Cub Cadet CC500 BAT Operator's Manual page 9

Grass Catcher
1. Follow steps below to assemble the grass catcher (if
needed). Make certain bag is turned right side out before
assembling (warning label will be on the outside).
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Figure 3-3
a. Place bag over frame so that its black plastic side is
at the bottom.
b. Slip plastic channel of grass bag over hooks on the
frame. See Fig. 3-3. All the plastic channels except
center top of bag attach from outside of bag.
c. Attach center top of bag from inside of bag.
2. Follow steps below to attach grass catcher:
a. Lift rear discharge door.
b. Remove rear mulching baffle. See Fig. 3-4.
Figure 3-4
c. Place grass catcher on the pivot rod. Let go of
discharge door so that it rests on the grass catcher.
See Fig. 3-5.
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Figure 3-5
To remove grass catcher, lift rear discharge door on the mower.
Lift grass catcher up and out, off of the pivot rod. Release rear
discharge door to allow it to close rear opening of mower.
WARNING:
Never operate mower unless the hooks
on the grass catcher are firmly seated on the pivot
rod and the rear discharge door rests firmly against
top of the grass catcher.
Side Discharge Chute
To convert to side discharge, make sure grass catcher is off of
the unit. Replace the rear mulching baffle and close the rear
discharge door.
1. Lift the mulching plug on the right side of mower.
2. Slide chute hooks under hinge pin on mulching plug
assembly. Lower mulching plug. See Fig. 3-6.
NOTE: Do not remove side mulching plug at any time, even
when you are not mulching.
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