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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 532402341

Page 1: ...021 Assembly Operation Customer Responsibilities Repair Parts 532402341 11 02 05 rad Printed in U S A OWNER S MANUAL Model GTT348 Mfg ID No 96072000900 Product No 960 72 00 09 48 Inch Mower Grass Catcher ...

Page 2: ...rcentageofridingmower relatedinjuries These operators should evaluate their ability to operate the riding mower safely enough to protect themselves and others from serious injury Followthemanufacturer srecommendationforwheelweights 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 deck to plow leave...

Page 3: ...tion for weight limits for towed equipment and towing on slopes Never allow children or others in or on towed equipment 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 extremely fl...

Page 4: ...g the assembly Study the operating instructions 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 tra...

Page 5: ... mounting cover assembly to tractor 1 Position cover assembly on ground behind tractor 2 Liftandrotatecovertoaligncoverbracketswithsupport assembly tubes 3 Slide cover assembly down onto the support tubes FIG 2 03024 COVER ASSEMBLY SUPPORT ASSEMBLY ASSEMBLY 1 Slide flanges of support assembly into drawbar slots first then pivot backwards inserting pin into drawbar pin hole 2 Be sure support assemb...

Page 6: ...LATCH HANDLES CONTAINER WARNING CONTAINER HANDLE CONTAINER WARNING CENTER SUPPORT TUBES CONTAINER ASSEMBLY See Fig 3 1 Place bottom half inside of top half as shown 2 Place one foot inside bottom half and lift top half to meet bottom half 3 Press halves tightly together while lifting top to lock into place as shown IMPORTANT BEFORELOCKINGTHETABS HOOKEDEDGES ONBOTHHALVESMUSTOVERLAPTOFORMSEALASSHOWN...

Page 7: ...gs 6A 6B 1 Lower 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...

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: ...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 con tain e...

Page 11: ...130759 Rubber Latch Loquet de caoutchoc 18 532174345 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 532165898 Spring Retainer Ressort de retenue 31 532174083 Plug Tubing End Capuchon d extrémité de tuyau 32 5321...

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