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Parts needed for this step:
1 Right rear baffle
2 Button Head Socket Bolts, 5/16 x 3/4 inch
1 Carriage bolts, 5/16 x 5/8 inch
4 Flange nuts, 5/16 inch
Installing the Right Rear Baffle
1. Place the right rear baffle behind the left cutting
chamber (Fig. 14). The tabs will mount on the outside
of the mower.
2. Align the right rear baffle tight against and flush with
the bottom of the center baffle and against the mower
flange (Fig. 14 and 15).
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Figure 14
1. Center Baffle
2. Right rear baffle against
mower flange
3. Clamp the baffle in place.
4. Using the baffle as a template, mark, center punch and
drill 1/8 inch pilot holes at the 2 locations (Fig. 15).
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3. Flush with bottom of
center baffle
4. Right cutting chamber
5. Drill 11/32 inch dia. holes through the pilot holes
(Fig. 15).
6. Remove the clamp.
7. Install the right rear baffle to the mower with 2 button
head socket bolts (5/16 x 3/4 inch) and 2 flange nuts
(5/16 inch) (Fig. 15).
8. Install the right rear baffle to the rear tunnel baffle
with a carriage bolt (5/16 x 5/8 inch) and a flange nut
(5/16 inch) (Fig. 15).
Important
Make sure the bolt heads are installed on
the inside of the cutting chamber. See figure 15.
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Figure 15
1. Rightrear baffle
2. Right side of mower
3. Carriage Bolt, 5/16 x
5/8 inch
4. Button head socket bolt,
5/16 x 5/8 inch
9. Rotate the blades and check if the blades make contact
with the baffles.
10. If contact is made, do not use the mower. Check and
make sure all baffles are installed properly.
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5. Flange nut, 5/16 inch
6. Holes to drill
7. Mower flange
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