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Figure 22
1.
Bolt
5.
Spring installed
2.
Spacer
6.
Grass deflector
3.
Locknut
7.
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hook end of spring
4.
Spring
Install the blower assembly as follows:
1.
Remove the original right-hand belt cover from the
mower deck.
Note:
Retain the original belt cover for installation
when you operate the mower with the bagging-kit
blower removed.
2.
Align the pivot pin on the blower with the pivot-pin
hole in the deck (
).
3.
Lower the blower and slide the pivot pin into the pivot
hole (
).
Note:
Ensure that the belt remains positioned in the
blower pulley.
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Installing Blower to Deck Pivot Hole
1.
Blower assembly
3.
Pivot hole
2.
Deck
4.
Blower-pivot pin
4.
Move the latch pin from the locking position to the
open position (
).
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Figure 24
Securing the Blower to the Chute Bracket
1.
Blower assembly
5.
Idler pivot bracket
2.
Latch pin (locking position)
6.
Idler pulley
3.
Latch pin (open position)
7.
Belt (beneath the idler
pulley)
4.
Chute bracket
5.
Close the blower assembly and align the latch pin with
the hole in the chute bracket.
6.
Move the latch pin to the locking position (
Note:
Ensure that the latch pin extends through the
hole in chute bracket.
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