Install Front Weight Tray & Counterweight - Ariens 815046 Operator's Manual

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INSTALL FRONT WEIGHT
TRAY & COUNTERWEIGHT
WARNING: ALWAYS install
counterweight before operating
unit with bagger attached.
ALWAYS remove counterweight
when bagger is removed from
unit.
See Figure 4.
1. Remove two 5/16" x 3/4" and 1/2" x 1 3/4"
round head square neck bolts, two metal
spacers, two 1/2" push nuts, and two 1/2"
and 5/16" center locking flange nuts
retaining footrest and remove footrest.
Retain hardware for reinstallation.
NOTICE: It may be helpful to have the weight
tray laying upside down on the ground when
mating it to footrest.
2. Position footrest onto back of weight tray
(item 1).
3. Install two 1/2" x 1 3/4" round head
square neck bolts removed earlier
through the front of the weight tray and
footrest. Slide two spacers onto the bolts
and secure weight tray to footrest with
two 1/2" push nuts removed earlier.
Ensure that push nuts are securely
fastened.
IMPORTANT: It may be necessary to tilt the
assembly back slightly to align the bolts with
the holes.
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