FORM NO. 3319–926 36”, 44”, or 52” Grass Catcher for Proline Mid–Size Mowers Model No. 30131 – 890001 & Up Model No. 30141 – 890001 & Up Operator’s Manual IMPORTANT: Read this manual carefully. It contains information about your safety and the safety of others. Also become familiar with the controls and their proper use before you operate the product.
Introduction We want you to be completely satisfied with your new product, so feel free to contact your local Authorized Service Dealer for help with service, genuine replacement parts, or other information you may require. Whenever you contact your Authorized Service Dealer or the factory, always know the model and serial numbers of your product. These numbers will help the Service Dealer or Service Representative provide exact information about your specific product.
Contents Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Loose Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Installing the Mounting Bracket . . . . . . . . Installing the Grass Basket . . . . . . . . . . . . . Removing the Grass Catcher . . . . . . . . . . . Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Emptying the Grass Basket . . . . . . . . . . . . Clearing Obstructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Operating Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Installation Loose Parts DESCRIPTION QTY. Mounting Bracket 1 Grass Basket 1 Basket Door 1 USE Install mounting bracket Install grass catcher Installing the Mounting Bracket 1. 2. Remove the grass deflector or discharge cover. Save the bolts, nuts, and washers for use when installing the mounting bracket, and store the grass deflector or discharge chute in a safe place. C. 3.
Installation Installing the Grass Basket 1. Removing the Grass Catcher Position the front hook on the side of the grass basket into the ring on the mounting bracket and drop the rear hook on the grass basket into the notch in the mounting bracket. 2. POTENTIAL HAZARD • Sometimes people are tempted to operate the mower without the grass deflector, discharge cover. or entire grass catcher in place. This exposes you and others to thrown debris and blade contact.
Operation Operating Tips To Avoid Personal Injury: • Become familiar with all operating and safety instructions in the operator’s manual for your mower before using this attachment. • Never do maintenance or repairs while the engine is running. Emptying the Grass Basket 1. 1. Remember that the mower is wider with the grass catcher installed. By turning too sharply in confined places you may damage the grass catcher. 2.
Maintenance Inspecting the Grass Catcher Storing the Grass Catcher Inspect the grass catcher after the first ten hours of operation and monthly thereafter. 1. Check the grass basket and door for damage. Replace any damaged parts. 2. Tighten all nuts bolts and screws. POTENTIAL HAZARD • If you store grass clippings in the grass basket, under the right conditions, spontaneous combustion (a fire-generating process that occurs without an external source of ignition) could occur.