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OWNER’S MANUAL
Model GTT348
Mfg. ID No. 96072000900
Product No. 960 72 00-09
48 Inch Mower
Grass Catcher
Assembly
Operation
Customer Responsibilities
Repair Parts
532402341 11.02.05 rad
Printed in U.S.A.
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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 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- These operators should evaluate their ability to operate the ci den tal starting w
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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
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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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02051 02543 ASSEMBLY BAGGER SUPPORT ASSEMBLY MOUNTING COVER ASSEMBLY TO (See Fig. 1) SUPPORT ASSEMBLY (See Fig. 2) 1 2 NOTE: For ease of assembly, you may wish to obtain the as sis tance of another person for mounting cover assembly Determine the correct support assembly for your tractor. to tractor. The support assemblies are marked "A" and "B". 1. Position cover assembly on ground behind tractor. Compare the drawbar illustrations below to the drawbar 2. Lift and rotate c
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03022 CONTAINER MOUNTING (See Fig. 4) CONTAINER ASSEMBLY (See Fig. 3) 4 3 1. Install one container to left side fi rst with warning to 1. Place bottom half inside of top half, as shown. outside of unit. Install another container to center 2. Place one foot inside bottom half and lift top half to position and one in right position. meet bottom half. NOTE: Right con tain er should always over lap left con tain er 3. Press halves tightly together while lifting top to lock at center s
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UPPER CHUTE (See Figs. 6A & 6B) LOWER CHUTE (See Fig. 5) 5 6 1. Raise and hold defl ector shield in upright position. 1. Lower mower to its lowest cutting position. 2. Place slot in lower chute over tab on mower and position 2. Assemble upper chute by inserting curved end into lower chute over mower 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 indicator. 4. Hook front latch
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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 full bagger indicator. Movement of the wheel increases as the bags fi ll. The When operating your grass catcher on a lawn where grass
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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 10 REPAIR PARTS/PIÈCES DE RECHANGE GRASS CATCHER - MODEL GTT348 (MFG. ID 96072000900) / RAMASSE-HERBE - MODÈLE GTT348 (MFG ID 96072000900) PRODUCT NUMBER 960 72 00-09 / NO. DE PRODUIT 960 72 00-09 4 5 6 7 8 10 12 13 9 2 9 11 14 2 18 20 20 15 38 16 38 34 15 9 12 20 37 14 3 16 20 3
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11 REPAIR PARTS GRASS CATCHER - MODEL GTT348 (MFG. ID 96072000900) / RAMASSE-HERBE - MODÈLE GTT348 (MFG ID 96072000900) PRODUCT NUMBER 960 72 00-09 / NO. DE PRODUIT 960 72 00-09 KEY PART DESCRIPTION KEY PART DESCRIPTION NO. NO. NO. NO. 18 532174345 Chute, Lower Glissière inférieure 2 532069180 Nut, Crownlock #10-24 Écrou auto-serrant #10-24 20 871161010 Screw #10-2