Simplicity 1692150 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
10
Initial Setup - 34” Models
34" MODELS -
BAFFLE, BLADE, & ADAPTER
ASSEMBLY
Install Baffle
1. Remove mower deck from rider. Position mower deck
upright and support in this position.
2. Position baffle with notched end towards discharge
side opening, Install all hardware as shown in figure
10. The notch must be positioned to clear the stone
guard weldment.
3. Tighten all hardware at the discharge side of baffle
first, then tighten hardware at the middle of baffle,
and finally tighten hardware at inside location.
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D
B
C
A
M
L
I H
G
F
J
H
K
Figure 10. Install Baffle - 34” Models
A. Carriage Bolt, 5/16-18 x 2-1/4
B. Cup
C. Flange Nut, 5/16
D. Wingnut Assy.
E. Centerlock Nut, 5/16
F. Carriage Bolt, 5/16-18 x 1-3/4
G. Spacer (Between Baffle & Deck)
H. Lockwasher, 5/16
I. Nut, 5/16
J. Carriage Bolt, 5/16-18 x 3/4
K. Nut, 5/16
L. Blade Tabs
M. High-Lift Blade
Install Blades -
Later Models with Hex Arbor
1. Remove existing discharge-side blade but retain
hardware.
2. Install the new high-lift blade (D, figure 11a) with the
tabs pointing up toward the bottom of the deck.
Secure with original hardware and torque capscrew
(H) to 45-55 ft. lbs. (61-75 N.m.).
NOTE: Discard the 2" O.D. splined adapter provided with
the bagger; it is not used with later model decks.
Figure 11a. Install High-Lift Blade - Later Models
A. Washer E. Blade, 16-1/8”
B. Arbor Shaft F. Hex Washer
C. Grass Shield G. Spring Washer
D. High-Lift Blade H. Capscrew