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Section 3
5/8-11 x 1-1/2" BOLT
LOCKWASHER
FLATWASHER
HIGH LIFT
CUTTER BLADE
Figure 3-3. Remove High Lift Blades
6. Re-install the original cutter blades that were
removed when installing this grass catcher and
secure using the hardware removed. See Figure 3-4.
Use optional Blade Buddy tool P/N 9212 to assist
in securing the cutter baldes. Torque cutter blade
mounting hardware to 75 ft/lbs.
Cutter Blade
Use 15/16” Box Wrench
or Socket on
Blade Mounting Bolt
Use 1” Open
End Wrench on
Spindle Shaft
Flatwasher
Lockwasher
Figure 3-4. Cutter Blade Installation
7. Re-install the cutter deck discharge chute and
secure with (2) clevis pins and (2) rue cotter pins
included in the grass catcher hardware kit.
See Figure 3-5.
WARNING
Do not operate without discharge chute, mulch
kit, or entire grass catcher installed.
SECURE WITH CLEVIS PINS AND RUE COTTER PINS
Figure 3-5. Reinstalling the Discharge Chute
8. Lower the machine.
9. Remove the weight from the weight support bar.
- NOTE -
The front weight support bar can remain on the
machine when the grass catcher is removed.
10. Reconnect the positive and negative cables to the
battery cables.
11. Operate and test the machine.
