10
ASSEMBLY
LEVEL MOWER DECK
No hardware required
Be sure deck is properly leveled for best mower perfor-
mance. See your tractors owner's manual for instructions.
UPPER CHUTE (See Fig. 9A & 9B)
No hardware required
1.
Lower mower deck 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 dump bag
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 pin.
10
CHUTE LATCH ASSEMBLY
(See Fig. 7)
Use Hardware - - GROUP "E & F"
1.
Assemble latch pin to upper chute, as shown.
2.
Press weld nut into rubber latch and assemble rubber
latch to lower chute, as shown.
3.
Tighten all hardware securely.
FIG. 7
UPPER CHUTE
LOCK WASHER
WELD
NUT
ACORN NUT
SPLIT
SPACER
WASHERS
3/16 x 3/4 x 16 Ga.
SCREW
#10 x 1-1/8"
WASHER
3/16 x 3/4 x 16 Ga.
LOWER CHUTE
SCREW
#10 x 5/8"
RUBBER
LATCH
7
9
COVER
HANDLE
LOWER
CHUTE
DUMP BAG
INDICATOR
UPPER
CHUTE
BOSSES
LATCH PIN
ALIGNMENT
SLOT
FIG. 9B
RUBBER
LATCH
FIG. 9A
WA
RN
ING
ARNING
Do
no
t o
pe
rat
e m
ow
er
un
less
co
nta
ine
r is
pro
pe
rly
is n
sta
lled.
Co
nta
ine
r is
Do
not operate mower unless container is properlyis
nstalled.Container is
su
bjec
t to
we
ar
an
d d
etie
rio
ratio
n. C
he
ck
ba
g f
req
ue
ntl
y
subject to wear and detierioration. Check bag frequently
. R
epl
ac
e w
he
n
. Replace when
cra
cke
d o
r d
am
ag
ed
. U
se
only
a r
eco
mm
en
de
d r
ep
lace
me
nt c
on
tain
er
cracked or damaged. Use only a recommended replacement container
.
WARN
IN
G
ARNING
Do n
ot o
per
ate
m
ow
er u
nle
ss
con
tai
ner
is
pr
ope
rly
is
nsta
lle
d.C
ont
ain
er i
s
Do not operate mower unless container is properlyis
nstalled.Container is
sub
jec
t to
w
ear
an
d d
etie
rio
rat
ion
. C
hec
k b
ag
fre
que
ntly
subject to wear and detierioration. Check bag frequently
. R
epla
ce
whe
n
. Replace when
cra
cke
d o
r d
am
age
d. U
se
only
a
rec
om
me
nde
d re
pla
cem
ent
co
nta
ine
r
cracked or damaged. Use only a recommended replacement container
.
CONTAINER MOUNTING (See Fig. 8)
No hardware required
1.
Install one container to left side first with warning to
outside of unit. Install other container to right side.
NOTE: Right container should always overlap left container
at center support.
2.
Close cover and lock latch handle over center support
tube.
8
CENTER
SUPPORT
TUBE
COVER LATCH
HANDLE
CONTAINER
WARNING
CONTAINER
HANDLE
CONTAINER
WARNING
FIG. 8
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