Operator's Manual

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Step
Parts needed for this step:
• 1 Left side bagger bracket
• 1 Right side bagger bracket
• 6 Bolt, 3/8 x 1–1/2 inch
• 6 Flange Nut, 3/8 inch
• 6 Curved washer
• 4 Spacer
Installing the Side Brackets to
the Machine
Important Do not tighten any bolts until both side
brackets and bagger mounting bracket are fit loose on the
machine.
Refer to Tightening the Mounting Bolts, on page 15, for
the correct procedure to tighten the bolts.
1. Install the bagger side plates and the roll bar sections
(Fig. 17) to each side of the mower using the following
fasteners:
• Lock nut (3/8 inch) and curved washer (Previously
removed).
• Bolt (3/8 x 4-1/2 inches), curved washer, spacer
and flange nut (3/8 inch) (Previously removed).
• Bolt (3/8 x 1–1/2 inch), curved washer, spacer and
flange nut (3/8 inch) (New).
• Bolt (3/8 x 1–1/2 inch), curved washer and
flange nut (3/8 inch) (New).
• Bolt (3/8 x 1–1/2 inch), curved washer and
flange nut (3/8 inch) (New).
Note: Make sure the curved washers and spacers are
installed as shown in Figure 17.
Note: Hydraulic lines may need to be adjusted when
installing the side brackets onto the machine. This will
allow for fastener clearance.
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Figure 17
1. Bagger bracket-(right side
shown)
2. Bolt, 3/8 x 1–1/2 inch
3. Flange nut, 3/8 inch
4. Machine side frame
5. Belleville washer, 3/8 inch
6. Rollover Protection
System (ROPS)
7. Spacer
2. Make sure the lanyard clips are on the 2 bolts
(1/2 x 3-1/4 inches) (Fig. 18).
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Figure 18
1. Lanyard clip
Note: Make sure the bent tab points toward the head of
the bolt.
3. Lightly oil the ends of the center roll bar section
(Fig. 19).
4. Loosely install the center roll bar section, using 2 bolts
(1/2 x 3-1/4 inches) and 2 flange nuts (1/2 inch)
(Fig. 19).
Note: Make sure the bolts are installed on the outside of
the roll bar.
Note: Make sure the lanyard tab is installed as shown and
points forward.