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ASSEMBLY
LOWER
CHUTE
(See Figs.
7A & 7B)
Use Hardware
- - GROUP
"E"
1.. Press weld nut into rubber latch and install two latch
hook assemblies
to lower chute using screw, washer,
and lock washer nut as shown
2.
Tighten hardware securely
3.. Lower mower deck to its lowest cutting position
4.. With your right hand, raise and hold deflector shield in
upright position
5.
With your left hand, hold lower chute as shown and
position lower rear edge of chute between gauge wheel
bracket tab and mower housing_ Align"B" on lower chute
extended
edge with "B" on mower housing..
6.
With your right hand, push firmly on the lower chute until
the extended edge slides under the deflector shield and
along side the hinge bracket as shown.
7.
With chute in proper position, hold the chute securely, so
it does not move, while hooking the rear and front latches
to the mower deck
NOTE: While hooking the latches, the deflector shield may
try to push the chute away from the mower deck opening
tt
is important
to hold the chute in position while hooking the
latches to the mower deck
-
ffyour tractor is equipped with gage wheels on the deck,
then it will be necessary
to hook the rear latch into the
hole in the RH
gage wheel bracket..
OPTIONAL
GAUGE
WHEEL
_\
AND
BRACKET
LOWER
REAR
EDGE
BETWEEN
GAUGE
WHEEL
BRACKET
TAB
AND
MOWER
HOUSING
ALIGN CHUTE "B"
WITH MOWER "B"
PUSH IN
CAUTION: Do not remove discharge
guard from mower. Raise and hold guard
when attaching lower chute and allow it
to rest on chute while in operation°
SCREW
LOCK
WASHER
FIG. 7B
EXTENDED
EDGE
"B"
Must
be under
deflector
shield
and
along
side
the hinge
bracket
DEFLECTOR
SHIELD
HINGE
BRACKET
R.H. GAGE
WHEEL
BRACKET
\
LATCH
WELD
NUT
©
©
DEFLECTOR
SHIELD
\,,
FRONT
LATCH
WITH
GAGE WHEELS
REAR
LATCH
WITHOUT
GAGE WHEELS
REAR
LATCH
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