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NOTE: When right hand (R.H.) and left hand (L.H.) are mentioned in this manual, it means when you are seated on the 
tractor, in the operator's position.

FULL BAG 
INDICATOR

KNOW YOUR GRASS CATCHER

READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE ASSEMBLING OR OPERATING YOUR GRASS 
CATCH ER. Compare the illustrations with the carton contents to familiarize yourself with the parts before starting the 
assembly. Study the operating instructions and safety precautions thoroughly to insure proper functioning of your Grass 
Catcher and to prevent injury to yourself and others.  Save this manual for future reference.

The operation of any tractor can result in foreign objects thrown into the eyes, which can result in severe 
eye damage. Always wear safety glasses or eye shields be fore starting your trac tor and while mow ing. 
We recommend a wide vision safety mask for over the spec tacles or stan dard safety glasses.

UNPACKING INSTRUCTIONS

•      Remove all parts and packing materials from carton.
•     Check carton contents against list.  Be sure all parts 

are there.

CARTON CONTENTS:

(3) Container Tops
(3) Container Bottoms
(1) Upper Chute
(1) Lower Chute 

(1) Support Assembly
(1) Cover Assembly
(2) Shoulder Bolts
(1) Retainer Spring
(2) Adapters

GRASS
CATCHER
CONTAINERS

LOWER CHUTE

LOWER CHUTE
ATTACHING STRAPS

CHUTE 
LATCH

COVER

UPPER 
CHUTE

PARTS IDENTIFICATION

CAUTION:  BEFORE ASSEMBLING GRASS CATCHER TO TRACTOR:

•      Depress clutch/brake pedal fully and set parking brake.

•      Place gearshift/motion control lever in "NEUTRAL" position.

•      Place attachment clutch in "DISENGAGED" position.

•      Turn ignition key "OFF" and remove key.

•      Make sure the blade and all moving parts have completely stopped.

•      Disconnect spark plug wire from plug and place where it cannot come in contact with plug.

TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY:

(1) 9/16" Wrench

SUPPORT
ASSEMBLY

SHOULDER

BOLTS

RETAINER
SPRING

COMPLETE BAGGER MUST BE IN PLACE BEFORE OPERATING MOWER

ADAPTERS

Summary of Contents for H348SL

Page 1: ...532411504 Rev 1 03 02 07 BY Printed in U S A Assembly Operation Customer Responsibilities Repair Parts OWNER S MANUAL Model Number H348SL Product No 960 73 00 02 48 Inch Mower Grass Catcher 03056 ...

Page 2: ...arge percentage of riding mower re lated injuries These operators should evaluate their ability to operate the riding mower safely enough to protect themselves and others from serious injury Follow the manufacturer s recommendation for wheel weights or counterweights Keep machine free of grass leaves or other debris build up which can touch hot exhaust engine parts and burn Do not allow the mower ...

Page 3: ...mmendation for weight limits for towed equipment and towing on slopes Never allow children or others in or on towed equip ment On slopes the weight of the towed equipment may cause loss of traction and loss of control Travel slowly and allow extra distance to stop V SERVICE SAFE HANDLING OF GASOLINE To avoid personal injury or property damage use extreme care in handling gasoline Gasoline is extre...

Page 4: ...on safety mask for over the spectacles or standard safety glasses UNPACKING INSTRUCTIONS Remove all parts and packing materials from carton Check carton contents against list Be sure all parts are there CARTON CONTENTS 3 Container Tops 3 Container Bottoms 1 Upper Chute 1 Lower Chute 1 Support Assembly 1 Cover Assembly 2 Shoulder Bolts 1 Retainer Spring 2 Adapters GRASS CATCHER CONTAINERS LOWER CHU...

Page 5: ...Compare the drawbar illustrations below to the drawbar located at the rear of your tractor Follow the support assembly instructions that apply to your type drawbar DRAWBAR A DRAWBAR B 3 Align support assembly pin with hole in drawbar and hang assembly over the shoulder bolts 4 Besuresupportassemblyisseatedproperlyandsecure with retainer spring supplied DRAWBAR B See Fig 1D 1 Discard adapters provi...

Page 6: ...ck and release latches pull back on latch handles 3 FIG 3 03022 COVER LATCH HANDLES CONTAINER HANDLES CENTER SUPPORT TUBES 2 MOUNTING COVER ASSEMBLY TO SUPPORT ASSEMBLY See Fig 2 NOTE For ease of assembly you may wish to obtain the assistance of another person for mounting cover assembly to tractor 1 Position cover assembly on ground behind tractor 2 Liftandrotatecovertoaligncoverbracketswithsuppo...

Page 7: ...o hole in back of cover TIP Holding upper chute as shown and twisting while installing in cover will help keep the rubber seal in place NOTE Handle carefully so as not to damage full bag indi cator 3 Push in and turn upper chute until it is in line with lower chute 4 Align the bosses on lower chute with alignment slots on upper chute and slide together 5 Secure with rubber latch by hooking hole in...

Page 8: ...rt tubes Avoid cutting wet grass or in the morning while the dew is still heavy Grass clippings collected under these conditions tend to be sticky and adhere to the walls of the flow path causing clogging OPERATION Your bagger is equipped with a full bagger indicator Movement of the wheel increases as the bags fill The wheel will be spinning fastest just before the bags fill completely When the wh...

Page 9: ...damaged blades See BLADE CARE instructions in your tractor owner s manual CAUTION BEFOREPERFORMINGANY MAINTENANCE SERVICEORADJUST MENTS Depress clutch brake pedal fully and set parking brake Place gearshift motion control lever in NEUTRAL position Placeclutchcontrolin DISENGAGED position Turn ignition key to OFF position Make sure blades and all moving parts have completely stopped Disconnect spar...

Page 10: ...0 24 x 1 2 532411504 Owner s Manual English French 532411506 Owner s Manual Spanish 1 532401047 Adapter 2 532069180 Nut Crownlock 10 24 3 532192709 Screen Cover 4 532195373 Cover Assembly Includes 34 37 5 532176741 Chute Upper 6 818021008 Screw Special 10 14x1 2 7 532130933 Full Bag Indicator 8 532087175 Screw 10 24 x 1 1 8 9 819061216 Washer 3 16x3 4x16 Ga 10 532007206 Spacer Split 11 532060867 N...

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