Snapper Simplicity RZT Riding Mowers Lawn Mower User Manual


 
STEP 4: Install the bag adapter deck mounting hardware:
a. Install the 1/4 x 2-1/2” hex bolt, fitted with one 1/4-20
flange nut threaded all the way up to the end of the thread,
into the noted hole in the rear of the deck. See Figure 5.
Secure with a second flange nut, tightening securely.
b. Attach the rod mount plate to the right front of the deck
with two 5/16 x 3/4” hex bolts and center lock nuts,
tightening securely. See Figure 5.
50” DECKS ONLY: Before attaching the rod mount plate to
the deck, remove all the gage wheels from the deck. Install
the rod mount plate, then replace the existing gage wheels
with the supplied gage wheels and hardware. See
Figure 5a. (NOTE: Some decks have two wheels; others
have four.)
STEP 5: Assemble the bag adapter:
a. Insert one 5/16 x 3/4” hex bolt, fitted with one 5/16 flat
washer, up through the front hole in the adapter, and one
5/16 x 1-1/2” hex flange bolt up through the rear hole. See
Figure 6.
b. Install the mount rod onto the bolt threads, securing with
two 5/16-18 flange nuts, tightening securely. See Figure 6.
c. Install the rear of the strap onto the thread of the rear bolt,
and secure the strap with a 5/16-18 hex center lock nut.
See Figure 6. NOTE: Do not overtighten the lock nut.
STEP 6: Install the bag adapter to the deck by inserting the
mount rod on the adapter into the rod mount plate on the
deck. Then attach the strap on the adapter to the shank of
the hex bolt on the deck installed in Step 4a. See Figure 7.
STEP 7: Install the grass catcher support:
a. Remove the three noted bolts and nuts from the right rear
of the unit. See Figure 8.
FIGURE 6
MOUNT
ROD
5/16 X 3/4”
BOLT
ADAPTER
LOCK NUT
FIGURE 5
ROD MOUNT
PLATE
HEX BOLT
2
5/16 X 1-1/2”
BOLT
FLANGE
NUTS
STRAP
FIGURE 7
ATTACH
STRAP TO
HEX BOLT
INSERT ROD
MOUNT INTO
ROD MOUNT
PLATE
FIGURE 8
REMOVE
HARDWARE
(Discharge deflector removed for clarity)
(Discharge deflector removed for clarity)
FLANGE NUT
(FLANGE DOWN)
FLANGE NUT
(FLANGE UP)
FLAT
WASHER
USE THIS
HOLE FOR
44” DECKS
USE THIS
HOLE FOR
50” DECKS
FIGURE 5a
REPLACE EXISTING GAGE
WHEELS WITH SUPPLIED
WHEELS AND HARDWARE
(50” DECKS ONLY)