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Converting to Side Discharge
Converting to Side Discharge for 122 cm (48-inch) Mower Decks
Install the fasteners into the same holes in the deck from where they were originally
removed. This ensures that no holes remain open when operating the mower deck.
Open holes in the machine expose you and others to thrown debris that can cause
severe injury.
• Never operate the machine without hardware mounted in all holes in the machine
housing.
• Install the hardware in the mounting holes when you remove the mulching baffle.
1. Park the machine on a level surface, disengage the blade-control switch, and move the
motion-control levers outward to the P
2. Shut off the engine, remove the key, and wait for all moving parts to stop before leaving
the operating position.
3. Remove the mower deck; refer to
4. Remove the left baffle as shown.
5. Using the existing fasteners and 2 bolts from loose parts, install the fasteners in the
open holes shown.
Note:
6. Remove the fasteners securing the right baffle and baffle guard to the right side of the
mower deck.
Note:
Operation: Before Operation
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Install the fasteners so that the nuts are outside the deck.
The deflector is not shown for clarity.
WARNING
position.
ARK
Removing the Mower Deck, page
Page 4–7
5–29.
Nut—5/16 inch (3)
Carriage bolt—5/16 x 3/4 inch (1)
Install the fasteners here.
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