Toro 44in Vac-Bagger, TimeCutter ZX Riding Mowers User manual

Category
Lawnmowers
Type
User manual
FormNo.3353-488RevC
44inVac-Bagger
forTimeCutterZXRidingMowers
ModelNo.79163—SerialNo.260000001andUp
Registeratwww.Toro.com.OriginalInstructions(EN)
Introduction
Readthisinformationcarefullytolearnhowtooperate
andmaintainyourproductproperlyandtoavoidinjury
andproductdamage.Youareresponsibleforoperating
theproductproperlyandsafely.
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additionalinformation,contactanAuthorizedService
DealerorToroCustomerServiceandhavethemodel
andserialnumbersofyourproductready.Figure1
identiesthelocationofthemodelandserialnumbers
ontheproduct.Writethenumbersinthespace
provided.
Figure1
1.Modelandserialnumberlocation
ModelNo.
SerialNo.
Thismanualidentiespotentialhazardsandhas
safetymessagesidentiedbythesafetyalertsymbol
(Figure2),whichsignalsahazardthatmaycauseserious
injuryordeathifyoudonotfollowtherecommended
precautions.
Figure2
1.Safetyalertsymbol
Thismanualuses2otherwordstohighlightinformation.
Importantcallsattentiontospecialmechanical
informationandNoteemphasizesgeneralinformation
worthyofspecialattention.
Contents
Introduction.................................................................2
Safety...........................................................................3
SafetyandInstructionalDecals.............................3
Setup............................................................................5
1RemovingtheRecycler®Bafes........................6
2InstallingtheHi-liftBlades.................................6
3RemovingtheDischargeChute..........................7
4InstallingtheGrassBafe..................................8
5InstallingtheBlowerPivotSupport....................8
6InstallingtheBlowerPulley................................9
7InstallingtheBlower..........................................9
8InstallingtheBeltCovers.................................10
9InstallingtheLevelingBracket..........................11
10AssemblingtheBagger...................................11
11InstallingtheWeight......................................12
12InstallingtheExhaustDeector(for
Kawasakienginesonly)...................................12
13InstallingtheBaggerSupport
Assembly.......................................................13
14InstallingtheBaggerAssembly.......................14
15MountingtheDischargeTube........................15
Operation...................................................................16
UsingtheFullBagTester....................................16
EmptyingtheGrassBags....................................16
ClearingObstructionsfromtheBagger...............17
RemovingtheVac-Bagger..................................17
OperatingTips...................................................22
Maintenance...............................................................23
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)................23
InspectingtheBaggerAttachment......................23
InspectingtheMowerBlades..............................23
CaringfortheGrassBags...................................24
CleaningtheBaggerAttachment.........................24
Storage.......................................................................24
StoringtheBaggerAttachment...........................24
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Safety
SafetyandInstructionalDecals
Safetydecalsandinstructionsareeasilyvisibletotheoperatorandarelocatednearanyareaof
potentialdanger.Replaceanydecalthatisdamagedorlost.
93-7320
1.Crushinghazardofhand—donotremovethewholebaggerfromthemachine;openthebaggertopandthenremovethebag(s)
fromthebagger.Donotremovethebaggertopwhenitisclosed;openthebaggertopandthenremoveit.
Moldedintoblowerhousing
1.Cuttinghazardofhand—donotplaceyourhandintothe
impellerhousing.
2.Warning—removetheignitionkeyandreadtheinstructions
beforeservicingorperformingmaintenance.
Moldedintotheblowerbeltcover
1.Entanglementhazard,belt—stayawayfrommovingparts.
110-1868
1.Thrownobjecthazard,mower—keepthedeectorinplace.
2.Thrownobjecthazard—Keepbystandersasafedistance
fromthemachine;Donotoperatethewithoutdeectoror
grasscollectionsysteminplace.
3.Cutting/dismembermentofhandorfoot—stayawayfrom
movingparts.
3
Moldedintotheblowerbeltcover
1.Cuttinghazardofhandorfoot—stayawayfrommoving
parts.
2.Warning—removetheignitionkeyandreadtheinstructions
beforeservicingorperformingmaintenance.
93-7317
1.Thrownobjecthazard—keepbystandersasafedistance
fromthemachine.
2.Thrownobjecthazard,mower—keepthedeectorinplace.
3.Cutting/dismembermentofhandorfoot—stayawayfrom
movingparts.
