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Remove plastic end caps from the center bag 1.
support arm. Fully insert spacer plug into the end
of the support tube. It may be necessary to tap
the spacer into place with a hammer or mallet.
Replacetheplasticendcapbackoverthespacer.
The additional extension will hold the hood more
securely when latched.
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INSTALLING SPACER PLUGS
ASSEMBLY
3½ Bolt
WeightBracket
Weight Plate
1. Boltcastweighttoweightbracketsusing
3
/8-16 x
1¼ bolts and four nuts.
2. Slidebothweightbracketsoverthefronttubeon
the frame. Be sure to position the weight assembly
in the center of the frame.
3. Secure with
3
/8-16 x 3½ bolts and four nuts.
Front Tube
CAUTION
DO NOT operate mower with grass
catcher without front weight installed.
NOTE: Assistance from another person may ease
mounting the cover assembly to mower.
1. Liftandrotatecovertoalignthecoverbrackets
with support assembly tubes.
2. Slide the cover down over the support tubes until
secure.
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INSTALLING WEIGHT KIT
9
MOUNTING COVER ASSEMBLY
Remove center
end cap
Insert spacer and
replace cap