INSTALLING
MOWER
Installing Discharge Chute Cover
1.
.Using
3/8
x
1
in. carriage bolts, insert bolts
from
.
under mower deck, passing through holes in
deck and discharge chute.
2.
Secure with
3/8
in. flange locknuts.

I

Discharge
Chute Y
Level
Plug
Gearbox
Gear
Box
Installing Gear
Box
Oil
and Vent Plug
Gearbox is shipped WITHOUT oil. Plastic gearbox
vent plug comes in burlap bag with other mower
assembly parts.

1-1

Before operating mower, check
gearbox and fill
if
necessary with
SAE 9OW
gear lube. Operating without
oil
will severely
damage gearbox.
1. Remove level plug.
2.
Add oil until it seeps out level plug hole.
3.
Allow several minutes for oil to flow through
bearings and refill
as
necessary.
4.
Install both
plugs
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