93-7329
1.ReadtheOperator’sManual.
2.Thebagisnotfull.
3.Thebagisfull.
4
Setup
LooseParts
Usethechartbelowtoverifythatallpartshavebeenshipped.
ProcedureDescription
Qty.
Use
1
Nopartsrequired
RemovetheRecycler®bafes(for
internationalmodelsonly).
2
Hi-liftblades
3
Installthehi-liftblades.
3
Nopartsrequired
Removethedischargechute.
Reargrassbafe
1
Grassring
1
Carriagebolt,(5/16x7/8inch)
3
Locknut,(5/16inch)
4
Carriagebolt,(5/16x2-1/2inch)
1
Spacer
1
Bolt(1/4x3/4inch)
2
4
Locknut(1/4inch)
2
Installthegrassbafe.
Pivotsupport1
Pivotbracket1
Carriagebolt,(5/16x7/8inch)
1
Carriagebolt,(5/16x4-1/2inch)
1
Spacertube
1
Locknut(5/16inch)
4
5
Washer(11/32inch)
2
Installtheblowerpivotsupport.
Beltcover1
Blowerpulley1
6
Screw(1/4x1/2inch)
1
Installtheblowerpulley.
Blowerassembly1
7
Belt1
Installtheblower.
Blowerbeltcover1
Handknob2
Washer4
8
Locknut(5/16inch)(ForCEunitsonly)
2
Installthebeltcovers.
9
Levelingbracket1Installthelevelingbracket.
Cover
1
Indicatorrod1
Handle1
Nut(1/4inch)
1
Clips
2
Bolt(1/4x3/4inch)
2
Locknut(1/4inch)
4
10
Frameassembly1
AssembletheBagger
Weight1
11
Bolt(3/8x1-1/2inches)
4
Instaltheweight.
Deector
1
12
Selftappingscrew
1
Installtheexhaustdeector(for
Kawasakienginesonly).
5
ProcedureDescription
Qty.
Use
Supportrod
1
Gusset
2
Spacer
4
Bolt(5/16x2inches)
4
Bolt(1/4x1-3/4inch)
4
Washer(9/32inch)
12
Locknut(1/4inch)
8
Quickattachbracket
1
Hairpincotter1
Baggerplate2
13
Bolt(1/4x1inch)
4
Installthebaggersupportassembly.
Baggertop1
14
GrassBag
2
Installthebaggerassembly.
15
Dischargechute1Mountthedischargetube
Note:Determinetheleftandrightsidesofthemachinefromthenormaloperatingposition.
Note:TheinstallationofthisattachmentrequirestheinformationfoundintheOperator’sManual;youshouldhave
themanualathandtoreferenceduringtheinstallation.
1
RemovingtheRecycler®
Bafes
NoPartsRequired
Procedure
IfyouareusingaRecycler®bafesinthemowerdeck,
youmustremovethebafestousethevac-bagger.
1.Thoroughlycleanthemower.
2.Removethelocknutsandwashersfromtheleftand
rightsidebafes(Figure3).Liftthebafesfromthe
deck.Retainallpartsforfutureinstallation.
Figure3
1.Bafeleftside4.Curvedwasher-concave
sidetowarddecksurface
2.Baferightside5.Locknut(5/16inch)
3.Bolt(5/16x1-1/4inches)6.Slottedhole
Openholesinthemowerexposeyouandothers
tothrowndebriswhichcouldcauseinjury.
Neveroperatethemowerwithouthardware
mountedinallholesinthemower.
Installhardwareinmountingholeswhen
anybafeisremoved.
Note:Loosehardwareisfurnishedwiththemower
deckassembly.
6
2
InstallingtheHi-liftBlades
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
3
Hi-liftblades
Procedure
Installthehi-liftbladesfromthebaggerinplaceofthe
standardblades;refertotheCuttingBladesectionofthe
machineOperator’sManual.
Note:Thehi-liftbladesarealsousedformowerswith
Recycler®bafes.
3
RemovingtheDischarge
Chute
NoPartsRequired
Procedure
RubberDeectors
1.Removetheboltandnutsecuringthedischarge
chutetothemowerdeck(Figure4).Removethe
dischargechuteandspringassembly.Retainallparts
forfutureinstallation.
