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
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 - Baffle Installation
5 Baffle Installation Baffle and Blade Installation Note: Units with an anti-blowout baffle do not require theClean Sweep baffle. 1. Remove mower deck. See OPERATOR’S MANUAL. 2. Install notched side of baffle (A, Figure 4) to discharge side of deck securing with 5/16-18 x 2carriage bolt (C) and 5/16...
Page 8 - Components Installation; Component Installation
6 Components Installation Figure 7. Install Pin and Bracket A. Lower ChuteB. Locknut, 1/4-20C. Puck, MetalD. Capscrews, Thin Head, 5/16-18 x 3/4E. Locknuts, 5/16-18F. BracketG. Defflector PropH. Washer, 5/16 x 1/2 Dia. A C F G D D E Component Installation BRACKET AND PIN INSTALLATION ON LOWER CHUTE ...
Page 9 - Support and Cover Installation
7 Support and Cover Installation INSTALL BAG AND COVER SUPPORT 1. Install the bag and cover support (B, Figure 9) to upright support (A) using reinforcement plate (C) and3/8-16 x 1 capscrews (D) and 3/8-16locknuts (E) asshown. A C B Figure 9. Install Bag and Cover SupportA. Upright Support B. Bag an...
Page 10 - Collector Bag Installation; Bag, Chute and Tube Installation
8 Collector Bag Installation Figure 11. Install Collector BagsA. CoverB. Collector BagsC. Grass Bag HangerD. Bag Hanger Post A B Bag, Chute and Tube Installation INSTALL COLLECTOR BAGS 1. Raise the cover (A, Figure 11). 2. Attach collector bags (B) using grass bag hanger (C) to bag hanger post (D). ...
Page 11 - Install Latch & Hinge
Install Latch & Hinge 9 A F B Figure 12. Install Lower Discharge Chute AA. Lower ChuteB. Wing NutC. Rubber StrapD. Carriage BoltE. Discharge DeflectorF. Deflector Hinge RodG. Bracket LOWER DISCHARGE CHUTE INSTALLATION 1. Lift discharge deflector up (E, Figure 12). 2. Slide the notch of bracket (...
Page 12 - 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 14). 2. Slide the notch of bracket (G) on to deflector hinge rod (F)....
Page 13 - Normal Removal; Collector Removal
Normal Removal 11 A. Hitch Support Assembly H. BootB. Cover I. Puck C. Pins J. Discharge Tube D. Hair Pins K. Wire Form E. Bag L. Seal F. Grass Bag Hanger E B Figure 15. Normal Installation & Removal C L A Collector Removal 1. Disconnect the discharge tube (J, Figure 15) from boot (H) by moving ...