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ASSEMBLY
DEFLECTOR
SHIELD
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INSTALL MULCHER PLATE
(See Figs, 5 and 6)
Install two fetch hooks to mulcher plate us{rig screw,
washer, lock washer, and weld nut as shown,
NOTE: Pro*assemble
weld nut to latch hook by fnseding
weld nut from the top with hook pointing down
T_ghten hardware securely,
Raise and hold deflector shield in upright position,
Place front Of mulch er plale over front of mower deck
Opening and sTida into place, as shown°
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Hook front latch into hole on front of mower deck
Hook rear talch into hole on back of mower deck.
CAUTION:
Do r_0t r_move discharge
guard
from
mower_ Raise and hold
guard
when attaching
muloher
plate
and allow it to rest on plate while in
operation.
TO CONVERT
TO BAGGING
OR
DISCHARGING
S_mp_y remove mulcher plate and store tn a safe place.
Your mower is now ready for discharging or installation of
optional grass catcher accessory,
NOTE: It is not necassary to changeblades. The muicher
blades are designed for discharging and bagging also.
WELD NUT
FROM THE TOP
HOOK POINTS
DOWN
LOCK
WASHER
WELD_
NUT
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SCREW
HOOK
WASHER
MULCHER
PLATE
LOCK
WASHER
FIG. 5
WELD
NUT
_LATCH
HOOK_
FIG. 6
,/CHECKLIST
BEFORE
YOU OPERATE
AND ENJOY
YOUR
NEW
TRACTOR, WE WISH TO ASSURE THAT YOU RECEIVE
THE BEST PERFORMANCE
AND SA TISFA C TION FROM
THIS QUAt.tTY PRODUCT_
PLEASE REVIEW
THE FOLLOWING
CHECKLIST:
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Alt assembly instructions have been completed.
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No remaining loose parts in cation.
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Battery is properfy prepared and charged,
(Minimum
1 hour at 6 stops),
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Seat ls adjusted comfortably
and tightened securely,
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All tires are properly inflaled,
(For shipping purposes,
the tires were overinflated
at the factory)°
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Be sure mower deck is properly leveled side.to-side/
front-to-rear
for best cutting results,
(Tires must be
properly inflated for leveling).
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Check mower and drive bells, Be sure they are rouled
properly around pulleys and inside all bait keepers,
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Check widng, See that all connections
are still secure
and wires are properly clamped.
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Before driving &actor, be sure freewheel control is in
drive position,
WHILE L EARNING HOW TO USE YOUR TRACTOR, PAY
EXTRA ATTENTtON
TO THE FOLLOWING
IMPORTANT
ITEMS;
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Engine olt ls at proper level,
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Fuel tank ts _fed with fresh, clean, regular unleaded
gasoline,
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Become familiar with all controls - their Tocation and
funcltan.
Operate them before you start the engine,
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Be sure brake system is in safe operating condition,
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it ts important to purge the transmissfon before operet-
Ing your traclor for the first time. Follow proper starting
andlransmission
purging instructions (See "TO START
ENGINE" and "PURGE TRANSMISSION"
in the Op-
eration section of this manual).
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