Figure4
1.Mountbracket,discharge
chute
6.Bolt
2.Spring,hookedendsdown
7.Locknut
3.Spacer8.Carriagebolt(5/16x5/8
inch)
4.Dischargechute,bracket
9.Locknut(5/16inch)
5.Dischargechute
2.Removethecarriageboltsandlocknutssecuringthe
mountingbracketstothemower(Figure4).Remove
themountingbracket.
MetalDeectors
1.Removetheboltsandnutssecuringthedischarge
chutetothemowerdeck(Figure5).Removethe
dischargechuteandspringassemblies.Retainall
partsforfutureinstallation.
Figure5
1.Mountbracket,discharge
chute
5.Bolt
2.Spring,hookedendsdown
6.Locknut
3.Dischargechute,bracket
7.Carriagebolt(5/16x5/8
inch)
4.Dischargechute
8.Locknut(5/16inch)
7
2.Removethecarriageboltsandlocknutssecuringthe
mountingbracketstothemower(Figure5).Remove
themountingbrackets.
Retainallpartsforfutureinstallation.
4
InstallingtheGrassBafe
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
1
Reargrassbafe
1
Grassring
3
Carriagebolt,(5/16x7/8inch)
4
Locknut,(5/16inch)
1
Carriagebolt,(5/16x2-1/2inch)
1
Spacer
2
Bolt(1/4x3/4inch)
2
Locknut(1/4inch)
Procedure
1.Attachthereargrassbafetothegrassringwithtwo
carriagebolts(5/16x7/8inch)andtwolocknuts
(5/16inch)(Figure6).
Figure6
1.Reargrassbafe5.Locknut(5/16inch)
2.Grassring6.Carriagebolt(5/16x2-1/2
inch)
3.Latchtube
7.Screw(1/4x3/4inch)
4.Carriagebolt(5/16x7/8
inch)
8.Locknut(1/4inch)
2.Installthereargrassbafeandgrassringinsidethe
dischargechutearea.Securethereargrassbafeto
themowerwithashortcarriagebolt(5/16x7/8
inch)andalongcarriagebolt(5/16x2-1/2inch).
Addthelatchtubeabovethedeckandsecureitwith
twolocknuts(5/16inch).Securethegrassringto
themowerwithtwobolts(1/4x3/4inch)andtwo
locknuts(1/4inch)(Figure6).
3.Rotatethebladestomakesurethattheydonothit
thebafesorgrassring.Adjustthebafesasneeded.
5
InstallingtheBlowerPivot
Support
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
1Pivotsupport
1Pivotbracket
1
Carriagebolt,(5/16x7/8inch)
1
Carriagebolt,(5/16x4-1/2inch)
1
Spacertube
4
Locknut(5/16inch)
2
Washer(11/32inch)
Procedure
1.Locatethepivotsupportonthemoweroverthe
squareholesnearthedischargeopening(Figure7).
8
Figure7
1.Pivotsupport
5.Locknut(5/16inch)
2.Carriagebolt(5/16x4-1/2
inch)
6.Washer(5/16inch)
3.Spacertube
7.Pivotbracket
4.Carriagebolt(5/16x7/8
inch)
2.Pushtheverticalside(front)ofthepivotsupport
againstthefrontofthemowerandclampitsnugly,
makingsurethetopofthepivotsupportliesaton
thetopofthemower.
3.Securethepivotsupporttothetopofthemower
withabolt(5/16x4-1/2inch),spacertube,andbolt
(5/16x7/8inch)(fromtheundersideofthemower)
andtwolocknuts(5/16inch)(Figure7).
4.Securethepivotbrackettothepivotsupportwith
twowashers(11/32inch)andtwolocknuts(5/16
inch)(Figure7).
6
InstallingtheBlowerPulley
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
1Beltcover
1Blowerpulley
1
Screw(1/4x1/2inch)
Procedure
1.Removethemowerbeltcoverfromtherightside
pulley(Figure8).
Figure8
1.Beltcover
3.Spindlepulleynut
2.Spindleshaft
Note:Saveallpartsandhardware.
2.Removethespindlepulleynut.Blockthebladewith
apieceofwoodorsomeotherdevicetostopitfrom
turningwhileyouremovethepulleynut.
3.Threadthenewblowerpulleyontothespindleshaft
inplaceofthepulleynut(Figure9).Torquethe
pulleyto50to75ft-lb(68to102Nm).
4.Placetheblowerbeltaroundtheblowerpulley
(Figure9).
