g002159
Figure 6
1.
Handle
3.
Washer (1/4 inch)
2.
Bolt (1/4 x 1 inch)
4.
Locknut (1/4 inch)
4
Installing the Baffle
Parts needed for this procedure:
1
Baffle (square edge)
(36-inch and 60-inch decks
only)
1
Baffle (round edge)
(48-inch and 54-inch decks
only)
1
Bagger guard
(48-inch and 54-inch decks only)
2
Bolt (5/16 x 1 inch)
2
Carriage bolt
1
Bolt (3/8 x 1 inch)
1
Button-head bolt
3
Nut (5/16 inch)
1
Locknut (3/8 inch)
Procedure
Note:
For 48-inch and 54-inch decks use the
rounded-edge-discharge baffle; for 36-inch and
60-inch decks use the square-edge-discharge baffle
(
g315748
Figure 7
1.
Rounded-edge-discharge
baffle
2.
Square-edge-discharge
baffle
1.
Remove the 2 bolts and 2 nuts securing the
existing discharge baffle to the deck and remove
the discharge baffle (
).
Note:
Retain the baffle and corresponding
hardware for converting back to side discharge.
g209902
Figure 8
54-inch deck shown
1.
Nut
3.
Bolt
2.
Cutoff baffle
4