Mower Operating Instructions

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13. Install the hopper mounting brackets (p/n 451512
& p/n 451595) to the outside of the frame on the
rear of the machine using 3/8-16 x 1" hex head
bolts (p/n 04001-19) and 3/8-16 elastic stop nuts
(p/n 04021-09). See Figure 5-6, Page 13.
14. Install the catcher support bracket onto the rear
of the machine and secure with 5/16-18 x 1"
carriage bolts (p/n 04003-04) and 5/16-18
serrated flange nuts (p/n 04019-03) See Figure
5-4.
15. Install the heat shield to the hopper hood
assembly and catcher frame assembly. Secure
using the hardware specified in Figure 5-6, Page
13.
16. Install the catcher frame assembly onto the rear
of the machine and secure with the quick pins
(p/n 04066-03) See Figure 5-6, Page 13.
17. Install adapter (p/n 461419) to the blower
assembly and secure with the strap.
Catcher Support Bracket
FIGURE 5-4
12. Install the plastic belt cover and secure with the
plastic wing nuts. See Page 18 of the Illustrated
Parts List for proper installation.
WEIGHT SUPPORT BAR
BAR CLAMP
ELASTIC STOP
NUT
WEIGHT (5x)
LANYARD
PIN
BOLT
2002 GC-STT Install Art 3-5
FIGURE 5-5
21. Install the weight assemblies to the weight
support bar and secure them to the bar using the
1/2"x 6-1/4" pin and lanyard. See Figure 5-5.
22. Operate and test.
20. Install the weight support bar to the front of the
machine by resting it directly on top of the caster
support arms and sliding it tight against the frame
of the machine. Secure the weight bar to the
machine using (2) bar clamps, (4) 3/8-16 x 1-1/2"
bolts and (4) 3/8-16 elastic stop nuts. See Figure
5-5
18. Install the hose from the blower assembly to the
hopper hood. Secure using the 8-1/2" clamps.
19. Install the bag assemblies.
-NOTE-
When installing this catcher on machines
equipped with an air cooled engine the
discharge hose should be shortened to
56" in length.