Figure9
1.Beltcover
4.Screw(existing)
2.Blowerbelt
5.Screw(1/4x1/2inch)
3.Blowerpulley
5.Installthebeltcoverusingtheexistingscrewsanda
newscrew(1/4x1/2inch)(Figure9).
9
7
InstallingtheBlower
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
1Blowerassembly
1Belt
Procedure
1.Installthemowertothemachine;refertoOperator’s
Manual.
2.Installtheblowerbyloweringthepivotpinintothe
pivotsupport(Figure10).
Figure10
1.Pivotpin2.Pivotsupport
3.Openthelatchandswingthebloweroutawayfrom
themower,installtheblowerbeltaroundtheidler
andblowerpulleysasshownFigure11.Installthe
otherendofthebeltovertheblowerdrivepulleyon
themowerspindle.
Figure11
1.Idlerpulleybracketand
pulley
3.V-sideofbeltintotop
pulley
2.Top(wide)sideofbelt
againstbottompulley
4.Withthebeltinstalled,swingtheblowertowardthe
moweruntiltheblowerlatchlocksoverthepinat
thebackofthemower(Figure12).
Important:Youmayhavetolifttheblower
slightlyforthelatchtoclose.Ensurethatthe
latchoperates
smoothl y
andcloses
completel y
.
Figure12
1.Blowerlatch2.Pin
10
8
InstallingtheBeltCovers
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
1Blowerbeltcover
2Handknob
4Washer
2
Locknut(5/16inch)(ForCEunitsonly)
Procedure
Installtheblowerbeltcoverusingfourwashersandtwo
handknobs(Figure13).
Note:Forallinternationalmodels,usetwolocknuts
(5/16inch)tosecurethebeltcoverinsteadofhand
knobs..
Figure13
1.Mowerbeltcover
3.Handknob(Domestic
units)
2.Washer
9
InstallingtheLevelingBracket
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
1Levelingbracket
Procedure
1.Replacetheleftsidemowerlevelingbracket(slotted)
withanewlevelingbracket(hole)asshownin
Figure14.Usethesamelevelingholesforthenew
brackettokeepthemowerdecklevel.Secureitwith
theexistingwashersandhairpincotters.
Note:Savetheslottedlevelingbracketforfuture
sidedischargeoperation.
Figure14
1.Holelevelingbracket2.Washerandhairpincotter
2.Checkthemowerlevelfront-to-rearandside-to-side;
refertotheOperator’sManualforinstructions.
10
AssemblingtheBagger
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
1
Cover
1Indicatorrod
1Handle
1
Nut(1/4inch)
2
Clips
2
Bolt(1/4x3/4inch)
4
Locknut(1/4inch)
1Frameassembly
Procedure
1.Installthefull-bagindicatorrodthroughthehole
intherubbersealandtheslotinthebaggercover
(Figure15).Mountthefull-bagindicatorrodagainst
thebaggercoverusingtwoclips,screws(1/4x3/4
inch),andlocknuts(1/4inch)(Figure15).
2.Screwthenutcompletelyontotheindicatorrod
(Figure15).Thenscrewthehandle(Figure15)
closetothenutsoyoucanreadthedecalfromthe
operator’sposition.Tightenthenutupagainstthe
handletolockitinplace.
11
Figure15
1.Indicatorrod
4.Locknut(1/4inch).
2.Clips
5.Nut
3.Screw(1/4x3/4inch)
6.Handle
3.Attachtheframeassemblytothebaggercoverwith
twobolts(1/4x3/4inch)andtwolocknuts(1/4
inch)(Figure16).
Figure16
1.Frameassembly
3.Bolt,1/4x3/4inch
2.Baggercover
4.Locknut(1/4inch)
11
InstallingtheWeight
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
1Weight
4
Bolt(3/8x1-1/2inches)
Procedure
Thebaggeraddsalotofweighttotherear
ofthemachineandmaycauseanunstable
conditionwhichcouldresultinalossofcontrol.
Installthefrontweight.
Attachtheweighttothefrontofthetractorwithfour
screws(3/8x1-1/2inches)Figure17.
