Positioning the Flow Baffle
Adjust the baffle to position C (front position) for
bagging. Refer to the
Operator Manual
for the
machine.
Ensure that the baffle does not contact the blower
housing.
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Using the Fill Indicator
The fill indicator on top of the bagger hood spins as
you fill the bags (
). The bags are full when
the indicator stops spinning.
Clean the fill indicator impeller if there is grass or
debris buildup.
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Figure 24
1.
Fill indicator
Emptying the Grass Bags
Grass bags are heavy when full. Be careful when
lifting or handling a grass bag that is full.
1.
Disengage the PTO, move the motion-control
levers to the N
EUTRAL
-
LOCK
position, and
engage the parking brake.
2.
Shut off the engine, remove the key, and wait
for all moving parts to stop before leaving the
operating position.
3.
Unlatch the bagger latch.
4.
Open the bagger hood.
5.
Compress the debris into the bags. With both
hands, lift up on the bag and unhook it from the
bagger bracket.
6.
Grab the handle on the bottom of the bag and
tip it over to empty the bag (
).
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Figure 25
1.
Bag
2.
Bottom handle
7.
Repeat for the other bag.
8.
Install the bag tab into the notch in the
bagger-support frame. Do this for both bags.
9.
Lower the bagger hood over the bags.
10.
Latch the bagger hood.
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