GVTP GM48-R0103.1
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safety rules regarding outdoor power equipment (cont.)
• 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.
• Check brake operation frequently. Adjust and
service as required.
• Use only factory authorized replacement parts
when making repairs.
• Always comply with factory specifications on all
settings and adjustments.
• Only authorized service locations should be
utilized for major service and repair requirements.
• Never attempt to make major repairs on this unit
unless you have been properly trained. Improper
service procedures can result in hazardous
operation, equipment damage and voiding of
manufacturer’s warranty.
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unit assembly
Note: Please refer to Parts List for correct part identification and placement. Parts list reference
numbers are called out by sheet number followed by reference number(s) on that sheet: (1:1) indicates
Sheet 1, reference number 1; (2:32,34-38) indicates Sheet 2, reference numbers 32 through 38 excluding
33; etc.
CASTER ASSEMBLY
•
Remove Lynch pin (1:24) and all but the bottom
1/4” spacer (1:21) from Caster horn (1:17).
•
Slide Caster horn up through Caster arm (1:11),
securing with same spacers and lynch pin
removed in previous step. NOTE: When
assembled in this manner, cutting height will be
approximately 2-1/2".
•
With front of mower propped up, install caster
assemblies to front of Blade Deck (1:1) with
twelve 3/8" x 1" bolts, flat washers, lock
washers and nuts (1:13-16). (Bolts are
installed from inside of mower deck.) Tighten
all bolts securely. Lower front of mower.
