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532411271   12.13.06   BY 

Printed in U.S.A.

•     Assembly
•     Operation
•     Customer Responsibilities
•     Repair Parts

OWNER’S MANUAL
Model Number  

H238SL

Product No. 960 73 00-05
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Grass Catcher

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Summary of Contents for H238SL

Page 1: ...AL Model Number H238SL Product No 960 73 00 05 38 Inch Mower Grass Catcher WARNING Do no t op erate mow er un les s containe r is prop erlyissub jec t to we ar an d de tierio ration Ch eck ba g fre qu en tly Re pla ce wh en cracked or da mag ed Us e on ly a recommen de d repla cemen t contain er WARNING 02084 ...

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: ...mmendation 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 extre...

Page 4: ... 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 wide vision safety mask for over the spectacles or standard safety glasses UNPACKING INSTRUCTIONS Remove all parts and packing materials from carton Check carton contents against list Be sure all parts are there CARTON...

Page 5: ...ee Fig 1B 1 Pulloutwardonthestopbracketenoughtoallowsupport assembly to be lifted up and away from drawbar SHOULDER BOLTS FIG 1A 2 FIG 2 MOUNTING COVER ASSEMBLY TO SUPPORT ASSEMBLY See Fig 2 NOTE For ease of assembly you may wish to obtain the assistance of another person for mounting cover assembly to tractor 1 Lift and rotate cover to align cover bracket with support assembly 2 Slide cover assem...

Page 6: ...Close cover and lock latch over center support tube To lock and release latch pull back on latch handle 3 CENTER SUPPORT TUBE COVER LATCH HANDLE CONTAINER HANDLE FIG 3 LOWER CHUTE See Fig 4 1 Raise and hold deflector shield in upright position 2 Place slot in lower chute over mounting tab on mower and position lower chute over mower opening as shown 3 Hook rear latch into flange hole on back of mo...

Page 7: ...ll bag indi cator 02099 UPPER CHUTE COVER FIG 5A 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 FIG 5B HANDLE FULL BAG INDICATOR LOWER CHUTE BOSSES LATCH PIN ALIGN MENT SLOT RUBBER LATCH UPPER CHUTE COVER LEVEL MOWER DECK B...

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 OPERATION 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 wh...

Page 9: ...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 spar...

Page 10: ...rownlock 10 24 3 532127533 Screen Cover 4 532171061 Cover Assembly Includes 3 38 39 5 532126840 Chute Upper 6 818021008 Screw Special 10 14x1 2 7 532130933 Full Bag Indicator 8 532087175 Screw 10 24 x 1 1 8 9 819061216 Washer 3 16x3 4x16 Ga 10 532007206 Spacer Split 11 532060867 Nut Acorn 10 24 12 810071000 Washer lock 13 532109808 Latch Chute 14 532125004 Nut Weld 15 532160793 Latch Hook 18 53219...

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