Snapper 6-3125 Safety Instructions & Operator's Manual

Snapper 6-3125 Safety Instructions & Operator's Manual

Clamshell grass catcher kit for 28" & 33" rear engine riding mowers
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Safety Instructions,
Installation & Operator's Manual For
#6-3125 CLAMSHELL GRASS CA TCHER KIT
For 28" & 33" REAR ENGINE RIDING MOWERS
28" REAR ENGINE RIDER WITH
CLAMSHELL
BAGGER KIT SHOWN
COPYRIGHT
© 2003
SNAPPER
INC.
ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
SNAPPER, McDonough,
GA.. 30253
U.S.A.
MANUAL No. 5-9260 (I.R. 11/19/03)

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  • Page 1 Safety Instructions, Installation & Operator's Manual For #6-3125 CLAMSHELL GRASS CA TCHER KIT For 28" & 33" REAR ENGINE RIDING MOWERS 28" REAR ENGINE RIDER WITH CLAMSHELL BAGGER KIT SHOWN SNAPPER, McDonough, GA.. 30253 U.S.A. COPYRIGHT © 2003 SNAPPER INC.
  • Page 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING Allsafetyinstructions a nd operatinginstructions inthe manuals provided with the Snapper Rear Engine Rider and this Grass Catcher attachment must be followed.Read, understand, and follow ALL instructions and warnings in the Operator'sManual provided with the machine, with thisattachment,and ALL instructions and warnings on the machine, engine and attachment.Failureto comply with ALL instructions and warnings can...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS .............. TABLE OF CONTENTS ..................SECTION 1 - ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS ............. Introduction ..........................Right & Left Bumper Bracket Installation ................Hitch Plate & Heat Shield Installation ..................Hinge Pivot Bolt Installation ....................Hinge Adjustment - Rear Cover ..................... Front Weight Installation .....................
  • Page 4: Assembly

    SECTION 1 - ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS INTRODUCTION The 6-3125 Clamshell Grass Catcher kit fits Snapper Rear Engine Riding mowers equipped with 28" and 33" decks. Use the following instructions to assemble the grass catcher components and prepare your machine for collecting grass clippings and leaves. Follow and complete each step carefully.
  • Page 5: Hitch Plate & Heat Shield Installation

    SECTION 1 - ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS STEP 2 Tighten hitch plate bolts that were left loose in STEP 2, "A". HITCH PLATE AND HEAT SHIELD INSTALLATION Attach left baffle Front Cover A. Attach triangular shaped Hitch Plate to bottom Assembly. Place (1) 3/16" Flat Washer over of Front Cover Assembly, Orientation of the...
  • Page 6: Hinge Adjustment - Rear Cover

    SECTION 1 - ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS STEP 4 Actuate Catcher Handle. Catcher should open HINGE ADJUSTMENT - REAR COVER and close smoothly with no binding. If the The holes in the rear Hinge Plate are slotted and action is not smooth, adjustment to the Hinge adjustment may be required to insure a proper seal or Handle Links may be required.
  • Page 7: Air Lift Kit, #6-0480 Installation

    "M" model riders already have the holes drilled but are the Air Lift Kit included with the Grass Catcher. Inspect covered by the SNAPPER decal. Holes can be located the blade on your mower. If the blade does not have by rubbing lightly over decal.
  • Page 8: Figure

    SECTION 1 - ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS D. Install one of the previously removed bolts into HINGE NUT the hole in the center of the discharge opening and through the hole in the adapter. Secure the adapter to the deck with a flat washer and wing nut. See Figure 1.16.
  • Page 9: Figure

    SECTION 1 - ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS STEP 8 GRASS TUBE INSTALLATION A. Attach Tube Handle and Handle Base to Tube before installing Tube to catcher. Insert (2) 1/4-20 x 3/4" Carriage bolts through Handle Base and holes in Tube as shown. See Figure 1.18.
  • Page 10 Blades are dull or worn - inspect blades blades off when traveling up slope. replace as necessary. Use only genuine SNAPPER replacement blades. Empty grass catcher often to minimize effect on stability and handling. Over filling the catcher will Mower...
  • Page 11 CLAMSHELL ASSEMBLY COMPONENTS 17-,-,.,.,.,.. _'"" "_...
  • Page 12 CLAMSHELL ASSEMBLY COMPONENTS DESCRIPTION ITEM PART NO. 1-4517 TUBE, Grass 2-8700 DECAL, Read Manual (Not Shown) GRIP 1-1870 1-6314 WASHER, 11/32 Flat (9) 3-6422 WASHER, 3/16 Flat (30) 5-8615 WELDMENT, Front Cover Brace 7-2873 COVER, Front 7-2874 DEFLECTOR (Not Shown) 7-2950 GASKET, Chute 9-0307...
  • Page 13: Instructions

    Safety Instructions, Installation & Operator's Manual For #6-3125 CLAMSHELL GRASS CATCHER KIT For 28" & 33" REAR ENGINE RIDING MOWERS SNAPPER, McDonough, GA., 30253 U.S.A. COPYRIGHT © 2003 SNAPPER PRODUCTS INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED MANUAL No. 5-9260 (I.R. 11/19/03)

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