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Figure 33

1.

Bolt (5/16 x 1 inch)

2.

Belt guard

Connecting the Spark-Plug Wire

Connect the spark-plug wire to the spark plug.

Closing the Engine Guard

1.

Rotate the engine guard back as shown in

Figure 34

.

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Figure 34

2.

Secure the engine guard to the extension guard
using the bolt and shoulder nut as shown in

Figure 35

.

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Figure 35

1.

Bolt and shoulder nut

2.

Engine guard

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Converting the Mower
Deck for Rear-Discharge
Operation

Parts needed for this procedure:

8

Flange-head capscrew (3/8 x 1 inch)

Preparing to Remove the Mulching
Kit

1.

Prepare the mower; refer to

1 Preparing the

Mower (page 3)

.

2.

Open the engine guard and remove the guard
extension; refer to

2 Opening the Engine Guard

and Removing the Guard Extension (page 3)

.

3.

Remove the belt cover; refer to

3 Removing the

Left Belt Cover (page 4)

.

4.

Remove the recycling blades; refer to the

Operator’s Manual

for your machine.

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Summary of Contents for GrandStand 134-3259

Page 1: ...eplace it immediately Never put your hands or feet under the mower Never try to clear the discharge area or mower blades unless you engage the parking brake disengage the power take off PTO lever shutoff the engine remove the ignition key and wait for all motion to stop Also pull the wire off the spark plug s Ensure that the mower has the rear grass guard to disperses clippings to the rearward and...

Page 2: ... 5 16 x 1 1 4 inches 4 Install the baffle supports Baffle right 1 Baffle center 1 Baffle left 1 Carriage bolt 3 8 x 1 inch 9 7 Flange locknut 3 8 inch 9 Install the baffles Kicker fitting 3 Carriage bolt 3 8 x 1 inch 6 8 Flange locknut 3 8 inch 6 Install the kicker fittings 9 Recycler blades sold separately 3 Install the recycler blades 10 No parts required Install the left belt cover 11 No parts ...

Page 3: ...all debris to ensure that the baffles fit properly against the mower deck 3 Repair all bent or damaged areas of the mower deck and replace any missing or damaged parts 2 Opening the Engine Guard and Removing the Guard Extension No Parts Required Opening the Engine Guard 1 Remove the bolt and shoulder nut securing the engine guard to the guard extension Figure 1 g279539 Figure 1 1 Bolt and shoulder...

Page 4: ... extension g288411 Figure 4 1 Hex nut 5 16 inch 3 Nut 5 16 2 Guard extension 4 Carriage bolt 5 16 x 4 inches 3 Removing the Left Belt Cover No Parts Required Procedure 1 Remove the 2 flange head screws that secure the tensioner cover to the left belt cover and remove the tensioner cover Figure 5 g270487 Figure 5 1 Flange head screws 1 4 x 5 8 inch 3 Left belt cover 2 Tensioner cover 2 Remove the b...

Page 5: ...hat secure the left belt cover to the deck and remove the cover Figure 8 g270488 Figure 8 1 Bolts 2 Left belt cover 4 Removing the Existing Blades No Parts Required Procedure 1 Lift the machine so that you can access the bottom of the mower deck 2 Remove the existing blades from the spindles refer to the Operator s Manual for your machine Note Save the blades for use when cutting grass in rear dis...

Page 6: ...les that you drilled Drilling the Baffle and Kicker Fitting Holes Note Determine the left and right sides of the machine from the normal operating position 1 At the left side of the mower deck drill the pilot hole in the deck with a 10 mm 3 8 inch drill bit as shown in Figure 10 g284199 g284200 Figure 10 1 10 mm 3 8 inch drill bit 2 Pilot hole mower deck 2 Remove any burrs from the holes 3 At the ...

Page 7: ...eck with a 10 mm 3 8 inch drill bit as shown in Figure 12 g284197 g284198 Figure 12 1 Pilot holes mower deck 2 10 mm 3 8 inch drill bit 5 At the left divider drill the pilot hole in the divider with a 10 mm 3 8 inch drill bit as shown in Figure 13 g284266 Figure 13 1 Front of the machine 3 10 mm 3 8 inch drill bit 2 Pilot holes left divider 7 ...

Page 8: ... left and right sides of the machine from the normal operating position 1 Remove the 2 outboard carriage bolts 5 16 x 7 8 inch and 2 outboard flange locknuts 5 16 inch that secure the deflector bracket to the mower deck Figure 15 g284228 Figure 15 1 Front of the machine 3 Deflector bracket 2 Carriage bolt 5 16 x 7 8 inch 4 Flange locknut 5 16 inch 2 Align the holes in the left baffle support with ...

Page 9: ...9 Figure 17 1 Flange locknut 5 16 inch 3 Carriage bolt 5 16 x 7 8 inch 2 Deflector bracket 4 Front of the machine 2 Align the holes in the center right baffle support with the holes on the mower deck and deflector bracket Figure 18 g284226 g284227 Figure 18 1 Flange locknut 5 16 inch 4 Deflector bracket 2 Carriage bolt 5 16 x 1 1 4 inch 5 Front of the machine 3 Center right baffle support 3 Assemb...

Page 10: ...mm 5 16 inch 2 At the bottom of the mower deck assemble a center right baffle support onto the flange head bolts with 2 flange locknuts 5 16 inch g284248 g284249 Figure 20 1 Flange head bolts 5 16 x 3 4 inch 3 Flange locknut 5 16 inch 2 Front of the machine 4 Center right baffle support 3 Torque the 2 flange locknuts to 20 to 25 N m 15 to 18 ft lb 7 Installing the Baffles Parts needed for this pro...

