FIGURE 4

14.Using the knob that was removed with the original belt cover stud and the knob included with the completing kit (Item 40), mount the two belt cover supports (Item 39) to the plastic belt cover (Item 10). Position the belt cover on the mower deck. The lower ends of the belt cover supports should rest on the outside of the deck stiffeners. Mark the location of the belt cover support holes on the deck stiffeners. Remove the belt cover. Center punch and drill 3/8” holes.

15.Remove the belt cover supports from the belt cover and mount them to the deck using the 5/16-18 x .75 screws (Item 41) and whizlock nuts (Item 38).

16.Units with serial numbers below 260,000 will require modifications to the discharge chute tabs per the instructions in adapter kit 103-1369. Follow the instructions included in the kit before proceeding with the blower installation.

60 and 72 inch units only (52 inch units continue at step 21)

17.Install the belt cover mounting stud (Item 27) included in the Ultra Vac completing kit.

For 60 inch units only, install the spacer (Item 29), two 7/16 spring disk washers (Item 30) and the plastic knob as shown in Figure 5. The knob does not need to be tightened against the washers at this time.

FIGURE 5

18.Install the mounting pin weldment (Item 18) to the blower assembly using the 3/8-16 x .75 bolts (Item 28) and whizlock nuts (Item 24). Maximum deck clearance will be provided if the bolts are installed from below the mounting pin. The mount pin can be installed in two positions. For 60 inch decks the pin should be installed as far away from the bumper end as possible. For 72 inch decks that pin should be installed close to the bumper end.

19.Install the belt (Item 13) onto the blower by working it around the impeller sheave.

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Ultra Vac specifications

The Exmark Ultra Vac is a powerful and efficient vacuum system designed to streamline lawn maintenance for both professionals and homeowners. This high-performance attachment is compatible with Exmark mowers, transforming them into versatile leaf collection and debris management tools that enhance productivity and maintain a clean landscape.

One of the main features of the Exmark Ultra Vac is its robust vacuuming capability. With a large capacity collection system, this vacuum can handle a significant volume of leaves, grass clippings, and other debris, reducing the frequency of emptying during operation. The unit is equipped with a heavy-duty impeller, which provides exceptional suction power, ensuring that even wet leaves and dense clippings are effectively collected without clogging.

The Ultra Vac system is designed for easy installation and removal, making it convenient for users to switch between mowing and vacuuming modes. It integrates seamlessly with various Exmark mowers, ensuring a perfect fit that does not compromise the mower's performance. This versatility is particularly valuable for lawn care professionals who require adaptability for different tasks and conditions.

Another notable technology in the Ultra Vac is its advanced airflow design. This feature optimizes the suction flow, allowing for efficient vacuuming while maintaining the overall performance of the mower. The aerodynamic design helps to reduce noise levels, providing a quieter operation which is particularly beneficial in residential areas or noise-sensitive environments.

The Ultra Vac also boasts user-friendly features such as an adjustable chute, allowing operators to customize the height and angle of the vacuuming path. This flexibility ensures that users can effectively collect debris in various terrains and conditions. Additionally, the unit's durable construction means it can withstand the rigors of regular use, offering reliability and longevity.

Maintenance is made easy with the Ultra Vac, thanks to accessible access points and a user-friendly design. Routine checks and cleaning can be performed without requiring extensive disassembly, making it practical for busy schedules.

In summary, the Exmark Ultra Vac is a powerful, efficient, and user-friendly vacuuming system that enhances the capabilities of Exmark mowers. Its robust features, advanced technologies, and durable design make it an essential tool for anyone looking to maintain a pristine landscape with minimal effort. Whether for professional use or residential upkeep, the Ultra Vac stands out as a reliable solution for effective debris management.