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PTO GRASS COLLECTION SYSTEM
TABLE OF CONTENTS
SECTION PAGE
Safety - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2
Safety Alert Symbols- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 3
Warranty - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 4
I INTRODUCTION AND DESCRIPTION- - - - - - - - - - - - - - 5
1-1 Introduction - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 5
1-2 Description - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 5
II INSTALLATION FOR USE - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 5
2-1 Preparation Of Mower - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 5
2-2 Attaching Lower Frame Legs - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 6
2-3 Attaching The Top Main Frame Assembly- - - - - - 7
2-4 Attaching The Lift Handle To The Aluminum
Grass Container- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 7
2-5 Attaching The Aluminum Grass Container To
The Mower - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 9
2-6 Aluminum Grass Container Inlet Attachment - - - - 9
2-7 Adjusting The Dump Mechanism - - - - - - - - - - - 9
2-8 Blower Cone Installation and Instruction - - - - - - - 12
2-9 Impeller Blade Removal/Replacement - - - - - - - - 12
2-10 Belt Installation - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 13
2-11 Cam Assembly Adjustment - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 13
2-12 Attachment Of The Boot To The Mower Deck- - -13
Safety
1. Read the operator’s manual carefully and familiarize yourself with the proper use of your attachment. Do not allow
anyone who is not acquainted with the Safety Instructions to use your attachment.
2. Know the controls and how to stop quickly. READ THE OPERATOR’S MANUAL!
3. Do not allow children to operate the vehicle. Do not allow adults to operate it without proper instruction.
4. Be especially watchful of children and pets darting into the area while operating.
5. Keep your eyes and mind on your unit while mowing or operating your attachment. Don’t let others distract you.
6. Do not attempt to operate your unit or mower when not in the driver’s seat.
7. Always stop unit when emptying the container.
8. Stop unit, shut off deck and attachment, set parking brake, shut off mower engine and remove spark plug wire
before removing clogs or removing or replacing hose, boot, blower cone, or performing any maintenance.
9. Mow up and down the face of slopes (not steeper than 10 degrees); never across the face of the slope.
10. It is recommended that the container be kept only half full when negotiating any slopes. Start mowing on slopes
when the container is empty.
11. Inspect your lawn and remove any foreign objects before mowing. Never deliberately run the mower across any
foreign object.
12. Wear ear protection if the noise level is offensive.
13. Wear eye protection to prevent debris from damaging your eyes.
SECTION PAGE
2-14 Attachment Of The Upper Hose - - - - - - - - - - - 14
2-15 Attachment Of The Lower Hose To The
Blower Cone - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 14
2-16 Attachment Of The Lower Hose To The Boot- - - 14
2-17 Front Weight Assembly- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 14
2-18 Final Checks - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 15
III OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 15
3-1 General Safety - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 15
3-2 Operation & Tips On Mowing- - - - - - - - - - - - - - 15
3-3 Disengagement Of The Blower - - - - - - - - - - - - 15
3-4 Unloading The Collection System- - - - - - - - - - - 15
IV MAINTENANCE - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 15
4-1 Maintenance Checklist - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 15
4-2 Lubrication- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 16
V PARTS AND SERVICE - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 16
5-1 Parts And Service Information - - - - - - - - - - - - - 16
Safety Decals - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 17
Torque Specifications - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 18
Notes- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 19
2-13 Adjustment Of The Lengths Of The Hoses - - - - 14