Snapper LBC6152BV manual Front Wheel Assembly, Unit assembly

3unit assembly

Note: Please refer to Parts List for correct part identification and placement.

FRONT WHEEL ASSEMBLY

•Attach left and right caster brackets to caster wheel using 3/8-18 x 2-1/4 bolt and lock nut. Insert bolt through hole in bracket. Place caster wheel onto bolt. Place other caster bracket onto bolt. Secure with lock nut. Do not over tighten. Wheel must rotate freely.

•Align caster brackets with the threaded holes located near the discharge on the front of the machine. Note:

Angled edge of mounting brackets should be down- wards, with holes toward top. Fasten with two 5/16- 18 x 3/4” hex bolts. Do not tighten. (Note: Fit each bolt with one 5/16 split lock washer and one 5/16 flat wash- er before installing.)

•Check caster wheel for proper vertical alignment (cam- ber), adjust as necessary, then tighten bolts.

SIDE AIR DEFLECTOR

•Attach side air deflector to top of discharge chute by aligning holes in deflector with threaded holes in top of chute snout. Fasten with two 5/16-18 x 3/4” hex bolts. (Note: Fit each bolt with one 5/16 split lock washer and one 5/16 flat washer before installing.)

Note: Deflector should be angled downward.

HANDLE ASSEMBLY

•The upper handles are shipped in the folded storage position. To unfold, loosen two handle knobs and rotate up to the operating position. The upper handles are secured with four knobs. Insert two 5/16-18 x 2 curved head bolts through the handles directly below the two shipping knobs. Place one internal tooth lock washer on each of the bolts. Thread knobs onto curved head bolts. Tighten all four knobs securely.

Assembly complete. Your unit is now ready to be started and checked for proper operation. Some minor final adjustments may be required; see the Maintenance portion of this manual.

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