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STORAGE

When grass catcher is to be stored for a period of time, 
clean it thoroughly, remove all dirt, grass, leaves, etc. Store 
in a clean, dry place.

CAUTION:  Do not leave grass in bagger 
containers.  Empty containers after each 
use and before storing.  Failure to do so 
may result in spontaneous com bus tion 
which could develop into a fi re.

GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS

Always observe safety rules when performing any main-
 te nance.
•      Before each use check for loose fasteners.
•      Clean unit thoroughly after each use.

BLADE CARE

For best results mower blades must be kept sharp.  Re place 
bent or damaged blades.
•      See BLADE CARE instructions in your tractor owner's 

manual.

                    CAUTION: BEFORE PERFORMING ANY 

MAIN TE NANCE, SERVICE OR AD JUST -
MENTS:

             •      Depress  clutch  brake  pedal  fully  and 

set parking brake.

             •      Place gearshift/motion control lever in 

"NEU TRAL" position.

             •      Place clutch control in "DIS EN GAGED" 

po si tion.

             •      Turn ignition key to "OFF" position.

             •      Make sure blades and all moving parts 

have completely stopped.

             •      Disconnect  spark  plug  wire(s)  from 

spark plug(s) and place wire where it 
cannot come in contact with plug.

CAUTION:  Grass catcher components 
are subject to wear, damage and 
deterioration, which could expose 
moving parts or allow objects to be 
thrown.  Frequently check components 
and replace with manufacturer's 
recommended parts, when necessary.

CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES

Summary of Contents for 960 72 00-10

Page 1: ...021 Assembly Operation Customer Responsibilities Repair Parts 532402349 11 17 05 rad Printed in U S A OWNER S MANUAL Model GTT354 Mfg ID No 96072001000 Product No 960 72 00 10 54 Inch Mower Grass Catcher ...

Page 2: ...arge percentage of riding mower re lated injuries These operators should evaluate their ability to operate the riding mower safely enough to protect themselves and others from serious injury Follow the manufacturer s recommendation for wheel weights or counterweights Keep machine free of grass leaves or other debris build up which can touch hot exhaust engine parts and burn Do not allow the mower ...

Page 3: ...commendation for weight limits for towed equipment and towing on slopes Never allow children or others in or on towed equip ment On slopes the weight of the towed equipment may cause loss of traction and loss of control Travel slowly and allow extra distance to stop V SERVICE SAFE HANDLING OF GASOLINE To avoid personal injury or property damage use extreme care in handling gasoline Gasoline is ext...

Page 4: ...tructions and safety precautions thoroughly to insure proper functioning of your Grass Catcher and to prevent injury to yourself and others Save this manual for future reference The operation of any tractor can result in foreign objects thrown into the eyes which can result in severe eye damage Always wear safety glasses or eye shields before starting your tractor and while mowing We recommend a w...

Page 5: ...STALL HIGH LIFT BAGGING BLADES See Fig 1 CAUTION Blades are sharp Protect your hands with gloves and or wrap blade with heavy cloth NOTE If you already have high lift bagging blades on your mower store the supplied blades in a safe place for future use Go on to step 2 1 Raise mower to highest position to allow access to blades 2 Remove blade bolts by turning counterclockwise 3 Install bagging blad...

Page 6: ... check that there is no gap between upper and lower halves If a gap appears unlock tabs to separate container halves and repeat instructions above LOCKING TAB WA RN ING Do not oper ate mow er unle ss cont aine r is prop e rlyis subj ect to wea r and detie riora tion Che ck bag freq u ently Rep lace whe ncra cked or dam aged Use only a reco mme nded repla cem ent cont aine r 02097 FIG 4 4 02 73 9 C...

Page 7: ...ower mower to its lowest cutting position 2 Assemble upper chute by inserting curved end into hole in back of cover NOTE Handle carefully so as not to damage full bagger indicator 3 Push in and turn upper chute until it is in line with lower chute 4 Align the bosses on lower chute with alignment slots on upper chute and slide together 5 Secure with rubber latch by hooking hole in latch over latch ...

Page 8: ...rt tubes Avoid cutting wet grass or in the morning while the dew is still heavy Grass clippings collected under these conditions tend to be sticky and adhere to the walls of the flow path causing clogging Your bagger is equipped with a full bagger indicator Movement of the wheel increases as the bags fill The wheel will be spinning fastest just before the bags fill completely When the wheel stops ...

Page 9: ...or damaged blades See BLADE CARE instructions in your tractor owner s manual CAUTION BEFOREPERFORMINGANY MAINTENANCE SERVICEORADJUST MENTS Depress clutch brake pedal fully and set parking brake Place gearshift motion control lever in NEUTRAL position Placeclutchcontrolin DISENGAGED position Turn ignition key to OFF position Make sure blades and all moving parts have completely stopped Disconnect s...

Page 10: ... to wea r and det ieri ora tion Che ck bag freq uen tly Rep lace whe n cra cke d or dam age d Use onl y a rec om me nde d rep lace me nt con tain er 35 27 36 WAR NING Do not ope rate mo wer unl ess con tain er is pro per lyis nst alle d C ont ain er is sub ject to wea r and det ieri ora tion Che ck bag freq uen tly Rep lace whe n cra cke d or dam age d Use onl y a rec om me nde d rep lace me nt co...

Page 11: ... de caoutchoc 18 532187300 Chute Lower Glissière inférieure 20 871161010 Screw 10 24 x 5 8 Vis 10 24 x 5 8 26 532124670 Spring Retainer Ressort de retenue 27 532176987 Support Assembly A Ensemble du support A 532198128 Support Assembly B Ensemble du support B 28 532187256 Blade 54 High Lift Lame de portance élevée 54 30 532165898 Spring Retainer Ressort de retenue 31 532174083 Plug Tubing End Capu...

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