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Removing the Deflector
No Parts Required
Procedure
1.
Remove the cotter pin (
).
Retain the pin for use in Step
in
Bagger onto the Machine (page 6)
.
2.
Disengage the spring from the notch in the
deflector bracket and slide the rod out of the
welded deck brackets, spring, and discharge
deflector (
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Figure 11
1.
Rod
4.
Spring
2.
Cotter pin
5.
Deck brackets
3.
Deflector
6.
Spring installed over the
rod
3.
Remove the discharge deflector.
WARNING
An uncovered discharge opening could
allow the machine to throw objects at
you or bystanders and result in serious
injury. Also, contact with the blade could
occur.
Never operate the machine unless you
install a mulch plate, discharge deflector,
or grass collection system.
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Installing the Bagger onto
the Machine
No Parts Required
Procedure
1.
Position the front and rear tab on the bagger
mounting bracket onto the machine as shown
in
2.
Install the spring onto the straight end of the rod.
3.
Position the spring on the rod as shown so that
the shorter spring end is coming from under the
rod before the bend and going over the rod as it
returns from the bend.
4.
Install the previously removed rod and
corresponding cotter pin; refer to
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Figure 12
1.
Mounting bracket front tab
3.
Hairpin
2.
Chute pin
4.
Mounting bracket rear tab
5.
If you are installing the bagger for the first time
or are moving it to a machine of a different size,
move the bagger clamp to the appropriate hole
in the back plate for your machine size.
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