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Figure 3
1.
Upper rear mount bracket
4.
Hitch cover
2.
5/16-18 x 3 1/4 inch
carriage screw
5.
Upper support bracket (if
equipped)
3.
5/16 inch flanged nyloc nut
9.
Place the hitch cover onto the rear guard (see
Figure 3).
Note:
It may be necessary to tap it into place with
a mallet.
Installing the Weight Assembly
WARNING
Caster or toe board weights installed without the
collection system may cause loss of traction and
steering control. Loss of control can result in an
accident which may cause death, injury, or property
damage.
Install caster or toe board weights ONLY when the
collection system is installed.
Note:
The removable weights are heavy. Use care when
lifting them. Make sure that you can hold them securely
before lifting them. Use caution when positioning your
hands so that you Do Not set them down on your hands
or fingers.
1.
Assemble the weights by placing the weight bracket
plate inside the mount channel. Install the tabbed
weight bracket plate inside the mount channel and
against the weight bracket plate as shown in Figure 4.
Secure the mount channel assembly to the weight
using two 3/8-16 x 2 1/2 inch bolts and two 3/8
inch whizlock nuts.
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Figure 4
1.
Weight
4.
Tabbed weight bracket
plate
2.
Mount channel
5.
3/8-16 x 2 1/2 inch square
head bolt
3.
Weight bracket plate
6.
3/8 inch whizlock nut
For 48 Inch Deck Only:
Remove and retain the two mounting nuts on the
top side of the caster weight. Install the extra flat
weight on top of the caster weight and secure with
the two nuts (see Figure 5).
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Figure 5
1.
Nut
3.
Caster weight
2.
Flat weight
2.
Install one removable caster weight on each caster
arm as shown in Figure 6.
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