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InstallingtheBafes
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
1
Leftbafe(3holes)
1
Rightbafe(4holes)
6
Carriagebolt(3/8x1inch)
6
Flangelocknut(3/8inch)
Procedure
Note:Determinetheleftandrightsidesofthe
machinefromthenormaloperatingposition.
1.Aligntheendholeintherightbafe(4holes)to
theholeinthemulching-plateange(Figure3).
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Figure3
1.Carriagebolt(3/8x1inch)4.Frontofthemachine
2.Mulching-plateange5.Rightbafe(4holes)
3.Smallbafe(deck)6.Flangelocknut(3/8inch)
2.Alignthe2holesattheotherendoftheright
bafewiththeholesinthesmallbafeofthe
mowerdeck(Figure3).
3.Looselyassembletherightbafetothe
mulching-plateangeandthesmallbafeofthe
mowerdeck(Figure3)with3carriagebolts(3/8
x1inch)and3angelocknuts(3/8inch).
4.Aligntheholesintheleftbafe(3holes)withthe
2holesthatyoudrilledinthesideofthemower
deck(Figure4).
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Figure4
1.Flangelocknut(3/8inch)4.Rightbafe(4holes)
2.10mm(3/8inch)hole
(mowerdeck—side)
5.Frontofthemachine
3.Leftbafe(3holes)6.Carriagebolts(3/8x1
inch)
5.Aligntheholeintheotherendoftheleftbafe
withtheopenholeintherightbafe(Figure4).
6.Looselyassembletheleftbafetothesideof
thedeckandtherightbafe(Figure4)with
3carriagebolts(3/8x1inch)and3ange
locknuts(3/8inch).
7.Torquetheangelocknutsto37to45N∙m(27
to33ft-lb).
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