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Summary of Contents for Honda H4000 Series
- Page 2 The information in this operator’s manual is limited in application to the Honda mulching kit for Honda H4000 Series lawn tractors with 42” and 46” mower decks. Before installing or operating this equipment, read this manual and the owner’s manual supplied with the Honda lawn tractor.
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Page 3: Importance Of Installation
IMPORTANCE OF INSTALLATION Proper installation is essential to operator safety and the reliability of the machine. Any error or oversight made by the technician assembling and servicing a unit can easily result in faulty operation, damage to the machine, or injury to the operator. Improper service can cause an unsafe condition that can lead to serious injury or death. - Page 4 CONTENTS The installation of this kit must be performed by an authorized Honda lawn tractor dealer. These installation instructions are provided for dealer use. Follow these instructions carefully. Correct installation of this kit is essential for safe, reliable operation. Poor operation is a major cause of customer dissatisfaction. Your customer expects this kit to be correctly installed, adjusted, and ready to use.
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Page 5: Dealer Installation Instructions
DEALER INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Follow the instructions in the shop manual to remove the mower deck from the lawn tractor. Thoroughly clean the underside of the deck. Remove the front protector plate from the front edge of the deck. Remove the existing blades and blade holders and store them for possible future use. - Page 6 DEALER INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 9 Temporarily place one of the mulching blades from the kit on the spindle and rotate it by hand to ensure there is clearance between the blade and Swirl Guide B. Adjust the position of the swirl guide accordingly. Use the hole in the rear bracket as a guide to mark the location of the hole to be drilled.
- Page 7 Deburr the hole and install the Swirl Rod with a finger-tight 8 mm bolt and flange nut in the rear hole of the rod bracket. The bolt head should be on the belt-side of the deck; the nut on the blade-side. With Swirl Guides A and B and the Swirl Rod loosely bolted in position by their rear holes, reinstall the front protector plate.
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Page 8: Grass Cutting Basics
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Grass Cutting Basics Cutting Height A cutting height setting of 1 appropriate for most lawns during cool weather. A higher cut may be needed to protect the lawn during hot summer months. Consult a local nursery or lawn and garden center for advice about specific types of grasses and growing conditions in your area. -
Page 9: Current Customer Service Contact Information
When you write or call, please provide the following information: • Model and serial numbers • Name of the dealer who sold the Honda power equipment to you • Name and address of the dealer who services your equipment •...