Use and Care Manual

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4.Compressdebrisintothebags.Withbothhands,liftup
onthebagandunhookitfromtheretainingbracket.
Emptythebag.Repeattheprocedurefortheotherbag.
5.Installthebagsbyslidingthebagframehooksontothe
retainingbrackets(Figure30).
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2
3
4
Figure30
1.Bag3.Retainingbracket
2.Baggerframe4.Bag-framehook
6.Lowerthebaggertopontothebags.
ClearingObstructionsfrom
theBagger
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurfaceanddisengagethe
bladecontrolswitch.
2.Movethemotioncontrolleversoutwardtotheneutral
lockposition,stoptheengine,removethekey,setthe
parkingbrakeandwaitforallmovingpartstostop
beforeleavingtheoperatingposition.
3.Checkthegrassbagsandemptythemiftheyarefull.
4.Removeandseparatethedischargetubeandchute
fromthebaggertopandmower.Usingastickorsimilar
object,carefullyremoveandcleartheobstructionfrom
themower,dischargetube,chute,andthebaggertop.
5.Afteryouremovetheobstruction,installthecomplete
baggersystemandresumeoperation.
RemovingtheBagger
CAUTION
Failingtoremovethefrontbaggerweights
andoperatingthemachinewithoutthebagger
attachmentmaycauseanunstableconditionwhich
couldresultinalossofcontrol.
•Alwaysremovethefrontweightswhenremoving
thebaggerattachment.
•Neveroperatethemachinewithoutthebagger
attachmentandthefrontweightsstillinstalled.
ThebaggercanberemovedbyrepeatingtheSetupsections
fromallinstalledbaggerrelatedkitsinreverseorder.If
weightsareinstalled,alwaysremovethefrontbaggerweights
whenremovingthebaggerattachments.
Note:Whenswitchingbacktosidedischargemode,remove
thebaggingbafeandinstalltheoriginalcutoffbafethat
camewiththemachine.
UsingtheDrawBar
Thebaggersupportbrackethasadrawbarfeaturethatcan
beusedfortowing.
•Readandunderstandalltheoperatinginstructionsofthe
machine.
•Whenturning,slowdownandobservetheclearance.
•Makewideturnsandkeeptowedequipmentclearofthe
towingvehicle.
•Themaximumdrawbarpullis36Kg(80lb).
•Excessivedrawbarpullmaycausehydrostatic
transmissionfailure.
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