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Operation
Collector Removal
CAUTION
Operation Without Bagger
For operation without bagger, the mower deflector
MUST be properly installed in the down position and
retained by the spring latch.
1. Lift up cover (
5
, Figure 19) then remove and empty
bags (
30
).
2. Unhook strap (
A
) from pin (
B
). Remove middle tube /
upper tube (
1
&
2
) from lower chute (
3
) and cover.
3. Remove mounting strap hook (
C
). Rotate latch (
D
) from
hardware assembly (
E
) and remove bagging boot (
3
).
Ensure that discharge chute (
7
) returns to the DOWN
position.
4. Remove hair pins (
7)
and cover hitch pins (
8
) then
remove cover.
5. Remove hitch and frame assembly (
17
) from rear of
tractor.
Storage
Storing The Grass Catcher
Clean the grass catcher thoroughly using a mild detergent
(other products may damage the tube). Remove any debris
from the screen on the underside of the lid.
If paint has been scratched on metal parts, touch up with
paint, or apply a thin film of oil to prevent corrosion.
Store in a dry area. Dry thoroughly before storing for a long
period of time. Always store away from moisture.
Figure 19
5
30
17
A
B
2
C
E
F
8
7
3
D
1
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