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To The Owner • Carton Contents • Assembly • Parts Lists • Warranty
OPERATOR’S MANUAL
Twin Rear Bagger Kit
For Lawn Tractors
with 38” & 42” Decks
Model 190-180
IMPORTANT
READ SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE OPERATION
FORM NO. 769-02302A
PRINTED IN U.S.A. MTD LLC, P.O. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-0019 12/15/2006
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This Operator’s Manual is an important part of your new grass collector. It will help you assemble, prepare and maintain the unit for best performance. Please read and understand what it says. TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Rider Identification ........................................... Page 3 5. Attach Discharge Chute ...................................Page 10 2. Carton Contents .............................................. Page 4 6. Parts List ........................................................
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™ FastAttach Twin Bag Model Plate Grass Collector The Model OEM-190-180 Twin Bag Grass Collector is a 1 grass collection system designed for use on all MTD 38” & 42” cut FastAttach™ compatible lawn tractors (except Rider Model 2001 Yard-Man Revolution/White Outdoor ZTT). The instructions in this manual are divided into sections. Identification Carefully read all sections pertaining to your model of rider, and study the illustrations to ensure proper installa- tion and usage of this attac
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CONTENTS OF CARTON Before beginning installation, remove all parts from the carton to make sure everything is present. Carton contents are listed below and shown in Figure 3. Hardware part numbers are shown in parentheses. One Chute Tube One Support Tube One Discharge Chute Assembly One Grass Catcher Cover Assembly Carton Two Grass Bag Assemblies One Mounting Bracket Contents Grass Catcher Cover If you are missing Assembly any parts, please Chute Tube Discharge Chute do not contact the
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CONTENTS OF HARDWARE PACK This grass collector kit is shipped with a hardware pack enclosed. This hardware pack may contain extra parts for installation on a different rider from which you have. Please check your hardware pack against the illustration below in accordance with your model of rider as determined in Section 1 of this manual. Carton For all Model Series 650 through 699 tractors Contents (2) A (2) C (1) (1) F2 F1 (LH) (RH) For all Model Series 700 tractors If you are missing a
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Attaching The Bracket Assembly Model Series 600 through 619 3 IMPORTANT: Before assembly, place the tractor on a firm, level surface, disengage the PTO, stop the Attaching tractor engine and set the parking brake. Bracket 1. For convenience, pivot the seat forward and leave it in that position until the grass collector is fully Assembly mounted and assembled. Model Series 600 2. Position the hooked ends of the bracket assembly through 619 over the shoulder bolts (1). Swing in the bot
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Assembling Support Brackets Model Series 60 through 699 3 IMPORTANT: Before assembly, place the tractor on a firm, level surface, disengage the PTO, stop the tractor engine and set the parking brake. Attaching 1. Remove the top four self-tapping screws from the rear Support of the lawn tractor. See Figure 7 on the previous page. 2. Place the right hand grass catcher support bracket (F1 Bracket & from Figure 4), in position, with the wide end on top and the narrow end pointing down as
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Assembling Support Brackets Support Model Series 00 3 Self tap Bracket screws 1. Locate the four self-tapping screws supplied in your hardware pack (B from Figure 4). Attach the right Attaching Inner Hole Outside of Bracket hand grass catcher support bracket (F1 from Figure 4) using two of the supplied screws in position Support as shown in Figure 13. Place the left hand grass catcher support bracket (F2 from Figure 4) in position Bracket & and secure with the other two screws. 5.
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Attaching Grass Bags & Grass Bag Cover 1. Place the support tube in position on the rear of unit 4 by sliding the support tube down through the holes in the left side of the bracket assembly. Use the inside hole on the bracket assembly regardless of what size Attaching deck your tractor is equipped with. Refer to Figure 17. Grass Bags 2. Attach the grass bags by hooking them onto the grass bag bracket using the slots in the grass bag and the & Grass Bag tabs on the grass bag bracket as
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Attaching Discharge Chute On Older Model Riders 1. On some older models, a clip is already installed on the cutting deck next to the discharge chute opening Attaching in position A, B, or C, as seen in Figure 21. If this is the case, the clip must be removed and a grass Discharge catcher pin installed. Chute 2. Pin Installation: A grass catcher pin (G in Figure 4) and nut (H in Figure 4) have been supplied in All Model Series the hardware pack. First remove the clip, as seen Figur
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Attaching Discharge Chute All Model Series 1. Raise the deck to its highest position. Attaching 2. Raise the chute deflector on the deck and hold it while you position the discharge chute over the Discharge chute opening. 3. Place the top rear edge of the discharge chute over Chute the top rear edge of the chute opening. All Model Series 4. Push down on the discharge chute so that its front Retainer Strap bottom edge rolls around the bottom of the deck, then slide the chute forward
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21 6 32 32 6 8 Part List: 21 Rear Twin 23 Bagger 10 22 4 34 13 20 15 13 10 10 20 14 7 20 34 18 13 10 12 For parts and/or accessories please call 26 10 1-800-800-7310, or 5 11 1-330-220-4683. 2 25 www.mtdproducts.com 1 19 3 11 33 9 24 30 9 27 33 11 29 31 30 16 29 31 28 1
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6 REF PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION Qty. NO. Part List: 1 16587D Support Bracket: Bagger 1 Rear Twin 2 16592 Support Tube Assembly 1 3 664-04017 Grass catcher Cover Assembly 1 Bagger 4 710-0597 Screw 1/4-20 x 1” 3 5 711-0309A Clevis Pin 1 6 711-04069 Grass Catcher Pin 1/4-20 3 7 711-1421 Clevis Pin 2 8 712-0459 Lock Nut 7/16-20 2 9 712-3004A Lock Nut 5/16-18 6 10 712-04064 Hex Flange Lock Nut, 1/4-20 14 11 714-0117 Hairpin Clip 1 12 714-0145 Click Pin 2 For parts and/or 13 723-04008A Chute Strap 3
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MANUFACTURER’S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR The limited warranty set forth below is given by MTD LLC with respect e. MTD does not extend any warranty for products sold or exported to new merchandise purchased and used in the United States, its outside of the United States, its possessions and territories, except possessions and territories. those sold through MTD’s authorized channels of export distribution. “MTD” warrants this product against defects in material and workman- f. Replacement parts tha