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OWNER’S MAN U AL
Model No. CL36A
Poduct No. 954 12 00-93
36 Inch Mower
Grass Catcher
Assembly
Operation
Customer Re spon si bil i ties
Repair Parts
532175732 Rev. 2 8.20.03 rad
Printed in U.S.A.
02084
Do not operate mower unless container isproperlyissubject towear anddetierioration. Checkbagfrequently. Replacewhencrackedor damaged. Useonly arecommended replacement container.
Do not operate mowerunlesscontainer isproperlyissubject to wear anddetierioration.Check bag frequent
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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 Read, understand, and follow all instructions in the manual Do not turn on slopes unless necessary, and then, turn slowly and on the machine before starting. and gradually downhill, if possible. Only a
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SAFETY RULES Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers Be sure the area is clear of other people before mowing. Look for this symbol to point out Stop machine if anyone enters the area. im portant saf ety precautions. It means Never carry passengers or children even with the blades CAU 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 childre
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KNOW YOUR GRASS CATCHER READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE ASSEMBLING OR OPERATING YOUR GRASS CATCH ER. 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 obje
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BAG OF PARTS CONTENTS (continued) GROUP "D" (2) Latch Hook Assembly LOWER CHUTE ASSEMBLY TO (2) Screw #10 x 5/8 (2) Washer, Lock #10 MOWER DECK (2) Nut, Weld #10 (2) Washer 3/16 x 3/4 x 16 Ga. GROUP "E" 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 "F " CHUTE (1) Rubber Latch 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 5
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ASSEMBLY PARTS IDENTIFICATION COVER ASSEMBLY UPPER CHUTE DUMP BAG INDICATOR CHUTE LATCH GRASS CATCHER CONTAINERS LOWER CHUTE LOWER CHUTE ATTACHING STRAPS NOTE: When right hand (R.H.) and left hand (L.H.) are mentioned in this manual, it means when you are seated on the tractor, in the operator's position. (1) 3/8" Wrench (1) Drive Ratchet (1) 1/2" Wrench (1) 3" or longer Extension THESE ARE THE TOOLS YOU WILL NEED TO (2) 9/16" Wrenches (1) Short Handle ASSEMBLE YOUR GRASS CATCHER: (1) 1/2" S
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02335 BOLTS REAR MOUNTING BRACKET (See Figs. 1A, 1B & 1C) 1 NOTE: If your tractor already has four (4) shoulder bolts installed on the rear draw bar, simply hang the mounting bracket, lanced tabs towards bottom, on the bolts. Discard LOCKNUTS hardware group "A" and disregard the remaining Step 1 instructions. LANCED TABS TOWARD BOTTOM FIG. 1C SHOULDER BOLTS COVER SEAL (See Fig. 2) 2 No hardware required 1. Align mark on seal with mark at cover opening. LANCED TABS 2. Work seal into o
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02096 MOUNTING COVER ASSEMBLY TO CONTAINER ASSEMBLY (See Fig. 5) TRACTOR (See Fig. 4) 5 4 No hardware required 1. Place bottom half inside of top half, as shown. Use Hardware - - GROUP "C" 2. Place one foot inside bottom half and lift top half to NOTE: For ease of assembly, you may wish to obtain the meet bottom half. as sis tance of another person for mounting assembly to tractor. 3. Press halves tightly together while lifting top to lock into place as shown. 1. Raise seat on tra
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WARNING 02475 02476 LOWER CHUTE (See Figs. 7A & 7B) CONTAINER MOUNTING (See Fig. 6) 7 Use Hardware - - GROUP "D" 6 No hardware required 1. Press weld nut into rubber latch and install two latch 1. Install one container to left side fi rst with warning to hook assemblies to lower chute using screw, fl at washer, outside of unit. Install other container to right side. and lock washer as shown. NOTE: Right con tain er should always over lap left con tain er 2. Tighten hardware s
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02102 02099 02098 ALIGNMENT CHUTE LATCH ASSEMBLY SLOT (See Fig. 8) 8 Use Hardware - - GROUPS "E & F" 1. Assemble latch pin to upper chute, as shown. LATCH PIN 2. Press weld nut into rubber latch and assemble rubber latch to lower chute, as shown. 3. Tighten all hardware securely. RUBBER WASHERS LATCH 3/16 x 3/4 x 16 Ga. #10 x 1-1/8" SCREW SPLIT SPACER BOSSES UPPER FIG. 9B CHUTE ACORN NUT LEVEL MOWER DECK #10 x 5/8" RUBBER SCREW 10 No hardware required LATCH Be sure deck is properly l
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OPERATION Avoid cutting wet grass or in the morning while the dew TIPS FOR IMPROVED BAGGING is still heavy. Grass clippings collected under these OPE RATION: conditions tend to be sticky and adhere to the walls of Follow the mower operation instructions in your tractor the fl ow path causing clogging. owner's manual. Your bagger is equipped with a dump bag indicator. As the bags become full, the fl ow indicating ball will drop When operating your grass catcher on a lawn where gra
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CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES STORAGE GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS When grass catcher is to be stored for a period of time, Always observe safety rules when performing any main- clean it thoroughly, remove all dirt, grass, leaves, etc. Store te nance. in a clean, dry place. Before each use check for loose fasteners. Clean unit thoroughly after each use. CAUTION: Do not leave grass in bagger containers. Empty containers after each BLADE CARE use and before storing. Failure to do so may
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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 WARNING 14 REPAIR PARTS / PIÈCES DE RECHANGE GRASS CATCHER - - MODEL NUMBER CL36A / RAMASSE-HERBE - - NUMÉRO DE MODÈLE CL36A PRODUCT NUMBER 954 12 00-93 / NUMÉRO DE PRODUIT 954 12 00-93 2 5 3 6 7 4 8 9 20 10 20 9 13 9 2 12 38 11 14 39 18 20 9 20 12 2 20 2 12 14 16 2 21 14 20 35 16 22 20
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15 REPAIR PARTS / PIÈCES DE RECHANGE GRASS CATCHER - - MODEL NUMBER CL36A / RAMASSE-HERBE - - NUMÉRO DE MODÈLE CL36A PRODUCT NUMBER 954 12 00-93 / NUMÉRO DE PRODUIT 954 12 00-93 KEY PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION KEY PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION NO. NO. NO. NO. 2 53269180 Nut, Crown lock #10-24 Écrou auto-serrant #10-24 22 532133235 Spacer, Cover Entretoise de couvercle 3 532127533 Screen, Cover Grillage de couvercle 23 532132983
