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Summary of Contents for HTC Z 42
- Page 1 Operator and Parts Manual Grass Catcher Z 42" 539 110164 Z 46" 968 999746...
- Page 2 ©2008 HTC. All Rights Reserved. Beatrice, NE. Printed in U.S.A.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS SAFETY RULES ..........................4 CONTAINER CONTENTS ......................7 ASSEMBLY ...........................8 OPERATION ..........................12 CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES ....................13 PARTS ............................14 TORqUE SPECIFICATIONS ......................16 CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of a new KNOW YOUR GRASS CATCHER Grass Catcher. It has been designed, engineered READ THIS OPERATION MANUAL AND SAFETY and manufactured to give you the best possible RULES BEFORE ASSEMBLING OR OPERATING dependability and performance. -
Page 4: Safety Rules
SAFETY SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES FOR RIDE-ON MOWERS DANGER ! THIS CUTTING MACHINE IS CAPABLE OF AMPUTATING HANDS AND FEET AND THROWING OBJECTS. FAILURE TO OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. I. GENERAL OPERATION • Data indicates that operators, age 60 years and above, are involved in a large percentage of riding •... - Page 5 SAFETY SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES FOR RIDE-ON MOWERS DO NOT • Use extra care in handling gasoline and other fuels. They are flammable and vapors are • Do not turn on slopes unless necessary, and then, explosive. turn slowly and gradually downhill, if possible. Use only an approved container. •...
- Page 6 SAFETY SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES FOR RIDE-ON MOWERS • NEVER allow children to operate the machine. • Be sure the area is clear of other people before WARNING mowing. Stop machine if anyone enters the area. In order to prevent accidental starting when • Never carry passengers or children even with the setting up, transporting, adjusting or making blades off.
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Page 7: Container Contents
UNPACKING INSTRUCTIONS CONTAINER CONTENTS • Remove all parts and packing materials from 2 - Soft bag containers 1 - Bag of Hardware carton. 1 - Hose 1 - Inlet • Check carton contents against list. Be sure all 1 - Lower chute 1 - Cover Assembly parts are there. 2 - High Lift Blades TOOLS REQUIRED •... -
Page 8: Assembly
ASSEMBLY UTILITY BOX AND REAR GUARD INSTALL REAR GUARD, PLATE REMOVAL AND HANGER NOTE: Before mounting new bagger, the utility Using bolts removed from rear bracket, install rear guard included in kit. box and rear guard must be removed. Remove the hairpins and clevis pins that secure Place the hanger over the tab on the plate. the utility box to the unit (all four corners). Attach support plate to the front and rear brackets Using a ½" wrench, remove the bolts that secure with four x ¾ bolts and nuts provided with kit. - Page 9 ASSEMBLY INSTALL HOOD INLET MOUNTING COVER ASSEMBLY TO SUPPORT ASSEMBLY Place the cover assembly upside down on a flat For ease of assembly, you may wish assistance from surface. another person for mounting the cover assembly to mower. Place the inlet in the cover and direct it out of the large hole on the front side of the cover.
- Page 10 ASSEMBLY CONTAINER INSTALLATION LOWER CHUTE INSTALLATION Install containers on support frame, overlapping 1. Raise and hold deflector shield in upright position. containers at center tube. 2. Fit lower chute as shown and hook rear latch to Note: One container should always overlap the mower deck. other container at the center tube. 3. Align the bracket slot on lower chute with the Close cover and lock latch handle over support deflector bracket tab on the mower deck. Slide tubes. chute down over tab. 4.
- Page 11 ASSEMBLY HOSE INSTALLATION Place both clamps over the hose. Remove any twists in the hose by rotating it at the top or bottom end. Slide hose over the hood inlet at the top end. Tighten clamps. Slide the hose over the lower chute inlet. Hood Inlet Hose Clamp...
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Page 12: Operation
OPERATION TIPS FOR IMPROVED BAGGING OPERATION • If the grass catcher fails to pick up cut grass Follow the mower operation instructions in the mower or leaves, it is an indication that clogging has operator’s manual. occurred in the system or that the grass catcher When using the grass catcher on a lawn where grass containers are full. -
Page 13: Customer Responsibilities
CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS STORAGE Always observe safety rules when performing any When grass catcher is to be stored for a period of time, maintenance. clean it thoroughly, remove all dirt, grass, leaves, etc. Store in a clean, dry place. •... -
Page 14: Parts
PARTS... - Page 15 PARTS ITEM PART NO. QTY. DESCRIPTION ITEM PART NO. QTY. DESCRIPTION 21.. 539 109930 ..1 ..REAR BRACKET W/DECALS 539 111139 ..1 ..COVER ASSM, COMPLETE INCLUDES ITEMS 2-13 22.. 539 111134 ..1 ..INLET 532 063180 ..10 ..NUT, #10-24, CROWNLOCK 23..
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Page 16: Torque Specifications
TORqUE SPECIFICATIONS HEX HEAD CAP SCREWS The torque values shown should be used as a general guideline when specific torque values are not given. U.S. Standard Hardware Grade SAE Grade 5 SAE Grade 8 Flangelock Screw w/Flangelock Nut ft./lbs ft./lbs ft./lbs ft./lbs ¼ ½ ¾ 1060 1410 1912 ** Grade 5 - Minimum commercial quality (lower quality not recommended) Metric Standard Hardware Grade Grade 8.8 Grade 10.9 Grade 12.9 ft./lbs ft./lbs ft./lbs... - Page 17 P/N 539 111137 R04 03/27/08...
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