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Figure 3
Cutaway view
1.
Weight-tray mounts
3.
Flange nut (3/8 inch)
2.
Bolt (3/8 x 1-1/4 inches)
4.
Self-tapping bolt (5/16 x
3/4 inch)
3.
Use the 2 carriage bolts (3/8 x 1 inch) and flange
nuts to secure the weight tray to the mounts
(
).
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Figure 4
1.
Carriage bolt (3/8 x 1 inch)
3.
Weight tray
2.
Weight-tray mount
4.
Flange nut (3/8 inch)
4.
Insert the suitcase weight into the weight tray
with the groove side facing toward the front of
the machine (
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Figure 5
1.
Retaining rod
3.
Suitcase weight
2.
Weight tray
5.
Insert the retaining rod into the tray and rotate it
into the locked position (
).
Important:
Remove the suitcase weight whenever
you remove the bagger attachment.
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Removing the Grass
Deflector and Belt Cover
No Parts Required
Procedure
WARNING
An uncovered discharge opening could allow
the machine to throw objects toward you or
bystanders and result in serious injury. Also,
contact with the blade could occur.
Never operate the lawn mower unless you
install a mulch plate, discharge deflector, or
grass-collection system.
Inspect the grass deflector for damage before each
use. Replace any damaged parts before use.
1.
Disengage the spring from the notch in the
deflector bracket and remove the cotter pin (CE
models only), slide the rod out of the welded
deck brackets, spring, and discharge deflector
(
).
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