Husqvarna GTH2248XP To Attach Nose Roller See Fig, Install Mower and Drive Belt See Figs

ASSEMBLY

TO ATTACH NOSE ROLLER (See Fig. 5)

•Assemble brackets "A" and "B" to the inside of mower mounting brackets as shown. Tighten securely.

NOTE: Be sure bracket tabs are positioned in tab holes in mower brackets.

•Position nose roller between brackets and install rod and retainer spring.

IMPORTANT: Check belt for proper routing in all mower pulley grooves.

• If equipped, turn height adjustment knob counter-

clockwise until it stops.

• Lower mower linkage with attachment lift control.

• Be sure belt tension rod is in disengaged position.

• Install belt into electric clutch pulley groove.

• Place the suspension arms on outward pointing deck

LOCK

HEX BOLT

pins. Retain with double loop retainer spring with loops

NUTROD

TAB	"B"
	BRACKET
HOLE

"A"

BRACKET

NOSE ROLLER

up as shown.

• Install front plate assembly to tractor suspension

brackets and retain with single loop retainer springs

as shown.

• Position front plate assembly between front mower

brackets. Raise deck and plate assembly to align holes

and insert flanged pins. Secure pins with double loop

retainer springs between the plate assembly and mower

brackets.

RETAINER SPRING

FIG. 5

INSTALL MOWER AND DRIVE BELT (See Figs. 6 and 7)

Be sure tractor is on level surface and mower suspension arms are raised with attachment lift control. Engage park- ing brake.

NOTE: To assist in locating hole in flanged pin, the hole in pin is inline with notch on head of pin.If necessary, move mower side-to-side to give space between plate and mower brackets.

IMPORTANT: Check belt for proper routing in all mower pulley grooves. Engage belt tension rod by pushing rod into locking bracket.

•Engage belt tension rod by pushing rod into locking bracket.

•Cut and remove ties securing anti-sway bar and belts. Swing anti-sway bar to left side of mower deck.

•Slide mower under tractor with deflector shield to right side of tractor.

CAUTION: Belt tension rod is spring loaded. Have a tight grip on rod and engage slowly.

LOCK BRACKET	FRONT
BELT TENSION ROD	SUSPENSION
(DISENGAGED POSITION)	BRACKETS
	FRONT MOW-
CHASSIS	ER BRACKET
BRACKET

GAUGE

WHEEL

DOUBLE LOOP

RETAINER SPRING

	ANTI-SWAY
	BAR
USE PLIERS FOR
RETAINER	SUSPENSION ARMS
SPRINGS	DOUBLE LOOP
	RETAINER SPRING
	(OUTWARD POINTING
	DECK PINS)
LOOP UP

ELECTRIC

CLUTCH PULLEY

DOUBLE LOOP RE-

TAINER SPRING FRONT PLATE ASSEMBLY

SINGLE LOOP RETAINER SPRINGS

FLANGED PIN

DEFLECTOR

SHIELD

FIG. 6

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