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Install the bagger assembly.
NOTE: Both cross tubes (30) on the bagger support weld-
ment need to be placed onto the top support assemblies (31).
Extending the actuator slightly will help make installation
easier. Once installed, adjust bagger assembly as needed.
(See "To Adjust Bagger" in this section of the manual.)
30
TO INSTALL BAGGER SPRING LATCH (See Fig. 17)
The bagger spring latches are located on the back plate (1),
one in each of the bottom corners.
Before installing, tractor engine must be shut off and park-
ing brake engaged.
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Install each bagger spring latch with the loop end (2)
down and facing towards the bagger assembly.
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Place the mounting bolt (3) through the backplate. Place
curved end of the bagger spring latch onto mounting
bolt (3) and secure with nut (4) as shown. Tighten
firmly.
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BAGGER SPRING LATCH ADJUSTMENT (See Fig. 18)
If the bagger assembly height is adjusted, it may be neces-
sary to adjust the bagger spring latch. To adjust, remove the
nut (4) and move the bagger spring latch to the appropriate
hole in the backplate (1), ensuring the bagger assembly
will be securely closed. Retighten nut securely.
NOTE: The bottom of the bagger assembly should contact
the loop end so that it is held securely when closed.
ASSEMBLY
Fig. 16
3
Fig. 17
Fig. 18
TO INSTALL BAGGER FULL LEVER/EXTENSION
(See Fig. 19)
Before installation or adjusting, tractor engine must be shut
off and parking brake engaged.
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Remove center discharge chute. (See "To Remove
Center Chute" in this manual.)
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Remove bolt (1) from chassis. Place cover (2) in slots
(3) in backplate. While holding cover in place, place
lever (4) through slot and reinstall bolt (1). Adjust as
31
needed.
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TO ADJUST BAGGER FULL LEVER/EXTENSION
Slide bagger full extension (4) to the desired position.
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For the heaviest/wet grasses, slide extension all the
way in.
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For the lightest/driest grasses, pull extension all the
way out.
TO ADJUST BAGGER ASSEMBLY (See Figs 20 - 22)
HORIZONTAL ADJUSTMENT
The tractor comes from the factory with the bagger assem-
bly preset in a fixed position. If necessary, this position
can be adjusted to maintain a consistent gap (A) between
the fender and the bagger assembly top. An ideal gap is
approximately 0.25" (6 mm).
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Insert 1/2" (13mm) wrench under bagger assembly top
(1). Do NOT remove; ONLY loosen adjustment bolt
(2). Repeat on opposite side.
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Slide bagger assembly into proper position.
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Once bagger assembly is in proper position, tighten
adjustment bolts (2) on both sides to 100 In-Lbs/11,2
Nm. Do NOT overtighten.
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Readjust if necessary.
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2
4
3
Fig. 19
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Fig. 20
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