Page 11: ...mower deck side plate the baffle support and the divider Figure 22 with 3 carriage bolts 3 8 x 1 inch and 3 flange locknuts 3 8 inch 3 Align the holes in the center baffle with the hole in the right divider the hole in the other center right baffle support and the left divider as shown in Figure 23 g284289 g284288 Figure 23 1 Flange locknut 3 8 inch 5 Left divider 2 Right divider 6 Center baffle 3...

Page 12: ...cker fitting 6 Carriage bolt 3 8 x 1 inch 6 Flange locknut 3 8 inch Procedure Note Determine the left and right sides of the machine from the normal operating position 1 At the right side of the mower deck align the slots in the kicker fitting with the 2 holes 10 mm 3 8 inch that you drilled into the mower deck Figure 25 g284382 g284383 Figure 25 1 Flange locknut 3 8 inch 4 Carriage bolt 3 8 x 1 i...

Page 13: ...e locknuts 3 8 inch 5 At the left side of the mower deck align the slots in the kicker fitting with the 2 holes 10 mm 3 8 inch that you drilled into the mower deck Figure 27 g284380 g284381 Figure 27 1 Kicker fitting 4 Carriage bolt 3 8 x 1 inch 2 Flange locknut 3 8 inch 5 10 mm 3 8 inch holes mower deck 3 Front of the machine 6 Assemble the kicker fitting to the deck Figure 27 with 2 carriage bol...

Page 14: ...tructions 10 Installing the Left Belt Cover No Parts Required Procedure 1 Assemble the left belt cover to the deck Figure 28 with the 3 bolts that you removed in 3 Removing the Left Belt Cover page 4 g270503 Figure 28 1 Bolts 2 Left belt cover 2 Assemble the left side CE cover to the left belt cover Figure 29 with the 2 carriage bolts and 2 locknuts that you removed in 3 Removing the Left Belt Cov...

Page 15: ...re 31 1 Flange head screws 1 4 x 5 8 inch 3 Left belt cover 2 Tensioner cover 11 Installing the Guard Extension and Closing the Engine Guard No Parts Required Installing the Guard Extension 1 Install the extension guard as shown in Figure 32 Torque the nuts to 20 to 25 N m 15 to 18 ft lb g288411 Figure 32 1 Hex nut 5 16 inch 3 Nut 5 16 2 Guard extension 4 Carriage bolt 5 16 x 4 inches 2 Install th...

Page 16: ...35 1 Bolt and shoulder nut 2 Engine guard 12 Converting the Mower Deck for Rear Discharge Operation Parts needed for this procedure 8 Flange head capscrew 3 8 x 1 inch Preparing to Remove the Mulching Kit 1 Prepare the mower refer to 1 Preparing the Mower page 3 2 Open the engine guard and remove the guard extension refer to 2 Opening the Engine Guard and Removing the Guard Extension page 3 3 Remo...

Page 17: ...mower deck 2 Flange locknut 3 8 inch 5 Front of the machine 3 Carriage bolt 3 8 x 1 inch 3 Install 2 flange head capscrews 3 8 x 1 inch into the 10 mm 3 8 inch holes in the mower deck Figure 38 and secure the capscrews with 2 flange locknuts 3 8 inch that you removed in step 2 g284405 Figure 38 1 Flange locknut 3 8 inch 3 10 mm 3 8 inch mower deck 2 Flange head capscrew 3 8 x 1 inch 4 At the botto...

Page 18: ... 3 8 x 1 inch into the 10 mm 3 8 inch holes in the mower deck Figure 42 and secure the capscrews with the flange locknut 3 8 inch that you removed in step 1 g284407 Figure 42 1 Flange locknut 3 8 inch 3 Flange head capscrew 3 8 x 1 inch 2 Right side plate mower deck 3 At the bottom center side of the mower deck remove the 3 carriage bolts 3 8 x 1 inch and 3 flange locknuts 3 8 that secure the cent...

Page 19: ...g284408 Figure 45 1 Flange locknut 3 8 inch 3 Flange head capscrew 3 8 x 1 inch 2 Left side plate mower deck Note Retain the carriage bolts and baffles for installation Removing the Baffle Brackets 1 Remove the 2 flange locknuts 5 16 inch that secure the left baffle support Figure 46 g287227 Figure 46 1 Flange locknut 5 16 inch 2 Carriage bolt baffle support 2 Remove the 2 flange locknuts 5 16 inc...

Page 20: ...flange head bolts 5 16 x 3 4 inch and remove the center support Figure 47 Note Do not remove the flange head bolts 6 Install the 4 carriage bolts Figure 48 that you remove in steps 3 and 4 into the holes in the mower deck and secure the carriage bolts with the 4 flange locknuts that you removed in steps 1 and 2 g287226 Figure 48 1 Holes mower deck 3 Carriage bolt 5 16 x 1 1 4 inch 2 Flange head bo...

Page 21: ...lways try to keep the back of the mower deck free from uncut grass allowing air to be drawn into the housing When making an initial cut through the center of an uncut area operate the machine slower and back the machine if the mower starts to clog Mowing at Correct Intervals Grass grows at different rates at different times of the year To maintain the same cutting height mow more often in early sp...

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