,
INSTALL MULCHER PLATE (See Figs. 4 and
5)
•Install two latch hooks to mulcher plate using screw, washer, lock washer, and weld nut as shown.
NOTE;
,Tighten hardware securely.
•Raise and hold deflector shield in upright position.
°Place front of mulcher plate over front of mower deck opening and slide into place, as shown.
•Hook front latch into hole on front of mower deck.
oHook rear latch into hole on back of mower deck,
CAUTION: Do not remove discharge guard from mower. Raise and hold guard when attaching mulcher plate and allow it to rest on plate while in operation.
TO CONVERT TO BAGGING OR
DISCHARGING
Simply remove mulcher plate and store in a safe place. Your mower is now ready for discharging or installation of
optional grass catcher accessory.
NOTE: It is net necessary to change blades. The mulcher blades are designed for discharging and bagging also.
LY
r_
| HOOK POINT_ |
WELD NUT | DOWN |
| LOCK |
|
WELD | WASHER |
|
NUT |
|
|
| SCREW |
|
LATCH_ |
|
|
HOOK |
| _"_'LATCH |
|
| HOOK |
| LOCK | WELD |
| WASHER | NUT |
WASHER |
|
|
| WASHER |
|
MULCHER | _""_'SCREW |
|
PLATE |
| |
|
|
FIG. 4
DEFLECTOR
SHIELD
LATCH
HOOKS
FIGo 5
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