Husqvarna C342B Owner's Manual

Husqvarna C342B Owner's Manual

42 inch mower grass catcher
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Grass C atcher
, Assembly
, Operation
Customer Responsibilities
, ServiceandAdjustments
, Repair Parts
156235
Rev,, 4 0427,01
rad
Printed in U,S,A,

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  • Page 1 Grass C atcher , Assembly , Operation Customer Responsibilities , ServiceandAdjustments , Repair Parts 156235 Rev,, 4 0427,01 Printed in U,S,A,...
  • Page 2 SAFETY RULES Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers iMPORTANT: THIS CUTTING MACHINE IS CAPABLE OF AMPUTATING HANDS AND FEET AND THROWING OBJECTS,, FAILURE TO OBSERVE FOLLOWING SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH, LGENERALOPERATION DO NOT: Read, understand, and follow all instructions in the manual Do not...
  • Page 3 SAFETY RULES Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers Be sure the area is clear of other people before mowing Stop machine if anyone enters the area Look for this symbol to point out impor- • Never carry passengers or children even with the blades TION!!! BECOME...
  • Page 4: Bag Of Parts

    KNOW YOUR GRASS CATCHER READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE ASSEMBLING OR OPERATING YOUR GRASS CATCH ER, Compare the illustrations with the carton contents to familiarize yourselfwith the parts before starting the assembly,, Study the operating instructions and safety precautions thoroughly to insure proper functioning of your Grass Catcher and to...
  • Page 5: Bag Of Parts

    BAG OF PARTS CONTENTS (continued) "C" 1 GROUP SUPPORT TUBE IllIll ii l ili t nti I l i1II I IIItW COVER ASSEMBLY (1) Bolt 5/16 - 18 x 2-1/4 (2) Locknut 5/16-t8 (1) Bolt 5/16 - 18 x 3/4 "D"] GROUP 11) Bracket Support Pin...
  • Page 6: Assembly

    ASSEMBLY BEFORE START TO ASSEMBLE THE GRASS CATCHER Some tractor models may need minor modifications before you can mount the grass catcher to the tractor.. Look carefully at the drawbar on your tractor and compare to the illustrations below,, if your drawbar looks like STYLE "A"...
  • Page 7 ASSEMBLY REAR MOUNTING BRACKET SUPPORT TUBE TUBE SUPPORT (See Figs. 1A, 1B & lC) REINFORCEMENT PLATE Use Hardware - - GROUP "A" Before continuing with assembly, you must first determine FLAT which type of drawbar your tractor is equipped with Com- WASHERS pare your drawbar with the illustrations...
  • Page 8 ASSEMBLY i u ,,, ,,, ,,,,,,u, HH'HHU' " "'l""'"'U"" COVER SEAL (See Fig. 2) MOUNTING TO TRACTOR (See Fig. 4) Use Hardware - - GROUP "C & D" No hardware required 1.. Align mark on seal with mark at cover opening., NOTE: For ease of assembly, you may wish to obtain the...
  • Page 9 ASSEMBLY CONTAINER MOUNTING (See Fig. 6) CONTAINER ASSEMBLY (See Fig. 5) No hardware required No hardware required Place bottom half inside of top half, as shown. Install one container to left side first with warning outside of unit,,Install another container center position 2,.
  • Page 10 ASSEMBLY LOWER REAR EDGE OPTIONAL BETWEEN GAUGE WHEEL LOWER CHUTE (See Figs. 7A & 7B) GAUGE BRACKET Use Hardware - - GROUP "E" WHEEL MOWER HOUSING 1.. Press weld nut into rubber latch and install two latch BRACKET hook assemblies to lower chute using screw, washer, and lock washer nut as shown Tighten hardware securely...
  • Page 11: Assembly

    ASSEMBLY CHUTE LATCH ASSEMBLY UPPER CHUTE (See Figs. 9A & 9B) (See Fig. 8) No hardware required Use Hardware - - GROUP "F & G" Assemble hardware shown (latch pin) to upper chute° Lower mower deck to its lowest cutting position. Press weld nut into rubber latch and assemble rubber 2..
  • Page 12: Operation

    OPERATION TIPS FOR IMPROVED BAGGING OPERATION: • Avoid cutting wet grass or in the morning while the dew is still heavy., Grass clippings collected under these Follow the mower operation instructions in your tractor conditions tend to be sticky and adhere to the walls of owner's manuaL.
  • Page 13 CUSTOMER RESPONSUBmLIT ES GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS Always observe safety rules when performing any mainte- When grass catcher is to be stored for a period of time, clean it thoroughly, remove all dirt, grass, leaves, etc,. Store in a fiance,, clean, dry place.. •...
  • Page 14 PREPARATmON CAUTION: BEFORE PROCEEDING WITH PREPARATION OF TRACTOR: Depress clutch/brake pedal fully and set parking brake. Place gearshift/motion control lever in "NEUTRAL" position° Place attachment clutch in "DISENGAGED" position° Turn ignition key "OFF" and remove key. Make sure the blade and all moving parts have completely stopped.
  • Page 15 DRILL TWO 7/16" HOLES CUT OUT TEMPLATE ALIGN BOTTOM AND LEFT EDGE OF TEMPLATE AND DRAWBAR. TAPE tN POSITION,, 4) MARK AND DRILL 7/16" HOLES NOTE: DRILL SMALLER PILOT HOLES PRIORTO DRILLING 7/t6" HOLES 5) PROCEED WITH STEP 1 OF ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS ...,, - .,.
  • Page 16 NOTES...
  • Page 17 NOTES...
  • Page 18 REPAIR PARTS / Pll_CES DE RECHANGE GRASS CATCHER - - MODEL NUMBER C342B 1 RAMASSE-HERBE - - NUMERO DE MODi_LE C342B...
  • Page 19 REPAIR PARTS I PIECES DE RECHANGE GRASS CATCHER - - MODEL NUMBER C342B / RAMASSE-HERBE - - NUMI RO DE MODi LE C342B PART DESCRIPTION PART DESCRIPTtON I_crou auto-serrant #10-24 532069180 Nut, Crownlock#10-24 532!70165 ShoulderBolt,SetfTapping Boulon autotaraudeuse 532127533 Screen, Cover Ecran de couvercle 532131137 Pin, Support Post...
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