Page 3 - CONTENTS; CONGRATULATIONS; on the purchase of a new; KNOW YOUR BLOWER SYSTEM
CONTENTS CONGRATULATIONS on the purchase of a new collection system. It has been designed, engineered and manufactured to give you the best possible dependability and performance.Should you experience any problem you cannot easily remedy, please contact your nearest authorized service center. They h...
Page 4 - SAFETY RULES; SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES FOR RIDE-ON MOWERS; GENERAL OPERATION; DO NOT; SLOPE OPERATION; DO
4 SAFETY RULES SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES FOR RIDE-ON MOWERS DANGER ! THIS CUTTING MACHINE IS CAPABLE OF AMPUTATING HANDS AND FEET AND THROWING OBJECTS. FAILURE TO OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. GENERAL OPERATION • Read, understand and follow all ins...
Page 5 - CHILDREN; CAUTION
5 SAFETY RULES SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES FOR RIDE-ON MOWERS DO NOT • Do not turn on slopes unless necessary, and then, turn slowly and gradually downhill, if possible. • Do not mow near drop-off, ditches, or embankments. The mower could suddenly turn over if a wheel is over the edge of a cliff or dit...
Page 6 - Upper Chute; CONTAINER CONTENTS; Belt Cover; ASSEMBLY
6 UNPACKING INSTRUCTIONS • Remove all parts and packing materials from carton. TOOLS REQUIRED • 7 / 16 " Wrench or ratchet and socket • ½" Wrench or ratchet and socket• ¾" Wrench• Drill and 3 / 8 " bit • Torque Wrench• Hacksaw• Hammer NOTE: When right hand (RH) and left hand (LH) are...
Page 7 - BAGGER SUPPORT ASSEMBLY; Hairpin; MOUNTING BLOWER ASSEMBLY; Rear Mount Bracket; Locate the rear adjustment nut on the discharge; DECK ADJUSTMENT
7 Slide the flanges of the support assembly in the 1. slots in the drawbar. 2 BAGGER SUPPORT ASSEMBLY Pivot the assembly backwards to insert the bottom 2. pin into the drawbar. Secure the bottom pin with a hairpin. ASSEMBLY Support Assembly Hairpin 8063-086 8063-085 3 MOUNTING BLOWER ASSEMBLY Remove...
Page 9 - INSTALLING CHUTES; Place middle chute over the top end of the blower; Middle Chute; MOUNTING COVER ASSEMBLY; Assistance from another person may ease; TRIMMING MIDDLE CHUTE; Using the hacksaw, trim along the dashed line.; Trim Line; INSTALLING SPACER PLUGS
9 9 INSTALLING CHUTES Place middle chute over the top end of the blower 1. assembly. Stretch the chute latch on the blower assembly up and onto the acorn nut on the middle chute.Slide the upper chute discharge end into the 2. hood inlet and fit the lower end over middle chute. Secure as in Step 1. M...
Page 10 - CHUTE/HOOD INSTALLATION; Install containers on support frame, overlapping; CONTAINER INSTALLATION
10 CAUTION DO NOT operate mower with grass catcher • partially installed.Disengage blades and stop engine before • leaving mower seat to empty containers, unclogging chutes, etc.Close cover before starting. • Disengage mower blades when crossing • driveways or gravel surfaces and other areas where t...
Page 11 - OPERATION; TIPS FOR IMPROVED BAGGING; BLADE CARE; STORAGE
11 OPERATION TIPS FOR IMPROVED BAGGING Follow the mower operation instructions in the mower operator’s manual.When operating your grass catcher on a lawn where grass and leaf bagging equipment has not been used, you are picking up thatch and debris that has accumulated for long periods of time. The ...
Page 12 - REPAIR PARTS
12 REPAIR PARTS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 29 30 62 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 14 14 38 38 35 33 26 42 49 55 49 61 51 48 39 34 45 31 28 34
Page 13 - DESCRIPTION; x 1⁄2
13 REPAIR PARTS ITEM PART NO. QTY. DESCRIPTION ITEM PART NO. QTY. DESCRIPTION NOTE: ALL FASTENERS ARE GRADE 5 UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED. 539 130344 1.. .... 1 .... HOUSING w/ DECALS 539 101977 2.. .... 1 .... TRACTION SPRING 539 130309 3.. .... 1 .... COVER, BELT 539 130295 4.. .... 1 .... HUB, BEA...
Page 15 - LOCK
15 REPAIR PARTS ITEM PART NO. QTY. DESCRIPTION ITEM PART NO. QTY. DESCRIPTION NOTE: ALL FASTENERS ARE GRADE 5 UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED. 522 739202 1.. .... 1 .... CHUTE, UPPER 539 130294 2.. .... 1 .... CHUTE, MIDDLE 539 108082 3.. .... 1 .... INDICATOR, BAG DUMP 575 467601 4.. .... 1 .... SHIELD,...
Page 17 - SAE FLAT
17 NOTE: ALL FASTENERS ARE GRADE 5 UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED. ITEM PART NO. QTY. DESCRIPTION ITEM PART NO. QTY. DESCRIPTION REPAIR PARTS 532 195373 1.. .... 1 .... COVER 532 192709 2.. .... 1 .... SCREEN, COVER 532 176990 3.. .... 1 .... FRAME, BAGGER 532 192550 4.. .... 1 .... SEAL, COVER 532 1926...