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1. Before proceeding with the installation, familiarize yourself with the Parts, and the illustrations of

the Universal Lawn Deck Adapter as shown in Figure 13.

2. Thoroughly clean the exposed area of your Mower Deck so that it may be easily marked.

3. Remove the Hinge Pin from your Mower Deck Mounting Bracket (Figure 14) and remove the Discharge

Chute, Springs, and related parts from your Mower Deck. Do not remove the Mounting Bracket. (See

Reference Line instruction below). Save these parts for future use should you decide to return your Lawn

Mower Deck to its original configuration.

Figure 13

Figure 14

NOTE: You may wish to remove the Mower Deck from your Mower and place it on a bench at a comfortable

work height for these procedures.

Top

Front Base Plate Hinge Pins

Discharge

SIDE

(Vertical)

Rear

UNIVERSAL DECK ADAPTER

DR Mounting Brackets

BOTTOM

(Horizontal)

Area Beneath Mower

Mounting Bracket

Hinge Pin

Typical Lawn Tractor with Mower Deck

Discharge Chute

11 DR® LEAF and LAWN VACUUM Optional Accessories

Contents

Main DR LEAF & LAWN VACUUM OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES SAFETY & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS READ AND UNDERSTAND THIS MANUAL AND ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING YOUR NEW ACCESSORY Toll-free phone Fax Web site: Table of Contents CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCING THE DR OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES COULD RESULT Conventions used in this manual DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY GENERAL SAFETY RULES CHAPTER 3 DR LEAF AND LAWN VACUUM OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES Connecting and Using the Optional Hand Vacuum Attachment (Kit No. 18789) BEFORE PERFORMING THIS PROCEDURE, STOP THE BLOWER ENGINE AND DISCONNECT THE SPARK IF THE VACUUM HOSE BECOMES CLOGGED WITH DEBRIS, STOP THE ENGINE AND DISCONNECT Page Page Installing and Using the Optional Bagging Accessory Commercial model: (Kit No. 18796) Premier model: (Kit No. 18795) Installing and Using the Optional Mulch-Discharge Attachment (Kit No. 18791) Page Installing the Optional Universal Lawn Deck Adapter (Kit No. 21168) Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Safety & Operating 7. Hose Attachment Refer to your Leaf & Lawn Vacuum Manual for details in connecting the Hose Adapter to your Universal Lawn Deck Adapter. CHAPTER 4 PARTS LISTS AND SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS Parts List - Hand Vacuum Hose Assembly (Kit No. 18789) Page Page Parts List - Mulch-Discharge Hose (Kit No. 18791) Schematic Diagram - Mulch-Discharge Hose Parts List - Universal Lawn Deck Adapter (Kit No. 18794) Page Page Page Daily Checklist for the DR LEAF and LAWN VACUUM Safety Operating Instructions