Figure17
1.Frontweight
2.Screw(3/8x1-1/2inches)
12
12
InstallingtheExhaust
Deector(forKawasaki
enginesonly)
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
1
Deector
1
Selftappingscrew
Procedure
Exhaustmanifoldsandtheguardsaround
themcanretainheatwellaftertheengine
hasbeenstopped.Thesehotsurfacescan
causesevereburnsandcanignitecombustible
materialscausingseverepersonalinjurytoyou
orbystanders.
Allowtheexhaustmanifoldsandtheguards
aroundthemtheappropriateamounttimeto
coolbeforeperforminganymaintenance.
Installthedeectortothemuferguardasshownin
Figure18.
Figure18
1.Guard,mufer3.Deector,directed
outwardsandawayfrom
themachine
2.Opening,exhaust4.Selftappingscrew
1.Insertthesolidtabintotheopeningaroundthe
exhaustpipefacingupwardstoensureallheatis
deectedawayfromtheattachmentandmachine.
2.Insertaselftappingscrewthroughtheholedtabat
thebottomofthedeectorandfastentotheguard
justbelowtheexhaustopeningintheguard.
Important:Makesurethatdeectorisseated
ushagainstthesurfaceoftheguardtoensure
allexhaustisdirectedawayfromthemachine.
13
InstallingtheBaggerSupport
Assembly
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
1
Supportrod
2
Gusset
4
Spacer
4
Bolt(5/16x2inches)
4
Bolt(1/4x1-3/4inch)
12
Washer(9/32inch)
8
Locknut(1/4inch)
1
Quickattachbracket
1Hairpincotter
2Baggerplate
4
Bolt(1/4x1inch)
Procedure
1.Removethebolts,washers,andnutsholdingtherear
supportrodtothetractor.Discardthebolts.Reuse
thenutandwashers.
2.Attachthesupportrodandgussetstothetractor
withfourbolts(5/16x2inches)andfourspacers
andthewashersandlocknutsremovedinthe
previousstep(Figure19).
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Figure19
1.Supportrod8.Quick-attachbracket
2.Gusset
9.Hairpincotter
3.Bolt(5/16x2inches)
10.Baggerplate
4.Spacer11.Bolt(1/4x3/4inch)
5.Bolt(1/4x1-3/4inch)12.Locknut(1/4inch)
6.Washer(1/4inch)
13.Existinghardware
7.Locknut(1/4inch)
3.Securetheupperhalfofthegussettotherear
supportrodwithfourbolts(1/4x1-3/4inch),eight
washers(1/4inch),andfourlocknuts(1/4inch)
(Figure19).
4.Slidethebottomofthequick-attachbracketdown
intotheholeinthehitchandhookthenotchesover
therearsupportrod(Figure19)
5.Slidethehairpincotterthroughtheholeatthe
bottomofthequick-attachbracket(Figure19)
6.Attachthebaggerplatestothequick-attachbracket
usingfourbolts(1/4x1-3/4inch),fourwashers
(1/4inch),andfourlocknuts(1/4inch)(Figure19)
14
InstallingtheBagger
Assembly
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
1Baggertop
2
GrassBag
Procedure
1.Carefullyliftthebaggertopandslideitontothe
quickattachbracket(Figure20).Thebaggertopis
easiertoinstalliftwopeopleworktogether.
Figure20
1.Baggertop
2.Quickattachbracket
Ifyouremovethespring-loadedbaggertop
whenitisclosed(inthedownposition),thetop
maysuddenlyyopenandyouorsomeoneelse
maybebruised,pinched,orinjuredinanother
way.
Alwaysopen(raise)thebaggertopbeforeyou
removeorinstallitonthequick-attachbracket.
2.Installthebagsbyslidingthebagframehooksonto
theretainingbrackets(Figure21).
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Figure21
1.Bagframehook
2.Retainingbracket
3.Lowerthebaggertopontothebags.Thenpush
downonbothbagretainerhandlesuntiltheylockon
thebagframe(Figure22).
Figure22
1.Baggertop2.Bagretainerhandles
15
MountingtheDischargeTube
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
1Dischargechute
Procedure
1.Inserttheupperendofthedischargetubeintothe
baggertop.Slidethelowerendofthedischarge
tubeintotheblowerdischargeextensionopening
(Figure23).
2.Hooktherubberlatchontotheknob(Figure23).
Figure23
1.Blowerdischarge
extension
3.Rubberlatch
2.Dischargetube4.Knob
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Operation
Note:Determinetheleftandrightsidesofthe
machinefromthenormaloperatingposition.
