperationEmptying the Grass Bags Removing the Bagger Replacing the Discharge Deflector Operating TipsBagging Speed Bagging Long GrassBagging Wet Grass Signs of PluggingMaintenance Procedure MaintenanceMaintenance Service Interval Storage Tips and Troubleshooting For units purchased on or after January 1 See EXMARK’S Complete Line of Accessories

Quest Bagger specifications

The Exmark Quest Bagger is a state-of-the-art grass collection system designed for professional landscapers and homeowners alike. This innovative product is specifically engineered to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of lawn maintenance. Its compatibility with various Exmark mowers makes it a must-have accessory for anyone looking to optimize their mowing experience.

One of the standout features of the Exmark Quest Bagger is its robust collection capacity. With a generous volume, it allows for extended mowing sessions without frequent stops for emptying. This is particularly beneficial for larger lawns or commercial properties, where time-saving is paramount. The design ensures that grass clippings, leaves, and other debris are collected efficiently, leaving behind a clean and well-cut lawn.

The Quest Bagger employs advanced technology to ensure optimal airflow and suction. Its integrated fan system enhances the bagging process, providing superior performance regardless of grass type or moisture level. This feature significantly reduces clumping and ensures a consistent finish. Paired with Exmark’s premium cutting decks, the Quest Bagger captures clippings effectively, contributing to a polished mowing result.

Durability is another critical characteristic of the Exmark Quest Bagger. Built from high-quality materials, it is engineered to withstand the rigors of frequent use in various environments. The heavy-duty frame and reinforced bags ensure that it can handle heavy loads without compromising performance. This resilience not only extends the product life but also reduces maintenance costs for users.

Ease of installation and operation is a significant advantage of the Quest Bagger. It can be easily attached or detached from compatible Exmark mowers, making it user-friendly for landscapers who require flexibility. The design incorporates features that allow for quick access to the bags for hassle-free emptying, ensuring minimal disruption during mowing tasks.

Moreover, the Quest Bagger’s sleek and compact design contributes to enhanced maneuverability. Whether navigating tight corners or working in less accessible areas, this bagger enhances the overall mowing experience.

In summary, the Exmark Quest Bagger combines capacity, advanced air management technology, durability, and ease of use, making it an essential addition for anyone serious about lawn care. By investing in the Quest Bagger, users can enjoy a cleaner, more efficient mowing experience, ultimately leading to a healthier and more aesthetically pleasing lawn.