3. MOWING AND MULCHING RECOMMENDATIONS
5 .
Install the bag support assembly on the left
and right struts, while inserting the center
strut pin in the the hitch plate hole.
6.
Grasp the upper chute by the chute handle.
Raise the upper and middle chutes, then
slide the middle chute over the lower chute.
7 .
Install the grass bags, and secure the
hopper top with its retaining band.
Cover Plate Reinstallation for Mulching:
1. Remove the bagging kit in the reverse
order of installation.
2. Install the cover plate, using the
lock nuts. Refer to the illustration on page
10. Tighten the
8
value of 15.2 ft-lb
(2.1 kg-m).
3. Install swirl guide B on the cover plate,
using two 8 x 35 mm bolts, four 8 mm flat
washers, and two 8 mm lock nuts, as
shown. Tighten the 8
a torque value of 15.2 ft-lb (2.1 kg-m).
12
two
8 mm
mm nuts to a torque
mm
nuts and bolts to
CHUTE HANDLE
LOWER CHUTE
1