Product Manual

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JOHN DEERE LT TRACTOR
W
L
H
FIGURE 2
STEP 2: (SEE FIGURE 2)
• MeasurethedistancesL,HandW.
L= distancefromcenteroflowerholesinframe 
 brackettofrontoftractorframe.
H= distancetocenterofholeinframebracketthatis
 closesttobeing6"abovegroundlevel.
W=distancebetweentheinsideoftheframe 
 brackets.
• Proceedtostep4.
FIGURE 3 - SEARS TRACTOR SHOWN
W
SEARS (LT) TRACTOR FRAME
H
DECK SUSPENSION
BRACKET
G
R
O
UN
D
L
STEP 3: (SEE FIGURE 3)
• MeasurethedistancesL,HandW.
L= distancefromcenterofholeindecksuspension
 brackettofrontoftractorframe.
H= distancefromcenterofholeindecksuspension
 brackettogroundlevel.
W=insidedistancebetweenthedecksuspension 
 brackets.
USE THESE INSTRUCTIONS IF YOUR
TRACTOR HAS TWO FRONT BRACKETS
FOR ATTACHING THE MOWER DECK
ATTENTION:Gobacktostep1ifyourtractorhasonly
onefrontbracketforattachingthemowerdeck.
3/8" x 1-1/4"
CARRIAGE BOLT (E)
3/8" NYLOCK NUT (I)
LONG HANGER BRACKETS
Ends down when "H" is 6" or less
Ends up when "H" is more than 6"
W
L+
FRONT PLATE
FIGURE 4
STEP 4: (SEE FIGURE 4)
Refertopage6forexamplesofhowtoattachtheHanger
Bracketstosomeothertractormodels.
• SelectthepairofslotsinthetopoftheThrust
Channelthatwillprovideenoughclearancebetween
thebladeandthefrontofthetractorwhileminimizing
overhang.
Selectthepairofslotsbasedondistance"L"
measuredinstep2orstep3.
L=5"orless Attachtothefrontpairofslots.
L=5"to7" Attachtothemiddlepairofslots.
L=7"to9" Attachtotherearpairofslots.
• ArrangetheHangerBracketswiththeshortHanger
BracketontheinsideofthelongHangerBracketand
placethemontopoftheThrustChannel.Ifdistance
"H",measuredinstep2or3,islessthan6",point
thebracketsdown.Ifdistance"H"ismorethan6",
pointthebracketsup.
• AdjustthewidthoftheHangerBracketstojustslightly
lessthandistance"W"measuredinstep2or3.
CenterthebracketsontheThrustChannelandattach
themusingtwo3/8"x1-1/4"carriageboltsand3/8"
nylocknuts.
• Tighten the nuts andthenmakesurethehanger
bracketstbetweenthedecksuspensionbrackets
orframebracektsonthetractor.
• Proceedtostep5onpage7.
USE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR ALL
TRACTORS