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Installing the Front Tunnel
Baffle
1. Place the front tunnel baffle against the front wall of
the discharge tunnel (Fig. 5).
2. Align the front baffle, flush with the outside of the
mounting bracket (Fig. 4).
Figure 4
1. Front tunnel baffle
2. Mounting bracket
3. Flush edge with outside of
mounting bracket
3. Clamp the baffle in place.
4. Using the baffle as a template, drill two, 11/32 in.
diameter, holes into the top of the mower (Fig. 5).
5. Drill one, 11/32 in. diameter, hole into the front wall
of the discharge tunnel (Fig. 5).
6. Install the front tunnel baffle to the top of the mower
with 2 carriage bolts (5/16 x 5/8 in.) and 2 flange nuts
(5/16 in.) (Fig. 5).
7. Install the front tunnel baffle to the front wall of the
discharge tunnel with 1 socket button head bolt (5/16 x
3/4 in.) and 1 flange nut (5/16 in.) (Fig. 5).
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4. Outside of mounting
bracket
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Figure 5
1. Front tunnel baffle
2. Carriage Bolt, 5/16 x
5/8 in.
3. Flange nut, 5/16 in.
Installing the Rear Tunnel
Baffle
Note: There is an existing hole in the top of the mower for
installing the rear tunnel baffle.
1. Place the rear tunnel baffle against the rear wall of the
discharge tunnel (Fig. 6).
2. Loosely, install a carriage bolt (5/16 x 5/8 in.) and
flange nut (5/16 in.) into the existing hole in the top of
the mower (Fig. 7).
Note: The rear tunnel baffle must not extend past the
outside of the mounting bracket.
3. Slide the rear tunnel baffle along the rear wall until
there is a 3/16 in. gap between the blade and the baffle
tab (Fig. 6).
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4. Hole to drill
5. Socket button head bolt,
5/16 x 3/4 in.
6. Front tunnel wall
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