Page 3 - Table of Contents
1 Safety Rules & Information General Warnings ............................................2 Safety Decals ..................................................2 General Operating Instructions Before Operation .............................................3 Mowing with the Catcher ......................
Page 4 - SAFETY DECALS; GENERAL WARNINGS; Attachment Decal; WARNING
2 Safety Rules& Information Read these safety rules and follow them closely. Failure to obey these rules could result in loss of control ofunit, severe personal injury or death to you, or bystanders, or damage to property or equipment. Thetriangle in text signifies important cautions or warnings...
Page 5 - General; After Operation; CAUTION
Before Operation Clear the lawn of all sticks, stones, wire and other debriswhich may be caught or thrown by the mower blades. Check grass condition. If wet, wait until later in the day.If grass is wet, the grass catcher is likely to becomeplugged. For efficient bagging, air circulation under themow...
Page 6 - Initial Installation; Hitch Installation
InitialInstallation 4 Before beginning any service work turn off thePTO, set the parking brake, turn off the ignition,and disconnect the spark plug wire(s). WARNING Figure 1. Install Spacer (left side shown)A. Speed Nut, 5/16-18B. Threaded SideC. Square HoleD. Shoulder Bolt, 5/16-18E. Rear Frame Sup...
Page 7 - Pin Installation; Component Installation
5 Pin Installation Component Installation PIN INSTALLATION ON LOWER CHUTE 1. Insert the head of pin (C, Figure 3) through front hole of lower chute (A). Secure with 1/4-20 x 5/8 carriagebolt (D) and 1/4-20 lock nut (B) as shown. CARRIAGE BOLT AND PUSH NUT INSTALLATION MOWERDECK HOUSING 1. Secure the...
Page 8 - Latch Installation
6 Latch Installation Figure 6. Install Latch & Hinge to Cover AssemblyA. Cover AssemblyB. LatchC. Locknuts, ESNA, #10-24D. Screws, #10-24 x 5/8E. HingeF. Locknuts, 1/4-20G. Screw, Slotted, 1/4-20 x 1/2 A D C B F E F G INSTALL LATCH AND HINGE TO COVER ASSEMBLY 1. Install the latch (B, Figure 6) t...
Page 9 - Tube Installation
7 Tube Installation Figure 9. Install Center Tube and End CapsA. Center TubeB. Channel AssemblyC. Lockwashers, 5/16D. Nuts, 5/16-24E. Screw, Special, 5/16-24F. Tube EndsG. End Caps F G F G E D C C A B A D C D C C F D F D Figure 8. Install “U” TubeA. “U” TubeB. Channel AssemblyC. Carriage Bolts, 5/16...
Page 10 - Bag, Chute and Tube Installation
8 Bag, Chute and Tube Installation Figure 12. Install Collector BagsA. CoverB. Collector BagsC. Tubes A C B Bag, Chute and Tube Installation INSTALL COLLECTOR BAGS 1. Raise the cover (A, Figure 12). 2. Slide collector bags (B) onto tubes (C) with the white bar towards the rear. Note: It may be neces...
Page 11 - Tube and Chute Installation
Tube and Chute Installation 9 C A B C D A B E D Figure 14. Install Upper Tube to CoverA. Upper TubeB. CoverC. Ridge, Upper TubeD. Ridge Cutout Figure 15. Install Middle TubeA. Lower ChuteB. Strap, RubberC. PinD. Middle TubeE. Upper TubeF. Screw, Phillips Head, 1/4 x 3/4 F 42” & 38” FrameHung Mow...
Page 12 - Normal Removal & Installation; Collector Installation
Normal Removal &Installation 10 Normal Removal & Installation Collector Installation Note: See previous pages for more detailed installationand operation instructions if necessary. 1. Lift discharge deflector up (E, Figure 16). 2. Place the front hole of the lower chute (A) onto carriage bol...
Page 13 - Normal Removal; Collector Removal
Normal Removal 11 A. Channel Assembly H. Lower Chute B. Cover I. Pin C. Pin J. Middle & Upper Tube D. Hitch K. Strap, Middle E. Bag L. Ridge F. White Bar M. Ridge Cutout G. Tubes E L D B Figure 17. Normal Installation & Removal C I H M A G Collector Removal 1. Unhook strap (K, Figure 17) fro...