Simplicity 1694924 9, AssemblyAssembly, Install the Deflector Hinge, Bracket and Deflector

AssemblyAssembly

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

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

Install the Deflector Hinge, Bracket andDeflector

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).