MTD Lawn Tracto manual

Model OEM-190-842 (for 54-inch decks) Triple Rear Bagger Operator’s Manual For FastAttach ™ Compatible Garden Tractors MTD LLC, P .O . BO X 3611 31 CLEVELAND , OHIO 44136-001 9 PRINTED IN U .S.A. FORM NO . 770-1059 2.fm (1/0 2)[...]

2 FINDING YOUR MODEL NUMBER This Oper ator’s Manu al is an impo rtant part of your new grass collec tor. It will he lp you ass emble, pre pare and maintain it. Please read and unders tand what it says. Before yo u start to assembl e this attac hment, pleas e locate the model pl ate and co py the infor mation from it in this Operato r’s Manu al [...]

3 SECTION 1: IMPORTANT SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES WARNING: Thi s symb ol points out imp ortant safety i nstructio ns which , if n ot followe d, could endanger the persona l safety and/or pro perty of yourse lf and others. Re ad and fol low all i nstruc tions in this man ual before attem pting to op erate this mach ine. Fail ure to compl y with these [...]

4 23. Muffler and engine bec ome hot an d can caus e a burn. Do not to uch. 24. Check ov erhead cl earance s carefu lly be fore driving under low h anging tree branc hes, wi res, door open ings etc., wh ere the oper ator may be struc k or pulled fro m the unit, which coul d result in seriou s injury. 25. Disenga ge all atta chment cl utches, de pre[...]

5 corner s, doorway s, sh rubs, t rees o r other objects th at may bl ock y our vision of a chi ld who may run i nto the machine. f. Disengage the cutting bl ade(s) befor e shifti ng in reverse. The “No- Cut-In Reverse” featu re is a reminder not to c ut in reverse and to help avoi d back over accide nts. Do not defeat it. g. Keep ch ildren awa[...]

6 SECTION 2: TO THE OWNER Model 842 T riple Rear Ba gger Kit is a gras s collecti on system des igned for use on FastAttac h ™ C ompatib le Gar den Tractor s equipped with a 54-inch cu tting deck only. The inst ructi ons in this manual are divid ed into s ections. Careful ly re ad all sect ions an d study t he illustr ation s to ensure prop er in[...]

7 SECTION 4: ASSEMBLY WARNING: Bef ore beginning installati on, place the tr actor on a firm a nd level surfac e. Place the PTO in the disengaged (OFF) position, stop the tractor engine and set the parking brake. Figure 2 Mounting Th e Bracket Assembly • To ease the followin g procedur es, tilt the seat forward and leave it in that positi on unti[...]

8 WARNING: Cutting blade s are sharp. Always protect hands by wearing heavy leathe r work glo ves to grasp blades . • Remove the cutting dec k from bene ath the tractor, (ref er to DECK REM OVAL in the MAIN TENA NCE sec tion of your tra ctor ’s Operato r’s Manual fo r detailed instructio ns) then gently fli p the deck ov er to expose it s und[...]

9 • Insert the upper end of th e chute tub e into the hole in the co ver assemb ly, then insert the exte nsion tube between th e dischar ge chute and the chute tube. See Fi gure 6. • Secure b y plac ing the e nds of the re tainer str aps on the disc harge ch ute over t he cli ps on the c hute tube. SECTION 5: OPERATION Grass Bag Removal • To [...]

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11 Model 842 Ref . No. P ar t No. P ar t Description 1. 16606 Retainer Hook Brack et 2. 17200A Catcher S uppor t Brac ket 3. 17201A Bag F rame Hange r Brac ke t 4. 17204 Cov er Assem bly Com plete 5. 17247 Support T ube Brac ke t 6. 710-0473 Scre w , #10-24 x .5 7. 710-0604A Self T ap ping Scre w , 5/16-18 x .6 25 8. 710-0751 He x Cap Scre w , 1/4-[...]

MANUF A CTURER’S LIMITED W ARRANTY FOR: The limited w arrant y set f or th belo w is giv en b y MTD L LC with resp ect to ne w merchan dise purc hased and u sed in th e Unite d States , its posse ssions and territories . MTD L LC warra nts t his p rod uct a gains t de fects for a per iod o f two (2) y ears comme ncing on the date of original purc[...]