Yard Machines 829, 810 manual Converting Mower To A Mulcher, Replacing The Rear Discharge Chute

Shoulder

Bolt

Chute

Deflector

Figure 3

•Secure the back of the chute deflector in the same manner. See Figure 4.

Shoulder Bolt

Mulching Plug

Wing Nuts

Figure 5

	Replacing The Rear Discharge Chute
	• Slide the ribs on the discharge chute assembly
	under the flange on rear panel as you insert the
	side of the discharge chute under the two tabs.
	See Figure 6.
Wing Nut		Ribs	Rear Panel
Chute			Tabs
Deflector	Flange
Figure 4
WARNING: Before using your lawn mower,
again refer to the Safety Section in this			Rear Discharge
manual. Always be careful.
			Chute Assembly
Converting Mower To A Mulcher		Shoulder Bolt
• Remove either the rear discharge chute assembly
	Figure 6
or the side chute deflector from the mower as
previously instructed.	• The edge of the discharge chute assembly goes
• Attach the mulching plug by first placing it over the	under the shoulder bolt on deck. Push down on the
rear bolt in the side of the deck. Then slide the	chute assembly and slide the bottom corner slots
notch in the top of the mulching plug around the	over the bolts on side of deck.
shoulder bolt on the top of the deck. Slide the notch	• Press down on the discharge chute assembly and
in the side of the mulching plug around the front bolt	secure with wing nuts. Make certain wing nuts are
in side of the deck and secure using two wing nuts.	seated properly.
See Figure 5.

SECTION 4: KNOW YOUR LAWN MOWER

Read this operator’s manual and safety rules before operating your lawn mower. Compare the illustrations in Figure 7 with your lawn mower to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.

WARNING: The operation of any lawn mower can result in foreign objects being thrown into the operator’s eyes and causing severe eye damage. Always wear safety glasses while operating the mower, or while performing any adjustments or repairs on it.

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