8
ASSEMBLY
TO DRIVE TRAC TOR OFF SKID (See Op er a tion
section, page 10, for location and func tion of
con trols)
WARNING: Before start ing, read, un der stand and follow
all in struc tions in the Op er a tion section of this man u al. Be
sure tractor is in a well-ventilated area. Be sure the area in
front of tractor is clear of other peo ple and objects.
• Be sure all the above assembly steps have been com-
pleted.
• Check engine oil level and fi ll fuel tank with gasoline.
• Place freewheel control in "transmission engaged"
po si tion.
• Sit on seat in operating position, depress clutch/brake
pedal and set the parking brake.
• Place motion control lever in neutral (N) position.
• Press lift lever plunger and raise attachment lift lever
to its highest position.
• Start the engine. After engine has started, move throttle
control to idle position.
• Release parking brake.
• Slowly move the mo tion control lever for ward and slowly
drive tractor off skid.
• Apply brake to stop trac tor, set parking brake and place
motion con trol lever in neutral po si tion.
• Turn ignition key to "OFF" position.
Continue with the in struc tions that follow.
FIG. 4
SHOULDER
BOLT
ASSEMBLE GAUGE WHEELS TO MOWER
DECK (See Fig. 4)
The gauge wheels are de signed to keep the mower deck
in proper position when operating mower. Be sure they
are properly adjusted to ensure optimum mower per for -
mance.
• Slide gauge wheel bar down into bracket channel, Be
sure that gauge wheel bar aligning holes are on top.
As sem ble gauge wheels as shown using shoulder bolts,
3/8 washers and 3/8-16 center locknuts and tighten
securely.
• Adjust gauge wheels before operating mower. See “TO
ADJUST GAUGE WHEELS” in the Operation sec tion
of this manual.
GAUGE
WHEEL
3/8-16 CENTER
LOCKNUT
3/8 WASH ER
AD JUST ING
BAR
PIN
RETAINER
SPRING
FIG. 5A
FIG. 5B
TO INSTALL BAGGER COM PO NENTS TO
TRAC TOR (See Figs. 5A-5D)
• Remove discharge chute from rear of tractor. Unhook
the two (2) straps and pull chute out and away from
tractor.
• Remove the two (2) 3/8 nuts and fl at washers from the
bolts at the tractor back plate.
• Using the nuts and fl at washers removed from tractor
back plate, install the bagger support tube to the back
plate as shown. Tighten securely.
• Install the two upper support brack ets through the
back plate and to the chas sis, using the 10 x 19 mm
(3/8"x3/4") carriage bolts and locknuts sup plied. Tight en
se cure ly.
• Assemble both support brackets to the outside of the
baggger support tube using two each 3/8 x 63,5mm
hex bolts13/32" I.D. fl at washers and 3/8 locknuts from
parts bag. Tight en securely.
• Replace discharge chute into rear opening of tractor.
Secure the chute with the two hook straps.
DISCHARGE
CHUTE
3/8 NUT
FLATWASHER
SUP PORT
TUBE
FLAT
WASHER
3/8 NUT
BOLT
FIG. 5C
3/8 LOCK NUT
3/8 LOCK NUT
SUPPORT BRACKET
13/32 FLAT
WASHER
3/8 HEX BOLT
3/8 CAR RIAGE BOLT
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