Echo 99944200418 Installation Instructions Manual page 3

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2. Loosely attach bracket (D) to shield (E) and attach shield to bottom
of gear housing (F) with hardware provided.
3. Remove gearcase clamping screws (G) and loosely attach bracket
(D) to gearcase (F) with 2 - 5x35mm screws, nuts and lockwashers
provided in kit.
4. Tighten all hardware.
install optional blade
Kit 99944200418 - Blade not included
Kit 99944200422 - Blade included
Tools Required: Locking Tool, T-Wrench.
Parts Required: Upper Fixing Plate w/ 20 mm pilot, Lower Plate, 10
mm Nut, Split Pin, Blade.
IMPORTANT
This kit can be mounted on several different style gear housings.
A long-necked upper fixing plate (X), a short-necked upper fixing
plate (Y), and a10mm shaft collar (Z) are included in the kit, and
may be required to properly mount the blade. Failure to install the
correct upper fixing plate configuration will cause the gearcase to
bind. Refer to the assembly instructions below to identify upper
fixing plate assembly.
1. Check type of gear housing assembly on unit:
• Measure PTO shaft. If shaft is 32 mm, proceed to step 2. If
shaft is 42 mm, proceed to step 3. If shaft is 45 mm, proceed to
step 4.
2. Install short-necked upper fixing plate (Y) onto PTO shaft.
3. Install shaft collar (Z) then short-necked upper fixing plate (Y)
onto PTO shaft.
4. Install long-necked upper fixing plate (X) onto PTO shaft.
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