Closing The Discharge Gate; Removing The Operator Controlled Discharge Accessory - Exmark 116-8430 Operator's Manual

Operation

Closing the Discharge Gate

For all Walk-Behind Units except Vantage: Push
down on the handle to close the gate.
Figure 22
1. Push down
For Vantage Units: Push the handle forward to
close the gate.
Figure 23
1. Push forward
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2. Handle in gate closed
position
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2. Handle in gate closed
position
Removing the Operator
Controlled Discharge
Accessory
1. Remove and retain the velcro straps that secure
the handle assembly cable to the mower.
• For all Walk-Behind Units except Vantage:
If installed, remove and retain the loom clip
from the deck and replace the rear knob as
shown in Figure 10.
• For Vantage 48 and 52 Units: Remove the
nut from the front panel guard, remove and
retain the loom clip, and replace nut as shown
in Figure 14.
• For Vantage 36 Units: Remove the nut and
bolt from the front left side of the cutting
deck, remove and retain the loom clip, and
replace the nut and bolt as shown in Figure 16.
2. Remove the hairpin and clevis pin from the
handle assembly.
3. Remove the handle assembly:
• For all Walk-Behind Units except Vantage:
Slide the handle assembly upward and out of
the mounting bracket as shown in Figure 24.
Note: The mounting bracket does not have
to be removed from the front panel.
1. Clevis pin
2. Hairpin
• For Vantage Units: Slide the handle assembly
rearward and out of the mounting bracket as
shown in Figure 24.
Note: The mounting bracket does not have
to be removed from the side panel.
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Figure 24
3. Handle assembly
4. Mounting bracket
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