Toavoidpersonalinjury,followthese
procedures:
Becomefamiliarwithalloperatingand
safetyinstructionsinthe
Operator’ s Man ual
forthemowerbeforeusingthisattachment.
Neverremovethedischargetube,bags,
baggertop,orthechutewhiletheengineis
running.
Alwaysshuttheengineoffandwaitforall
movingpartstostopbeforeclearingan
obstructionfromthebaggingsystem.
Neverdomaintenanceorrepairswhilethe
engineisrunning.
UsingtheFullBagTester
Asgrassiscutandblownintothebags,theleftbaglls
rst,thentherightbag.Ifyouoverllthebags,grass
willeventuallyplugthedischargetubeorelbow.
1.Stopthemachineandapplythebrake.
2.Tocheckifbothbagsarefull,periodicallyraise
thefullbagtesterhandle(Figure24).Ifyoufeel
resistanceasyouraisethehandle,thebagsmustbe
emptiedbecausetheyarefull(Figure24).
Figure24
1.Fullbagtesterhandle
2.Bagfull
EmptyingtheGrassBags
Becarefulwhenliftingorhandlingagrassbagthatis
full.Toemptythegrassbags:
1.Stopthemower,settheparkingbrake,and
disengagethebladecontrolswitch(PTO).Stopthe
engineandremovetheignitionkey.
2.Pulluponbothbagretainerhandlesuntilthey
unlockfromthebagframe(Figure25).Open(raise)
thebaggertop.
Figure25
1.Baggertop2.Bagretainerhandles
3.Compressdebrisintothebags.Withbothhands,
liftuponthebagandunhookitfromtheretaining
bracket.Emptythebag.Repeattheprocedurefor
theotherbag.
4.Installthebagsbyslidingthebagframehooksonto
theretainingbrackets(Figure26).
Figure26
1.Bagframehook
2.Retainingbracket
5.Lowerthebaggertopontothebags.Thenpush
downonbothbagretainerhandlesuntiltheylock
onthebagframe.
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ClearingObstructionsfrom
theBagger
1.Stopthemower,shiftintoneutral,settheparking
brake,disengagethebladecontrolswitch,stopthe
engine,andremovetheignitionkey.Waitforall
movingpartstostop.
2.Checkthegrassbagsandemptythemiftheyarefull.
3.Removeandseparatethedischargetubeandchute
fromthebaggertopandmower.Usingastick
orsimilarobject,carefullyremoveandclearthe
obstructionfromthemower,dischargetube,chute,
andthebaggertop.
4.Afteryouremovetheobstruction,installthe
completebaggersystemandresumeoperation.
RemovingtheVac-Bagger
Anuncovereddischargeopeningcouldallow
thelawnmowertothrowobjectsintheoperator
orbystander’sdirectionandresultinserious
injury.Also,contactwiththebladecouldoccur.
Neveroperatethelawnmowerunlessyouinstall
acoverplate,amulchplate,oragrasschute
andcatcher.
RemovingtheDischargeTube
1.Unhooktherubberlatchontotheknob(Figure27).
2.Slidethelowerendofthedischargetubeoutofthe
blowerdischargeextensionopening(Figure27).
Pulltheupperendofthedischargetubeoutofthe
baggertop.
Figure27
1.Blowerdischarge
extension
3.Rubberlatch
2.Dischargetube4.Knob
RemovingtheBagger
1.Raisethebaggertopandremovethegrassbags
fromthebagframe(Figure28).
Figure28
1.Baggertop2.Bagretainerhandles
Ifyouremovethespring-loadedbaggertop
whenitisclosed(inthedownposition),thetop
maysuddenlyyopenandyouorsomeoneelse
maybebruised,pinched,orinjuredinanother
way.
Alwaysopen(raise)thebaggertopbeforeyou
removeorinstallitonthequick-attachbracket.
2.Carefullyliftthebaggertopandslideitoffthequick
attachbracket(Figure29).Thebaggertopiseasier
toremoveiftwopeopleworktogether.
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Figure29
1.Baggertop
2.Quickattachbracket
3.Removetheplatesandfastenersfromthe
quick-attachbracket(Figure30).
Figure30
1.Quick-attachbracket
3.Hairpincotter
2.Plate
4.Removethehairpincotterfromtheholeatthe
bottomofthequick-attachbracket(Figure30).
