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NOTE: Perform steps 4 and 5 if clog is in the hose:
4. Remove clogged grass.
5. Reinstall hose.
NOTE: Preform steps 6 and 7 if clog is in blower
assembly.
6. Clear grass from blower assembly.
7. Reinstall hose and tighten hose clamp.
OPERATING TIPS
• Cut grass when it is dry.
• Cut grass in two passes when cutting thick, long, or
wet grass. Make the first cut higher than desired.
Make the second cut at desired height.
• Always use full throttle when bagging.
Gravely Dealers will provide any service or adjustments
which may be required to keep your unit operating at
peak efficiency.
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
The chart below shows the recommended maintenance
schedule that should be performed on a regular basis.
Check Fasteners
IMPORTANT: Be certain that all hardware is tight before
each use. Pay special attention to the guards and safety
shields. Check tool-less hardware often. Tighten as
needed.
Inspect Bagger Parts
Before each use, inspect bagger parts for any holes,
abrasions, or structural damage. Replace any worn or
damaged parts.
Clean Unit
Clear away grass build-up in bagger before and after
each use.
Check V-Belt
Check V-belt tension after initial first two hours of use and
every 10 hours thereafter. Check V-belt for wear every 10
hours; replace V-belt if worn or deteriorated (see
Replacing V-Belt (Figure 17) on page 16).
REPLACING V-BELT (FIGURE 17)
1. Remove belt cover.
2. Remove blower assembly from mower deck.
3. Remove old V-belt.
4. Install new V-belt on blower assembly pulley.
5. Install blower assembly to mower deck.
6. Route new V-belt onto double pulley (see Install
V-Belt On Double Pulley on page 11).
WARNING: Blades rotate when impeller rotates.
Impeller rotates when blades rotate. Block
blades to prevent rotation before proceeding.
MAINTENANCE
WARNING: AVOID INJURY. Read and
understand the entire Safety section before
proceeding.
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
Service Performed Each Use Every 10 hrs.
Check Fasteners •
Inspect Bagger Parts •
Clean Unit •
Check V-belt •*
* Check V-belt tension after initial first two hours of use.
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V-Belt
Blower
Assembly
Pulleys
Double
Pulley
Figure 17
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