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ATTACHMENT
OPERATOR’S
MANUAL
Triple Bag Catcher
with Turbo
Triple Bag Catcher with Turbo
(For use on 54-Inch Mower Deck)
Mfg. No. Description
1695464 Triple Bag Catcher with Turbo
1736061
Rev. 00
Rev. Date 7/2008
TP 100-4881-00-AT-UV
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Table of Contents Safety Rules and Information Triple Catcher Bag Installation General Warnings............................................2 Install Hitch Plate.............................................8 Safety Decals ..................................................3 Install Upright Support.....................................8 Attachment Safety Decal .................................3 Install Bag and Cover Support.........................8 Install Cover Assembly ...........................
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Safety Rules and Information Read these safety rules and follow them closely. Failure to obey these rules could result in loss of control of unit, severe personal injury or death to you, or bystanders, or damage to property or equipment. The triangle in text signifies important cautions or warnings which must be followed. GENERAL WARNINGS � Know the tractor’s controls and how to stop quickly. � If the mower stalls or the turbo blower/collector READ THE OPERATOR’S MANUAL. chute plugs: �
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Safety Rules and Information These labels are easily applied and will act as a constant SAFETY DECALS visual reminder to you, and others who may use the This unit has been designed and manufactured to pro- equipment, to follow the safety instructions necessary for vide you with the safety and reliability you would expect safe, effective operation. from an industry leader in outdoor power equipment manufacturing. Attachment Safety Decal Although reading this manual and the safety instructions i
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General Operating Instructions Before Operation Clear the lawn of all sticks, stones, wire and other debris which may be caught or thrown by the mower blades. Check grass condition. If wet, wait until later in the day. If grass is wet, the grass catcher is likely to become plugged. For efficient bagging, air circulation under the mower deck, through the chute and into the bag is very important. For this reason, BEFORE YOU BEGIN MOWING you should make certain the underside of the mower and the u
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General Operating Instructions Storing the Grass Catcher CAUTION Clean the grass catcher thoroughly using a mild deter- Before you begin operating the unit be certain gent (other products may damage the tube). Remove you have read all of the safety and operational any debris from the the screen on the underside of the information of this instruction sheet, as well as lid. the Operator’s Manual for the tractor and any If paint has been scratched on metal parts, touch up with other attachments. N
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Turbo Installation Install Front Baffles Install Hook Plate 1. Remove and discard existing baffle from the left side WARNING of the mower deck. It is replaced by turbo baffles. Before beginning any service work turn off the 2. Install the left (23-1/2” long) baffle and right (26-1/2” PTO, set the parking brake, turn off the ignition, front baffle (A and B, Figure 1) using six carriage and disconnect the spark plug wire(s). bolts (C), lockwashers (D), and nuts (E). Be sure the bolts are inserted
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Turbo Installation Install Turbo Blower Install Deflector and Hinge 1. Pivot the deflector (A, Figure 4) up and out of the 1. Install the new deflector and hinge assembly (A, way. Figure 3) onto 54-inch mower deck. 2. Install the turbo blower assembly (B) over the 2. Secure front of hinge bracket using a new carriage tapered spacers. Turbo should hook the bottom bolt (B), cylinder spacer (C), lockwasher (D), and nut hook plate. (E). 3. Install one spring clip (C) on tapered spacers at the 3.
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Turbo Installation / Triple Catcher Bag Installation Install Hitch Plate 1. Place the hitch plate (A, Figure 6) onto the bumper (B) and loosely tighten with U-bolts (C) and locknuts D (D). A 2. After the hitch plate is properly centered on the C bumper, tighten the locknuts securely. D A B C B D Figure 7. Install Upright Support A. Upright Support C. Rod B. Hitch Plate D. Hair Pin Install Bag and Cover Support 1. Install the bag and cover support (A, Figure 8) to upright support (B). C 2.
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Triple Catcher Bag Installation Install Cover Assembly Install Collector Bags 1. Attach the collector cover (A, Figure 9) to bag and 1. Raise the collector cover (A, Figure 10). cover support (B) using hinge pivots (C). NOTE: It may be necessary to fold zero turn seat forward 2. Secure the collector cover using cover hinge pins (D) to allow cover to stay in the raised position. and hair pins (E). 2. Attach the collector bags (B) using grass bag hanger (C) to bag hanger post (D). A A C E D C B D
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Triple Catcher Bag Installation Connect Upper and Lower Tubes 1. Slide upper tube (A, Figure 11) into opening in col- 4 Secure lower tube (C) with machine screw (G) and lector cover (B). locknut (H). 2. Slide lower tube (C) over opening in turbo assembly 5. Slip other end of rubber strap (E) over strap mount (D). (I) on top of turbo blower. 3. Slip one end of rubber strap (E) through clamp (F) 6. Connect upper tube (A) and lower tube (C) using on lower tube. flexible hose (J) and hose clamps
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Triple Catcher Bag Installation / Turbo Removal Install Carrier and Front Weight(s) Remove Turbo Blower 1. Install carrier (A, Figure 12) as shown and secure WARNING with capscrews (B) and locknuts (C). 2. Secure weight(s) (D) using rod (E) and safety The deflector must be properly installed in the clips (F). down position and retained. Do not operate the unit without a deflector. 1. Remove the plastic knob (D, Figure 4) that secures C the turbo blower to the hook plate. 2. Push the lever (A,
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