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SECTION 1 – INSTALLATION

WARNING

DO NOT attempt any adjustments, maintenance,
repairs, service, and unclogging grass tube or deck
adapter with the engine running. STOP engine.
STOP blade. Engage parking brake. Remove key
from ignition switch. Remove spark plug wire(s) and
secure wire(s) away from spark plug(s). Engine,
muffler and surrounding areas are extremely hot.
Allow components to cool down before installing
kit. Wear heavy leather gloves when handling or
working around cutting blades. Blades are
extremely sharp and can cause severe injury. Grass
Catchers affect handling & stability of all machines.
Exercise extreme caution when operating on slopes.
DO NOT operate machine on slopes greater than 10
degrees. DO NOT mow across slopes - mow up &
down. DO NOT park machine on slopes.

1.4 FRONT WEIGHT KIT INSTALLATION
(Continued From Previous Page)

B.

 Place end brackets on top of weights and front axle.

See Figure 1.5A.

C.

 Install all four flat washers and top nuts and tighten

securely. See Figure 1.5B.

FIGURE 1.5A

FIGURE 1.5B

PLACE END BRACKETS
ON TOP OF WEIGHTS AND AXLE

INSTALL ALL WASHERS
AND NUTS. TIGHTEN
SECURELY

END
BRACKETS

Summary of Contents for 6-3162

Page 1: ...ety Instructions Installation Operator s Manual For 6 3162 BLOWER KIT for COMMERCIAL GRASS CATCHERS for MID MOUNT Z RIDERS COPYRIGHT 2000 SNAPPER INC ALL RIGHTS RESERVED MANUAL No 7 3571 Rev 1 7 28 00...

Page 2: ...ility of the machine 1 DO NOT operate machine on slopes exceeding 15 degrees 27 grade 2 Exercise EXTREME CAUTION on slopes above 10 degrees 18 grade Turn blades OFF when traveling uphill Use a slow sp...

Page 3: ...nfluence of alcohol or drugs OPERATION Continued From Previous Column 6 STOP MACHINE on level ground lower deck engage parking brake and make sure engine and blades have stopped before removing grass...

Page 4: ...NOT change engine governor speed settings or overspeed engine DO NOT make adjustments with the engine running 11 Lubricate machine at intervals specified in manual to prevent controls from binding 12...

Page 5: ...5 DECALS _ _____ 24773 NEW DECAL...

Page 6: ...6 TABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2 4 DECALS 5 TABLE OF CONTENTS 6 SECTION 1 INSTALLATION 7 10 SECTION 2 PARTS IDENTIFICATION 11 15 WARRANTY 16...

Page 7: ...fits all other Mid Mount machines WARNING DO NOT attempt any maintenance adjustments or service with engine running STOP blades STOP engine Set brake Remove key DO NOT operate machine without entire g...

Page 8: ...ade Engage parking brake Remove key from ignition switch Remove spark plug wire s and secure wire s away from spark plug s Engine muffler and surrounding areas are extremely hot Allow components to co...

Page 9: ...ng around cutting blades Blades are extremely sharp and can cause severe injury Grass Catchers affect handling stability of all machines Exercise extreme caution when operating on slopes DO NOT operat...

Page 10: ...n Figure 1 8 Align idler pulley blower pulley and engine drive pulley using belt 7 Once aligned tighten the blower assembly to the support 8 Install belt guard Refer to Figure 1 9 9 Mount the left han...

Page 11: ...11 SECTION 2 PARTS IDENTIFICATION CONTENTS ITEM PAGE NO Blower Idler Adapter Blade Assemblies 12 13 Blower Assembly 14 15...

Page 12: ...12 BLOWER IDLER ADAPTER BLADE ASSEMBLIES BLOWER KIT SEE PAGES 13 14 FOR PARTS BREAKDOWN B...

Page 13: ...78 Pulley Idler 17 4 6249 V BELT Kohler Mid Mount Models 7 2738 V BELT Twin Stick Mid Mount Models 18 4 6248 CLAMP 6 Hose 4 19A 4 6247 HOSE Flex 6 x 58 Long 19B 7 3170 HOSE Flex 6 x 14 Long 20A 6 3076...

Page 14: ...14 BLOWER ASSEMBLY BLOWER KIT...

Page 15: ...s Item 20 9 7 9944 SCREW 3 8 16 x 5 1 2 Hex Head Cap Grade 5 10 10 9 0160 SCREW 3 8 24 x 1 Hex Head Cap Grade 5 11 9 1298 NUT 5 16 18 Hex Nyloc 18 12 9 1299 NUT 3 8 16 Hex Nyloc 2 13 9 1320 WASHER 3 8...

Page 16: ...from the original purchase date SNAPPER will not be responsible for any installation cost incurred The battery warranty only covers original equipment batteries and does not cover damage to the batter...

Page 17: ...fety Instructions Installation Operator s Manual For 6 3162 BLOWER KIT for COMMERCIAL GRASS CATCHERS for MID MOUNT Z RIDERS COPYRIGHT 2000 SNAPPER INC ALL RIGHTS RESERVED MANUAL No 7 3571 Rev 1 7 28 0...

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