Summary of the content on the page No. 1
OWNER’S MANUAL
Catalog No. QCT38-97
Model No. 96072000100
38 Inch Mower
Grass Catcher
Assembly
Operation
Customer Responsibilities
Repair Parts
194915 3.16.05 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 frequently. Replacewhenc
Summary of the content on the page No. 2
SAFETY RULES Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers IMPORTANT: THIS CUTTING MACHINE IS CAPABLE OF AMPUTATING HANDS AND FEET AND THROW ING OBJECTS. FAILURE TO OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. Data indicates that operators, age 60 years and above, are involved in a large percentage of riding mower-related injuries. WARNING: In order to prevent ac ci den tal These operators should evaluate their ability to operate the starting wh
Summary of the content on the page No. 3
SAFETY RULES Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers Never make any adjustments or repairs with the engine run- IV. TOWING ning. Tow only with a machine that has a hitch designed for towing. Check grass catcher components and the discharge guard Do not attach towed equipment except at the hitch point. frequently and replace with manufacturer's recommended Follow the manufacturer's recommendation for weight limits parts, when necessary. for towed equipment and tow
Summary of the content on the page No. 4
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
Summary of the content on the page No. 5
ASSEMBLY BAGGER SUPPORT ASSEMBLY MOUNTING COVER ASSEMBLY TO 1 (See Fig. 1A) 2 SUPPORT ASSEMBLY (See Fig. 2) 1. Your tractor already has four (4) shoulder bolts installed NOTE: For ease of assembly, you may wish to obtain the on the rear drawbar, simply hang the support assembly as sis tance of another person for mounting cover assembly on the bolts. to tractor. 1. Position cover assembly on ground behind tractor as SHOULDER shown. SUPPORT BOLTS 2. Lift and rotate cover to align c
Summary of the content on the page No. 6
WARNING CONTAINER ASSEMBLY (See Fig. 3) CONTAINER MOUNTING (See Fig. 4) 3 4 1. Place bottom half inside of top half, as shown. 1. Install one container to left side fi rst with warning to 2. Place one foot inside bottom half and lift top half to outside of unit. Install other container to right side. meet bottom half. NOTE: Right con tain er should always overlap left con tain er 3. Press halves tightly together while lifting top to lock at center sup port. into p
Summary of the content on the page No. 7
02099 02098 ATTACH LOWER CHUTE (See Fig. 5) UPPER CHUTE (See Figs. 6A & 6B) 5 6 1. Raise and hold defl ector shield in upright position. 1. Lower mower deck to its lowest cutting position. 2. Place slot in lower chute over tab on mower deck and 2. Assemble upper chute by inserting curved end into position lower chute over deck opening as shown. hole in back of cover. 3. Hook rear latch into fl ange hole on back of mower NOTE: Handle carefully so as not to damage full bagger deck
Summary of the content on the page No. 8
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 full bagger indicator. When operating your grass catcher on a lawn where grass Movement of the wheel increases as the bags fi ll. The
Summary of the content on the page No. 9
CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES STORAGE GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS Always observe safety rules when performing any main- When grass catcher is to be stored for a period of time, te nance. clean it thoroughly, remove all dirt, grass, leaves, etc. Store Before each use check for loose fasteners. in a clean, dry place. Clean unit thoroughly after each use. CAUTION: Do not leave grass in bagger containers. Empty containers after each use and before storing. Failure to do so BLA
Summary of the content on the page No. 10
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 10 REPAIR PARTS / PIÈCES DE RECHANGE GRASS CATCHER - NUMBER QCT38-97 (96072000100) RAMASSE-HERBE - NUMÉRO QCT38-97 (96072000100) 3 2 4 5 6 7 20 2 8 20 10 9 38 11 12 39 20 13 9 20 14 18 20 20 2 15 2 20 2 20 35 15 21 9 33 22 2 34 12 23 14 32 26 31 24 31 27 28 31 25 36 WARNING Do n
Summary of the content on the page No. 11
11 REPAIR PARTS / PIÈCES DE RECHANGE GRASS CATCHER - NUMBER QCT38-97 (96072000100) RAMASSE-HERBE - NUMÉRO QCT38-97 (96072000100) KEY PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION KEY PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION NO. NO. NO. NO. 2 532069180 Nut, Crown lock #10-24 Écrou auto-serrant #10-24 21 532132796 Spring, Cover L.H. (black) Ressort de couvercle C.G. 3 532127533 Screen, Cover Grillage de couvercle 22 532133235 Spacer, Cover Entretoise de co
