2-4 Lower Mount Clamp Bracket
Installation Cont...
Figure 2-4a
3/8"-16
Nyloc Nuts
Figure 2-4b
Outer Engine
Mount Tube
2-5 Exhaust Diverter Installation
An exhaust diverter is required to prevent exhaust from
blowing on the collection bags. Fasten the exhaust
diverter P#(J0251) to the existing exhaust muffler on left
rear side of the mower using (1) exhaust clamp
P#(X1046). Refer to Figure 2-5a and 2-5b.
Figure 2-5a
Figure 2-5b
Exhaust
Clamp
Inside View
Lower Mount
Clamp Bracket
Outside View
U-Bolt
Mower Exhaust
Muffler
Exhaust
Diverter
2-6 Exhaust Deflector Plate
Installation
An exhaust deflector plate is required to prevent exhaust
diverter from touching the collection bags. Fasten the
exhaust deflector plate P#(C0061) to the bumper on the
left rear side of the mower using the existing hex bolt
(step 2-2a, page 5) used to mount lower main frame leg.
Refer to Figure 2-6a.
Figure 2-6a
2-7 Upper Frame Assembly
Installation
NOTE: During this step, it is suggested that two people
install the upper frame to the lower mount tube.
Using (2) people to lift the upper frame, lift the upper
frame assembly P#(A0585) above the outer engine
mount tube assembly P#(A0605) making sure the frame
is pointing away from the mower. Slide the upper frame
tube into the outer engine mount tube assembly aligning
the mounting hole. Insert (1) 1/2" x 2-1/2" clevis pin
P#(K0133) through the hole and fasten with (1) 5/32" x
2-5/8" hair pin clip P#(K0088). Refer to Figure 2-7a thru
Figure 2-7c.
7
Existing
Hex Bolt
Exhaust Deflector
Plate
Figure 2-7a