Install the Deflector Hinge, Bracket and Deflector

1.Slide the deflector support rod (A, Figure 5) into pivot bracket (B) as shown.

2.Secure the front of the pivot bracket (B) using 5/16-18 x 3/4 carriage bolt and 5/16-18 nut (F).

3.38” Mowers - Secure the back of pivot bracket (B) and support (G) using 5/16-18 x 3/4 carriage bolt and 5/16-18 nut (F).

44” and 50” Mowers - Secure the back of pivot bracket (B) and support (G) using 5/16-18 x 7/8 capscrew, 5/16 washer (E) and 5/16-18 nut (F).

4.Drill four 13/64” holes from the bottom of the deflector (A, Figure 6) at the pre-molded drill hole locations (E).

5.Attach the deflector (A) to the rod (D) using the #10-24 screws (B) and #10-24 nuts (C).

 

G

F

F

A

 

B

Assembly

 

 

E

 

D

C

 

Figure 5. Install Deflector Hinge and Bracket

A.Deflector Support Rod

B.Pivot Bracket

C.Carriage Bolts, 5/16-18 x 3/4

D.Capscrew, 5/16-18 x 7/8

E.Washer, Flat, 5/16

F.Nut, Whizlock, 5/16-18

G.Support, Belt Cover

 

C

 

D

 

E

 

C

A

 

 

E

B

B

 

Figure 6. Install Deflector

A.Deflector

B.Screws, Phillips, #10-24 x 3/4

C.Nuts, Nylock, #10-24

D.Rod, Deflector

E.13/64” Hole Locations

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