MTD 500 Series Operator's Manual page 7

6. Attach the two carriage bolts (b) and nuts (a) removed in Step
2. Finish securing the handle by tightening the top two nuts
(c) loosened in Step 2. See Figure 5 or Figure 6 for models with
side supports.
c
b
a
Figure 5
Chute Control Styles
Chute
Chute Control
Assembly
Rod
Side Mounted Chute Rotation Control
w/ Manual Pitch on page 8
Chute Control
(Flex Shaft)
Overhead Chute Control (Flex Shaft) w/ Steel Chute
& 2-Way Pitch Control on page 11
ASSEMBLY
c
a
b
Chute Control
Rod
Overhead Chute Rotation Control
w/ Manual Pitch on page 8
Chute Assembly
b
Refer to Figure 7 below to identify your "Chute Control
Style" and continue to the "Assembly" instructions for
your specific style on pages 8-13.
Chute
Assembly
Assembly
Overhead Chute Rotation Control w/ 4-Way Electric Pitch &
Rotation Control on page 12
Figure 7
7
c
c
a
a
Figure 6
STOP
2-Way & 4-Way
Chute Control
Chute
Control Rod
Overhead Chute Rotation Control
w/ 2-Way Pitch or 4-Way Pitch &
Rotation Control on page 9
Chute Electric Chute
Control
Chute Control
Rods
b
Chute
Assembly