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Assemble the a_dapterbracket to the deck using two
5/16" x 1' hex bolts, 5/16" flat washers and 5/16" lock
nuts. See figure 29.
NOTE: It may be necessary to use extra 5/16" fiat
washers to shim under the bracket next to the deck
surface. Ten extra washers have been furnished as
shims. -See figure 29.
ADAPTER BRACKET
5/16" x 1" HEX BOLT j*'(_
,"_f(2)
5/16" LOCK NUTS
,
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..,---- 12)5/16" FLAT
_
_
WASHERS
5/16" flat washers
used as needed for
shims to adjust for
variations in decks.
FIGURE 29
With deck adapter positioned correctly over the
discharge opening, use the adapter bracket as a
template and ddll three 9/32" diameter holes in the top
of the deck adapter. See figure 30.
Bolt deck adapter to bracket using three 1/4" x 3/4"
bolts, nylon washers, 1/4" fiat washers and 1/4" lock
nuts. Nylon washers should be against the inside of
the deck adapter. See figure 30.
DECK ADAPTER
(3) 1/4" HEX
LOCK NUTS
ADAPTER
(3) NYLON
MOWER DECK
WASHERS
(3) 1/4" STEEL WASHERS
(3) 1/4" x 3/4" HEX BOLTS
FIGURE 30
FOR 1990 AND NEWER MURRAY
TRACTORS WITH A 38" OR 40" DECK
Cut out two templates and place on deck adapter as
shown in figure 31. Tape smaller one on top and
larger one on the side and bottom. After they are in
place, carefully mark around the templates, then cut
out adapter to obtain correct opening.
Bolt end of mounting strap to the 5/16" bolt on the
mower deck. The other end of the strap will bolt to a
hole in the deck adapter, which must be ddlled.
Position the adapter on the deck, then drill a 5/16"
hole in the bottom of the adapter that will align with
the hole in the strap. Fasten the adapter to the strap
using a 1/4" x 3/4" hex bolt, 1/4" flat washer, nylon
washer and 1/4" hex nut. See figure 31.
38"/40" TEMPLATE
TEMPLATE TO CUT OUT SLOT
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CUT OUT SLOT IN TOP
OF DECK ADAPTER
1/4" x 3/4" HEX BOLT
1/4" FLAT WASHER
WASHER
MOUNTING STRAP
BOLTTHIS
END OF
1/4" LOCK NUT
STRAP TO 5/I 6" BOLT
ON MOWER
DECK
FIGURE 31
Assemble end of hose and hose clamp over the round
opening of deck adapter and tighten clamp. GO
DIRECTLY TO THE OPERATION
INSTRUCTIONS
WHICH ARE LOCATED ON PAGE 18.
Assemble end of hose and a hose clamp over the
round opening of deck adapter and tighten clamp.
GO DIRECTLY TO THE OPERATION INSTRUC-
TIONS ON PAGE 18.
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