Operator's Manual

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InstallingtheDischarge
Tubes
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
1Uppertube
1Lowertube
3
Bolt(#10x3/4inches)
3
Locknut(#10)
3
Washer(7/32inch)
Procedure
Important:Makesurethatthemowerdeckisin
thelowestheight-of-cutpositionwhileinstalling
thedischargetubes.
Note:Remembertoreplacethegrassdeectorwhen
thebaggerisremovedfromthemachine.Referto
ReplacingtheGrassDeector(page28).
1.DisengagethePTOandengagetheparking
brake.
2.Shutofftheengine,removethekey,andwait
forallmovingpartstostopbeforeleavingthe
operatingposition.
3.Lowerthemachinedecktothelowest
height-of-cutposition.
4.Removethebagsforviewingthetubeunder
thehood.
5.Installtheuppertubeintothebaggeropening
andpullitbackoutsothattherubbersealis
protrudingout(Figure21orFigure22).
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Figure21
Twinbaggershown
1.Uppertube3.Baggerhood
2.Baggeropening
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Figure22
Triplebaggershown
1.Uppertube3.Baggerhood
2.Baggeropening
6.Withthehoodinthedownposition,measurethe
distancethetubeisinsidethehood.
Measurefromthehoodplatetotheedgeofthe
tubeasshowninFigure23.
Note:Thisdistanceneedstobe19mm(3/4
inch).
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