INSTALLATION - BLOWER ASSEMBLY, 42” & 48” MOWER
1. Remove the right-hand arbor cover (A,
figure
7) by 4. Before installing arbor bracket (9, figure
X),
remove
removing bolts, washers and nuts in front that hold washer from underneath blade brake bracket (rear
cover to deck. Also, remove nut (9) and washers that capscrew). Arbor bracket is same thickness as washer
secure
rear tab to arbor. and will replace washer.
2. Slip mower belt off the right hand pulley. Remove
the pulley from the arbor by removing
capscrew
and
washers. Save washers for re-installation. Use wood
block to prevent blade from turning
Figure 7.
A. Arbor Cover 6. Nut Cover
3.
Remove brake spring or spring anchor (if equipped)
and two self-tapping screws from arbor. Install two
5/ 16-18 x
l-l/2
capscrews (A, figure 8).
Figure 8.
A. Capscrews
B. Arbor Bracket
C. Notch
D. Arbor Pulley
E. Belt Stop. Front
Figure
9A:
Arbor Bracket and Belt Stop
A. Arbor Bracket
B. Belt stop E. Large Washer
c. Capscraw F. Lockwasher
cl. spacer G. Nut
5. Install, the arbor bracket (A, figure 9A) and rear belt
stop (B)asshown. Note thedifferent holesforthe42”
and 48” mowers. Tighten nut(G) snug only-belt stop
will be adjusted in step 8.
6.
lnstallthefront
beltstop(A,figure9B)(o”to5/16-I8
x
l-l/2
capscrew installed in step 3) as shown. If
removed, reinstall brake spring or spring anchor (F)
before flange nut(G). Tighten nut(E) snug only-belt
stop will be adjusted in step 8.
GMower Decks
*With
Blade
Brake
)Mower; ------
Figure
9B.
Front Belt Stop
A. Belt Stop
B. Capscrew E. Nut
C. Large Washer F. Spring
or
Spring Anchor
D. Lockwasher G. Flan@ Locknut
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