Operator's Manual

Figure 26
1. Lower tube
4. Locknut, (#10)
2. Upper tube
5. Bolt, (#10 x 3/4 inches)
3. Flat washer, (7/32 inch)
15. Install the lo w er tube onto the blo w er housing
and secure it with the latc hes .
16. Install the bags onto the bag g er .
Step
9
Installing the Belt Cover
Parts needed for this step:
Belt cover (from Blower and Drive Kit)
Procedure
1. Lo w er the mo w er dec k to the lo w est
height-of-cut position.
2. Install the new belt co v er so the notc hes on
both sides g o o v er the belt co v er suppor ts and
secure the latc h ( Figure 27 ).
Figure 27
1. Belt cover 5. Latch
2. Blower assembly 6. Belt cover notch
3. Pulley assembly 7. Belt cover support
4. Belt cover bracket
Step
10
Installing the Weights
Parts needed for this step:
2
Caster weight
2
U-bolt
4
Nut, (1/2 inch)
4
Lock washer, (1/2 inch)
2
Plate
2
Top weight (for 60 inch mower decks only)
2
Bolt, 1/2 x 2–1/2 inch- for top weights
Procedure
T o comply with ANSI/OPEI
B71.4-2004 Standard, w eights m ust be
added to the mac hine .
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