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WNER S MANUAL O
Model No.
Assembly
Operation
Customer Responsibil ities
Service and Adjustments
Repair Parts
140600 07.10.00 Rev. 3 rad
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954 04 02-82 Printed in U.S.A.
Do not operate mower unless container is properlyis nstalled.Container is
subject to wear and detierioration. Check bag frequently. Replace when
cracked or damaged. Use only a recommended replacement container.
Do not operate mower unless container is properlyis nstalled.Container is
subject to wear and detierior
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SAFETY RULES Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers IMPORTANT: 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. DO NOT: I. GENERAL OPERATION • Do not turn on slopes unless necessary, and then, turn • Read, understand, and follow all instructions in the manual slowly and gradually downhill, if possible. and on the machine before starting. Do not mow near drop-of
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SAFETY RULES Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers Be sure the area is clear of other people before mowing. Stop machine if anyone enters the area. Look for this symbol to point out impor- tant safety precautions. It means CAU- Never carry passengers or children even with the blades TION!!! BECOME ALERT!!! YOUR off. SAFETY IS INVOLVED. Do not mow in reverse unless absolutely necessary. Always look down and behind before and while backing. Never carry children. They may fall off
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KNOW YOUR GRASS CATCHER READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE ASSEMBLING OR OPERATING YOUR GRASS CATCHER. Compare the illustrations with the carton contents to familiarize yourself with the parts before starting the assembly. Study the operating instructions and safety precautions thoroughly to insure proper functioning of your Grass Catcher and to prevent injury to yourself and others. Save this manual for future reference. The operation of any tractor can result in foreign objects
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BAG OF PARTS CONTENTS (continued) GROUP "E" (2) Latch Hook Assembly LOWER CHUTE ASSEMBLY TO (2) Screw #10 x 5/8 (2) Washer, Lock #10 MOWER DECK (2) Washer 3/16 x 3/4 x 16 Ga. (2) Nut, Weld #10 GROUP "F" CHUTE LATCH ASSEMBLY to (1) Screw #10 x 1-1/8 (1) Spacer, Split #10 UPPER CHUTE (2) Washer 3/16 x 3/4 x 16 Ga. (1) Nut, Acorn #10 GROUP "G" (1) Rubber Latch CHUTE LATCH ASSEMBLY to LOWER CHUTE (1) Washer, Lock #10 (1) Washer 3/16 x 3/4 x 16 Ga. (1) Nut, Weld #10 (1) Screw #10 x 5/8 GROUP "H" **
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ASSEMBLY BEFORE YOU START TO ASSEMBLE THE GRASS CATCHER Some mower models may need minor modifications before you can mount the grass catcher to the unit. Look carefully at the mower deck on your unit and compare the deck mandrel to the illustrations below. If your mower deck mandrel looks like STYLE "A", your unit is ready - proceed with the grass catcher assembly. If your mower deck mandrel looks like STYLE "B", go to the PREPARATION section in this manual. DECK MANDREL DECK MANDREL STYLE "
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ASSEMBLY COVER SEAL (See Fig. 3) MOWER DECK BAFFLE (See Fig. 1) No hardware required 3 1 Use Hardware - - GROUP "A" Align mark on seal with mark at cover opening. Raise your tractor mower deck to its highest position. Work seal into opening so cover sits between flanges of Install the hex bolts, locknuts and acorn nuts through seal. mower deck housing as shown. Tighten all hardware securely. ACORN NUT DISCHARGE GUARD ACORN NUT LOCKNUT ALIGNMENT LOCKNUT MARKS HEX BOLT HEX BOLT COVER SEA
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ASSEMBLY CONTAINER ASSEMBLY (See Fig. 6) MOUNTING TO TRACTOR (See Fig. 5) No hardware required Use Hardware - - GROUP "D" 5 6 Place bottom half inside of top half, as shown. NOTE: For ease of assembly, you may wish to obtain the assistance of another person for mounting assembly to Place one foot inside bottom half and lift top half to meet tractor. bottom half. Raise seat on tractor to allow assembly to be mounted. Press halves tightly together while lifting top to lock into place as sh
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ARNING cracked or damaged. Use only a recommended replacement container subject to wear and detierioration. Check bag frequently. Replace when Do not operate mower unless container is properlyis nstalled.Container is cracked or damaged. Use only a recommended replacement container. Dso u b no jetc o t p to e rw atee a rm a on w de d r e utn iele ris os r ac to ion n t.a C inh ee r cis k p bra og p e frre ly qiu se nnsttla y.l le Rd e.p C la oc ne ta w inh ee rn is WARNING ASSEMBLY WASHER CONTAI
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ASSEMBLY WHEEL WEIGHTS (See Fig. 11) UPPER CHUTE (See Figs. 10A & 10B) Use Hardware - - GROUP "H" 10No hardware required 11 Lower mower deck to its lowest cutting position. Assemble wheel weights and U-bolts onto the outside of front wheels and hold in position. Assemble upper chute by inserting curved end into hole in back of cover. Fasten locknuts onto U-bolts on the inside of wheel and tighten securely. NOTE: Handle carefully so as not to damage dump bag indicator. FRONT WHEEL Push
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OPERATION Avoid cutting wet grass or in the morning while the dew TIPS FOR IMPROVED BAGGING OPE- is still heavy. Grass clippings collected under these RATION: conditions tend to be sticky and adhere to the walls of the flow path causing clogging. Follow the mower operation instructions in your tractor owner's manual. Your bagger is equipped with a dump bag indicator. As the bags become full, the flow indicating ball will drop When operating your grass catcher on a lawn where grass down in it
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CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS STORAGE Always observe safety rules when performing any mainte- When grass catcher is to be stored for a period of time, clean nance. it thoroughly, remove all dirt, grass, leaves, etc. Store in a clean, dry place. Before each use check for loose fasteners. Clean unit thoroughly after each use. BLADE CARE CAUTION: Do not leave grass in bagger containers. Empty containers after each For best results mower blades must be kept sharp. Replace
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PREPARATION CAUTION: BEFORE PROCEEDING WITH PREPARATION OF TRACTOR: Depress clutch/brake pedal fully and set parking brake. Place gearshift/motion control lever in neutral (N) position. Place attachment clutch in "DISENGAGED" position. Turn ignition key "OFF" and remove key. Make sure the blade and all moving parts have completely stopped. Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come in contact with plug. NOTE ON SOME MODEL TRACTORS, MINOR MODIFICAT
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15 REPAIR PARTS/PIÈCES DE RECHANGE GRASS CATCHER - - MODEL NUMBER C36C / RAMASSE-HERBE - - NUMÉRO DE MODÈLE C36C PRODUCT NUMBER 954 04 02-82 / NUMÉRO DE PRODUIT 954 04 02-82 KEY PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION KEY PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION NO. NO. NO. NO. 2 532069180 Locknut #10-24 Écrou frein 24 532127720 Post, Support Poteau de soutien 3 532127533 Screen, Cover Grillage de couvercle 25 532063124 Locknut 5/16 x 18 Écrou frein 5/16 x 18 26 532124670 Spring, Retainer Ress
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4-1/4" 1" DRILL 11/32" HOLE 4-1/4" 1" DRILL 11/32" HOLE 1) CUT OUT BOTH TEMPLATES AND PLACE IN POSITIONS SHOWN. 2) MARK THE CENTER OF EACH HOLE AND 1" DRILL WITH A 11/32" DRILL BIT. DRILL 11/32" 4-1/4" HOLE 4" 1" DRILL 11/32" HOLE 17 1" 1" DRILL 11/32" DRILL 11/32" HOLE HOLE 4" 4"
