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Instruction Sheet

Kit Number: 71514500

BAGGER ATTACHMENT KIT – 60" DECK

IMPORTANT: This kit is designed to be used with the

815043 Operator’s Manual for safety, installation and

operating instructions. Retain the manual and these

instructions for future reference.

Package Contents

Check the contents of your kit for the parts listed below.

Also see Figure 1.

REMOVAL

1. Follow discharge chute and belt cover removal steps

1 – 2 in the Operator’s Manual.

INSTALLATION

Install Drive Pulley

See Figure 2.

1. Align bottom pins of sheave adapter (item 7) with

holes in spindle pulley and position adapter on top of

sheave. The cupped surface in the adapter faces

down.

2. Align holes in v-pulley (item 2) with top pins on

spindle adapter and position v-pulley on adapter.

3. Install sheave retainer (item 6) stepped-side down on

sheave.

4. Apply a liberal amount of Threadlocker (item 12) to

the threads of the 5/16" x 1 1/4" hex bolt (item 9) and

install bolt.

5. Using a sturdy block of wood or other suitable device,

block blades from turning and torque hex bolt

to 18 N•m – 23 N•m (13 lb-ft – 17 lb-ft).

WARNING: FAILURE TO FOLLOW

INSTRUCTIONS could result in personal injury

and/or damage to unit.

Read, understand, and follow all safety practices

in Operator’s Manual before beginning.

Item Description Qty Ariens P/N

1 V-Belt 1 07200728

2 6" OD x 1 1/2" ID V-Pulley 1 07347500

3 Belt Cover with Decal 1 51532000

4 20 1/2" 25-degree Blade 3 04964800

5 Belt Cover Bracket 1 05137051

6 Sheave Retainer 1 05136900

7 Blower Sheave Adapter

Assembly

1 05136800

8 49" Bagger Hose 1 04588400

9 5/16"-18 x 1 1/4" Hex Bolt 1 05947500

10 5/16"-18 x 1 1/2" Round Head

Square Neck Bolt

1 06212100

11 5/16"-18 Jam Nut 1 06536100

12 Loctite Threadlocker

243

0.5mL

1 00929203

CAUTION: Rotating one blade will cause all

blades to rotate. Mower blades are sharp. Use

heavy gloves or cover blades with tape.

Figure 1

Summary of content (3 pages)

PAGE 1
Instruction Sheet Kit Number: 71514500 BAGGER ATTACHMENT KIT – 60" DECK WARNING: FAILURE TO FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS could result in personal injury and/or damage to unit. 11 5 9 10 6 2 Read, understand, and follow all safety practices in Operator’s Manual before beginning. 7 IMPORTANT: This kit is designed to be used with the 815043 Operator’s Manual for safety, installation and operating instructions. Retain the manual and these instructions for future reference.
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Apply a liberal amount of Threadlocker to threads before installing bolt. 9 2. Locate 9/32” square hole near discharge opening and remove 5/16” self-tapping screw (if present). Position belt cover bracket assembly on deck at angle shown. Secure using one 1/4" x 3/4" round head square neck bolt and one 1/4" top lock flange hex nut included with main bagger kit. See Figure 4. 6 2 7 Figure 2 Figure 4 Install Belt Cover Bracket 1.
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INSTALL MOWER BLADES COMPLETE BAGGER INSTALLATION 1. Install three 25-degree blades (item 2) using hardware removed earlier. Ensure that cupped surface of Belleville washers face upward. 2. Using a sturdy block of wood or other suitable device, block blades from turning and torque nuts to 136 N•m – 163 N•m (100 lb-ft – 120 lb-ft). See Figure 6. Refer to the Operator’s Manual for Model 815043 for remaining installation, operation and safety instructions.