Assembly; Introduction; Right & Left Bumper Bracket Installation - Snapper 6-3125 Safety Instructions & Operator's Manual

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.
WARNING
DO NOT attempt any adjustments, maintenance or
service with the engine running. STOP engine.
STOP blade. Engage parking brake. Remove key.
Remove spark plug wire from spark plug and
secure wire away from spark plug. Engine and
components are HOT. Avoid serious burns, allow
all partsto cool beforeworking on machine.
STEP 1
RIGHT AND LEFT BUMPER BRACKET INSTALLATION
Riders equipped with 2-piece type rear bumpers,
See Figure 1.1, will require replacement to complete
installation. Replace with one-piece bumper,
PIN 3-6367, purchased separately from your local
Snapper dealer. The Bumper and Bumper Brackets will
be attached to the Rider using bolts removed in the
following steps.
RIGHT REAR
BUMPER BOLTS_
FIGURE 1.2
B.
Remove top left bolt from bumper and the left
frame bolt located at the top rear of the main
frame. See Figure 1.3. Align holes in left
bumper support bracket, bumper and frame.
Reinstall same bolts. Tighten the Bumper bolts
before tightening the frame bolt.
A.
TWO PIECE
REAR BUMPER
FIGURE 1.1
Remove two right bumper bolts and the right
frame bolt located at the top rear of the main
frame. See Figure 1.2. Align holes in right
bumper support bracket, bumper and frame.
Reinstall same bolts. Tighten the two Bumper
bolts before tightening the frame bolt.
LEFT BUMPER
SUPPORT BRACKET
FIGURE 1.3