Dixon 966 004201 manual

Grass Catcher 54" Model 966 004201 Operator and Parts Manual[...]

CONTENTS CONGRA TULA TIONS on your purchase of a new Grass Catcher . It has been designed, engineered and manufactured to give you the best possible dependability and performance. Should you experience any problem you cannot easily remedy , contact the nearest authorized service center/ department. They have competent, well-trained technicians and [...]

4 SAFETY DANGER ! THIS CUTTING MACHINE IS CAP ABLE OF AMPUT A TING HANDS AND FEET AND THROWING OBJECTS. F AILURE TO OBSER VE THE FOLLOWING SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESUL T IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEA TH. SAFE OPERA TION PRACTICES FOR RIDE-ON MOWERS I. GENERAL OPERA TION • Read, understand and follow all instructions in the manual and on the mach[...]

5 SAFETY DO NOT • Donot turn on slopes unless necessary , and then, turn slowly and gradually downhill, if possible. • Donot mow near drop-off, ditches, or embankments.Themowercouldsuddenlyturn over if a wheel is over the edge of a cliff or ditch, or if an edge caves in. • Do not  mow on wet grass. Reduc[...]

6 SAFETY • NEVER allow children to operate the machine. • Besuretheareaisclearofotherpeoplebefore mowing. Stop machine if anyone enters the area. • Nevercarrypassengersorchildrenevenwiththe blades off. • Donotdriveinreverseunlessabsolutely necessary . [...]

7 UNP ACKING INSTRUCTIONS • Removeallpartsandpackingmaterialsfrom carton. Checkcartoncontentsagainstlist.Besureall • parts are there. TOOLS REQUIRED • ½"Wrench(2) • 9 / 16 " Wrench • 9 / 16 "Socketwrench • Drill and 5 / 16 " bit NOTE:Wh[...]

8 ASSEMBL Y 1 INST ALLING BAGGER MOUNT Install the bagger mount tube to the rear guard 1. with 5 / 16 -18x3¼boltsandangenutsfromkit. NOTE: Depending on model, rear guard hole may need to be drilled out to 5 / 16 "ifkithardwareistoo large. Installkitsupportstrapsontheoutsideof?[...]

9 ASSEMBL Y 5 CONT AINER MOUNTING Install containers on supports, overlapping at 1. center supports. Closecoverandlocklatchhandlesovercenter 2. support tubes. Center Support T ubes W ARNING! DO NOT operate mower unless container is properly installed. Container is subject to wear and deterioration, check containers frequentl[...]

10 ASSEMBL Y CAUTION Beforeraisingdeectorshield,turnmower engineoff.DONOTremovedeectorshield from mower . Raise and hold shield when attaching lower chute and allow it to rest on chute while in operation. Raiseandholddeectorshieldinuprightposition. 1. Fitlowerchuteassh[...]

11 8 CHUTE / HOOD INST ALLA TION Pushupperchutethroughthegasketedopeningin 1. the cover assembly . Rotate chute so the chute opening is downwards 2. toward the container bags. Hood Inlet 9 LEVELING MOWER DECK Besuredeckisproperlyleveledforbestmower performance. See your mower operator ’s manual f[...]

12 TIPS FOR IMPROVED BAGGING OPERA TION Follow the mower operation instructions in the mower operator ’s manual. When utilizing the grass catcher on a lawn where grass and leaf bagging equipment has not been used, thatch and debris that has accumulated for long periodsoftimewillbepickedup.Theamountcollected and the t[...]

13 CUST OMER RESPONSIBILITIES GENERAL RECOMMENDA TIONS Always observe safety rules when performing any maintenance. • Beforeeachusecheckforloosefasteners. • Cleanunitthoroughlyaftereachuse. BLADE CARE Forbestresultsmowerbladesmustbekeptsharp. Replace bent or damaged blades. •?[...]

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15 P AR TS ITEM P ART NO. QTY . DESCRIPTION ITEM P ART NO. QTY . DESCRIPTION 532 192709 1.. .... 1 .... SCREEN, COVER 532 195373 2.. .... 1 .... COVER 539 976952 3.. .... 4 .... SCREW #10-24 x 5 / 8 539 108096 4.. .... 2 .... HAIR PIN 539 108097 5.. .... 4 .... PLUG, TUBING END 539 108098 6.. .... 1 .... BAGGER, FRAME 532 192786 7.. .... 2 .... PIN[...]

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17 P AR TS ITEM P ART NO. QTY . DESCRIPTION ITEM P ART NO. QTY . DESCRIPTION 539 1 13204 1.. .... 1 .... CHUTE, LOWER 539 108141 2.. .... 1 .... CHUTE, UPPER 539 108082 3.. .... 1 .... DUMP BAG INDICA TOR 539 108194 4.. .... 2 .... LA TCH 539 976952 5.. .... 3 .... SCREW #10-24 x 5 / 8 539 108084 6.. .... 4 .... W ASHER 3 / 16 x ¾ 16GA 539 108088 [...]

18 T ORQUE CHAR T The torque va lues show n should be use d as a general guid eline wh en specific torque v alues are not given. f t./lbs Nm f t./lbs Nm f t./lbs Nm 1/ 4 9 12 13 18 5/16 18 24 28 38 24 33 3/8 31 42 46 62 40 54 7/16 50 68 75 108 1/ 27 5 102 115 156 9/16 110 150 165 224 5/8 150 203 225 305 3/4 250 339 370 502 7/8 378 513 591 801 1 5 8[...]

P/N 1 15 149927 IR 02/12/09[...]