5.Slidethebottomofthequick-attachbracketupout
oftheholeinthehitch(Figure30).
RemovingtheBeltCovers
Removethetwohandknobsandfourwasherssecuring
theblowerbeltcover(Figure31).Retainallpartsfor
futureinstallation.
Figure31
1.Mowerbeltcover3.Handknob
2.Washer
RemovingtheBlowerfromtheMower
1.Openthelatchandswingtheblowerout,away
fromthemower.Removetheblowerbeltfromthe
idlerandblowerpulleys(Figure32).
Figure32
1.Idlerpulleybracketand
pulley
3.V-sideofbeltintotop
pulley
2.Top(wide)sideofbelt
againstbottompulley
2.Removetheblowerbyliftingthepivotpinoutof
thepivotsupport(Figure33).
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Figure33
1.Pivotpin2.Pivotsupport
RemovingtheBlowerPulleyfromthe
Mower
1.Removethemowerbeltcoverfromtherightside
pulley(Figure34).Savethemountinghardware.
2.Unhooktheblowerbeltfromtheblowerpulley
(Figure34).Removetheblowerbeltpulley.
Figure34
1.Beltcover
4.Screw(existing)
2.Blowerbelt
5.Screw(1/4x1/2inch)
3.Blowerpulley
3.Installthespindlepulleynutoverthespindleand
torqueto50to75ft-lb(68to102Nm)(Figure35).
4.Installtheoldbeltcoverusingtheexistinghardware
(Figure35).
Figure35
1.Beltcover
3.Spindlepulleynut
2.Spindleshaft
RemovingtheBlowerPivotSupport
1.Removethemowerfromthetractor;refertothe
tractorOperator’sManualforinstructions.
2.Removethepivotsupportandpivotbracketfrom
themower(Figure36).Retainallpartsforfuture
installation.
Figure36
1.Pivotsupport
5.Locknut(5/16inch)
2.Carriagebolt(5/16x4-1/2
inch)
6.Washer(5/16inch)
3.Spacertube
7.Pivotbracket
4.Carriagebolt(5/16x7/8
inch)
InstallingtheStandard-liftBlades
Installthestandard-liftbladesforsidedischargingin
placeofthehi-liftblades;refertotheCuttingBlade
sectionintheOperator’sManual.
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Note:Thehi-liftbladesareusedwiththeRecycler®
bafes.
RemovingtheGrassBafes
Openholesinthemowerexposeyouandothers
tothrowndebriswhichcouldcauseinjury.
Neveroperatethemowerwithouthardware
mountedinallholesinthemower.
Installhardwareinmountingholeswhen
theanybafeisremoved.
Removethereargrassbafeandgrassringfromthe
insideofthedischargechutearea(Figure37).Retainall
partsforfutureinstallation.
Figure37
1.Reargrassbafe5.Locknut(5/16inch)
2.Grassring6.Carriagebolt(5/16x2-1/2
inch)
3.Latchtube
7.Screw(1/4x3/4inch)
4.Carriagebolt(5/16x7/8
inch)
8.Locknut(1/4inch)
Note:Installhardwaretolltheholesinthemower.
InstallingtheRecycler®Bafes
IfyouwanttousetheRecycler®bafesinthemower
deck,youmustinstallthethosebafes;refertothe
InstallationInstructionsinyourRecycler®Kit.
InstalltheDischargeChute
Withoutthegrassdeector,dischargecover,
orcompletegrasscatcherassemblymounted
inplace,youandothersareexposedtoblade
contactandthrowndebris.Contactwiththe
rotatingmowerblade(s)andthrowndebriswill
causeinjuryordeath.
Neverremovethegrassdeectorfrom
themowerbecausethegrassdeector
routesmaterialdowntowardtheturf.Ifthe
grassdeectoriseverdamaged,replaceit
immediately.
Neverputyourhandsorfeetunderthe
mower.
Nevertrytoclearthedischargeareaor
mowerbladesunlessyoumovetheblade
controlswitch(PTO)toOffandrotatethe
ignitionkeytoOff.Alsoremovethekeyand
pullthewireoffofthesparkplug(s).
RubberDeectors
1.Installthemountingbracketsontothemowerwith
carriagebolts(5/16x5/8inch)andlocknuts(5/16
inch)asshowninFigure38.
2.Installthedischargechuteontothemower
(Figure38)inbetweenthemountingbrackets.
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