CONTENTS SAFETY RULES ............4 ASSEMBLY ..............6 OPERATION .............10 TIPS FOR IMPROVED BAGGING ....10 GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS ....10 STORAGE ............11 REPAIR PARTS ............12 KNOW YOUR BLOWER SYSTEM CONGRATULATIONS on the purchase of a new collection system. It has been designed, engineered READ THIS OPERATION MANUAL AND SAFETY and manufactured to give you the best possible RULES BEFORE ASSEMBLING OR OPERATING...
SAFETY RULES SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES FOR RIDE-ON MOWERS DANGER ! THIS CUTTING MACHINE IS CAPABLE OF AMPUTATING HANDS AND FEET AND THROWING OBJECTS. FAILURE TO OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. GENERAL OPERATION • DO NOT operate mower with grass catcher, Read, understand and follow all instructions in the •...
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SAFETY RULES SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES FOR RIDE-ON MOWERS DO NOT SERVICE Do not turn on slopes unless necessary, and • • The operation of any mower can result in foreign then, turn slowly and gradually downhill, if objects thrown into the eyes, which can result possible.
ASSEMBLY UNPACKING INSTRUCTIONS CONTAINER CONTENTS • Remove all parts and packing materials from • Blower Assembly • Containers carton. • Belt • Seal Fastening Kit TOOLS REQUIRED • Mounting Brackets • Bag of Hardware • " Wrench or ratchet and socket •...
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ASSEMBLY BAGGER SUPPORT ASSEMBLY MOUNTING BLOWER ASSEMBLY Using four shoulder bolts from the kit hardware, Remove the discharge chute from the deck. secure the support assembly to the drawbar Lower deck to the lowest cutting position. Remove the right hand (discharge side) belt cover from the deck.
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ASSEMBLY INSTALLING DRIVE BELT INSTALLING BELT COVER Make sure the tension release lever is forward Locate the belt cover support bracket and one (disengaged). retainer from the hardware bag. Secure the bracket to the rear hole on the deck, where the Place the belt over the pulley on the deck.
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ASSEMBLY INSTALLING SPACER PLUG MOUNTING COVER ASSEMBLY TO SUPPORT ASSEMBLY Remove plastic end cap from the center bag For ease of assembly, you may wish assistance from support arm. Fully insert spacer plugs into the another person for mounting the cover assembly to ends of the support tube.
OPERATION TIPS FOR IMPROVED BAGGING • If the grass catcher fails to pick up cut grass or leaves, it is an indication that clogging has Follow the mower operation instructions in the mower occurred in the system or that the grass catcher operator’s manual.
OPERATION STORAGE CAUTION When grass catcher is to be stored for a period of time, clean it thoroughly, remove all dirt, grass, leaves, Do not leave grass in bagger containers. Empty containers after etc. Store in a clean, dry place. each use and before storing.