Operator's Manual

3.Ifneeded,adjustthedistancebyadjustingthebolton
topoftheU-bracket(Figure94).
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3
4
5
6
Figure94
1.Lengthisbetween1.84to
1.96inches(47.0to50.0
mm)for48and52inch
mowerdecks
4.Bottomofthewelded
U-bracket
2.Lengthisbetween1.69to
1.81inches(43.0to46.0
cm)for60inchmower
decks
5.Springnut
3.Adjustmentbolt
6.Deckliftspring
4.Repeatthisprocedurefortheoppositedeckliftspring.
ReplacingtheGrassDeector
WARNING
Anuncovereddischargeopeningcouldallowthe
lawnmowertothrowobjectsintheoperator'sor
bystander'sdirectionandresultinseriousinjury.
Also,contactwiththebladecouldoccur.
Neveroperatethelawnmowerunlessyouinstalla
coverplate,amulchplate,grassdeectororbagger.
1.Removethelocknut,bolt,springandspacerholding
thedeectortothepivotbrackets(
Figure95).Remove
damagedorworngrassdeector.
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6 2
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3
5
Figure95
1.Bolt
5.Springinstalled
2.Spacer6.GrassDeector
3.Locknut
7.Jhookendofspring
4.Spring
2.Placespacerandspringontograssdeector.Placeone
Jendofspringbehinddeckedge.
Note:MakesureoneJendofspringisinstalled
behinddeckedgebeforeinstallingtheboltasshown
inFigure95.
3.Installboltandnut.PlaceoneJhookendofspring
aroundgrassdeector(Figure95).
Important:Thegrassdeectormustbeable
torotate.Liftthedeectoruptothefullopen
positionandensurethatitrotatesintothefull
downposition.
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