9
•
Raise the chute deflector on the deck and hold it
while you position the discharge chute over the
chute opening.
•
Place the top rear edge of the discharge chute over
the top rear edge of the chute opening.
•
Push down on the discharge chute so that its front
bottom edge rolls over the bottom of the deck, then
slide the chute forward to the stop on the deck. See
Figure 9.
NOTE:
The retainer strap is fitted at position B on the
discharge chute. However, on older models of tractors,
you will have to change the position of the strap
depending on the location of the grasscatcher pin on
the deck. Remove the retainer strap from position B on
the discharge chute to position A or C corresponding to
the position of the grasscatcher pin at A, B or C on the
deck. See Figure 9.
Figure 9
•
Lower the deck to its lowest position.
•
Lock the discharge chute in position by hooking the
retainer strap over the grasscatcher pin on the
deck. See Figure 9 for the pin position.
•
Raise the deck back to its highest position.
•
Insert the curved end of chute tube into the hole in
the grass bag cover following Figure 10.
Figure 10
•
Place the lower end of the chute tube over the
discharge chute so that the two notches on the
chute tube fit into the two corresponding notches on
the discharge chute. See Figure 11.
Figure 11
•
Secure by clipping the two retainer straps of the
discharge chute to the pins on the chute tube. See
Figure 11.
Chute Deflector
Retainer Strap
C
A
B
C
A
B
Pin
Insert chute tube here
Chute
Tube
Retainer
Strap
Chute
Tube
Notch