Scag Power Equipment GC-STT-CS manual ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS FOR 52 CUTTER DECKS

3.1ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS FOR 52" CUTTER DECKS

-NOTE-

Use the illustrated parts list as a part

number reference when following the assembly instructions.

1.Remove all packaging materials. Lay out the mounting hardware and the catcher assembly parts for easy access. Prepare the work area making sure that it is a clean, safe environment.

2.Remove the discharge chute from the cutter deck. See Figure 3-1.

INSTALL PULLEY

ON RH SPINDLE SHAFT -

ON TOP OF EXISTING

SPINDLE DRIVE

3.When installing this grass catcher on a machine with a serial number below 8619999, you will need to remove the discharge baffle from the bottom of the cutter deck. See Figure 3-2. Replace the discharge baffle with the new baffle provided with this grass catcher. Secure using the following hardware:

(1)04001-12 Hex Head Bolt 5/16-18 x 1-3/4"

(1)04001-09 Hex Head Bolt 5/16-18 x 1"

(3)04040-15 Flatwasher

(3)04021-10 Nut, Elastic Stop 5/16-18

When installing this grass catcher on an Advantage deck, install the front baffle to the cutter deck. See Figure 3-2. Secure using the following hardware:

(2) 04017-05 Bolt, Hex Head 1/4-20 x 3/4"

PULLEY

REMOVE EXISTING RT. SIDE BELT

(2) 04019-02 Nut, Serrated Flange 1/4-20

REMOVE DISCHARGE CHUTE AND HARDWARE

REMOVE (2) U-NUTS

COVER

RIGHT SIDE OF 52"

CUTTER DECK SHOWN

(2) 04003-23 Bolt, Carriage 3/8-16 x 1"

(2) 04041-07 Flatwasher

(2) 04021-09 Nut, Elastic Stop 3/8-16

04019-02 04003-23

04017-05

04021-09

(Note: Some parts not shown for viewing purposes.)

FIGURE 3-1

-NOTE-

Do not discard the discharge chute or mounting hardware. The discharge chute MUST be reinstalled anytime the grass catcher has been removed from the machine.

04021-09 04041-07

04041-0704001-12

04040-15

Discharge 04021-10Baffle

04001-09

04040-15

04021-10

WARNING

DO NOT OPERATE WITHOUT DISCHARGE CHUTE, MULCHING KIT, OR ENTIRE GRASS CATCHER INSTALLED

FIGURE 3-2

4.Remove the right side belt cover to gain access to the spindle assembly. Remove the u-nuts from the front and rear of the cutter deck bracket. See Figure 3-1.

5.Install the grass catcher pulley onto the spindle assembly. Apply loctite to both pulley setscrews and tighten. See Figure 3-1.

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