Page 2 - LOCATE YOUR MODEL NUMBER AND SERIAL NUMBER —; serial; Model Plate; MTD PRODUCTS INC
2 SECTION 1: FINDING YOUR MODEL NUMBER This Operator’s Manual is an important part of your new grass collector. It will help you assemble, prepareand maintain it. Please read and understand what it says. Before you start to assemble this attachment, please locate the model plate and copy the informa...
Page 3 - SECTION 3: IMPORTANT SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES; THIS SYMBOL POINTS OUT IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WHICH, IF; The Engine Exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to; GENERAL OPERATION
3 SECTION 3: IMPORTANT SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES WARNING: THIS SYMBOL POINTS OUT IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WHICH, IF NOT FOLLOWED, COULD ENDANGER THE PERSONAL SAFETY AND/OR PROPERTY OFYOURSELF AND OTHERS. READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUALBEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE YOUR LAWN MOWER....
Page 5 - D O N O T O P E N T H I S
5 • Replace fuel cap securely and wipe off any spilled fuel before starting the engine as it may cause afire or explosion. • Extinguish all cigarettes, cigars, pipes and other sources of ignition. • Never refuel the machine indoors because fuel vapors will accumulate in the area. • Never store the f...
Page 6 - SECTION 4: TO THE OWNER; Compatible; SECTION 5: CONTENTS OF CARTON; Figure 4
6 SECTION 4: TO THE OWNER Model 821 Triple Rear Bagger Kit is a grass collection system designed for use on FastAttach ™ Compatible Garden Tractors equipped with a 46-inch cutting deck only. The instructions in this manual are divided into sections. Carefully read all sections and study the illustra...
Page 7 - Figure 5; MOUNTING THE BRACKET ASSEMBLY; There are two holes found in the; ATTACHING THE COVER AND BAGS; Figure 6
7 SECTION 6: ASSEMBLY Warning: Before beginning installation, place the tractor on a firm and level surface. Place the PTO in the disengaged (OFF) position, stop the tractor engine and set the parking brake. Figure 5 MOUNTING THE BRACKET ASSEMBLY 1. To ease the following procedures, tilt the seatfor...
Page 8 - ATTACHING THE CUTTING BLADES; Cutting blades are sharp.; ATTACHING THE DISCHARGE CHUTE; Figure 8
8 ATTACHING THE CUTTING BLADES WARNING: Cutting blades are sharp. Always protect hands by wearing heavyleather work gloves to grasp blades. Remove the blades from your tractor’s cutting deckas follows. 1. Remove the cutting deck from beneath thetractor, (refer to DECK REMOVAL in theMAINTENANCE secti...
Page 9 - Figure 9; SECTION 7: OPERATION; GRASS BAG REMOVAL; Under normal usage, the grass collector is
9 Figure 9 SECTION 7: OPERATION GRASS BAG REMOVAL 1. To open the cover, simply lift up on cover. Thechute tube assembly does not have to beremoved. 2. To remove the grass bags, lift up on bag andunhook the frame of the bag from the supporttube assembly. See Figure 10A. 3. To empty the grass, use the...
Page 11 - DESCRIPTION
11 Model 821 REF. NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION 1 16606 Retainer Hook Bracket 2 17200A Catcher Support Bracket 3 17201A Bag Frame Hanger Bracket 4 17204 Cover Assembly Complete 5 17247 Support Tube Bracket 6 710-0473 Screw, #10-24 x .5 7 710-0604 Self Tapping Screw, 5/16-18 x .625 8 710-0751 Hex Cap Scre...