Installation Instructions | Side Mounted Grass Catcher |
Mulching Kit Removal:
1.Remove Mulching Baffle from mower by removing the hardware along the front face of the mower deck.
2.Remove Mulching Plate from dis- charge opening by removing the Wingnut.
3.Save Mulching Baffle, Mulching Plate, and related hardware.
4.For mulching operations, these parts must be
Blade Installation:
1.Remove existing Mulching Blade from ‘discharge side’ of mower deck.
2.Save blade for future mulching opera- tions.
3.Install supplied Blade with flanges facing up.
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Rod Bracket Installation:
1.Remove two rear cover guard bolts.
2.Install Rod Bracket assembly as shown.
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4.Install Rod Hanger into Rod Bracket.
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Installation Instructions | Side Mounted Grass Catcher |
Deck Bolt Installation:
1.Install 2" long Carriage Bolt into the square hole on the front edge of the dis- charge side of the deck.
2.With the head to the inside of the deck housing, install a 5/16" flat washer and a 5/16" locknut. Tighten securely.
3.Install Wingnut onto Deck bolt with 'wings' facing outward. Install approxi- mately half way down the bolt.
4.Install second 5/16" locknut until end of bolt is flush with outside of locknut.
Chute Adapter Bracket Installation:
1.For easier installation, release bag latches and remove Grass Bag from
Chute Adapter
2.Place Chute Adapter Bracket as shown and fasten with (yellow) 5/16" Hex Head Cap Screw, flat washers and Nylok Hex Nut.
Chute Adapter Installation:
1.Lift existing discharge deflector up and hold in place to install Chute Adapter.
2.Place hook of Chute Adapter Bracket around Deflector Chute support arm and make sure the lower rear lip of the deck is inside the recessed area of Chute Adapter.
3.Slide the front section of the Chute Adapter under the Wingnut on the front of the deck opening.
4.Tighten Wingnut to secure Chute Adapter to deck.
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