FOR 1990 AND NEWER MURRAY TRACTORS WITH A 38" OR 40" DECK
1.Cut out two templates and place on deck adapter as shown in figure 29. Tape smaller one on top and larger one on the side and bottom. After they are in place, carefully mark around the templates, then cut out adapter to obtain correct opening.
2.Bolt end of mounting strap to the 5/16" bolt on the mower deck. The other end of the strap will bolt to a hole in the deck adapter, which must be drilled. Position the adapter on the deck, then drill a 5/16" hole in the bottom of the adapter that will align with the hole in the strap. Fasten the adapter to the strap using a 1/4" x 3/4" hex bolt, 1/4" flat washer, nylon washer and 1/4" nylock nut. See figure 29.
3.Assemble end of hose and hose clamp over the round opening of deck adapter and tighten clamp.
38"/40" TEMPLATE | TEMPLATE TO CUT OUT SLOT |
CUT OUT SLOT IN TOP
OF DECK ADAPTER
FOR 1990 AND NEWER MURRAY
TRACTORS WITH A 46" DECK
1.Tape 46" template onto deck adapter. Mark and then cut out adapter .
2.Fasten the angle bracket and the mounting bracket to the mower deck as shown in figure 30. Use two 5/16" x 3/4" carriage bolts, 5/16" flat washers and 5/16" lock nuts. The bolt heads go on inside of mower deck.
3.Drill two 5/16" diameter holes in the deck adapter that will align with the holes in the angle bracket and the mounting bracket. Assemble the deck adapter to both brackets using two 1/4" x 3/4" hex bolts, 1/4" flat washers, nylon washers and 1/4" nylock nuts. See figure 30.
4.Assemble end of hose and hose clamp over the round opening of deck adapter and tighten clamp.
ANGLE BRACKET 1/4" NYLOCK NUT
1/4" x 3/4" HEX BOLT 1/4" FLAT WASHER
NYLON WASHER
1/4"1/4"FLAT |
WASHER |
1/4" x 3/4"
HEX BOLT
MOUNTING |
BRACKET |
LOCATE AND
DRILL HOLES
| NYLON WASHER |
| MOUNTING STRAP |
BOLT THIS END OF | 1/4" NYLOCK NUT |
STRAP TO 5/16" BOLT |
|
ON MOWER DECK |
|
FIGURE 29
GO DIRECTLY TO THE OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS WHICH ARE LOCATED ON PAGE 16.
NYLON WASHER |
1//4" FLAT WASHER |
1/4" x 3/4" HEX BOLT 
FIGURE 30
GO DIRECTLY TO THE OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS WHICH ARE LOCATED ON PAGE 16.
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