Installation

Preparing the Machine

  1. Park the machine on a level surface.

  2. Lower the cutting units.

  3. Engage the parking brake.

  4. Shut off the engine and remove the key.

  5. Wait for all moving parts to stop.

  6. Allow the engine to cool completely.

Warning

If you leave the key in the switch, someone could accidently start the machine and seriously injure you or bystanders.

Remove the key from the switch before you do any maintenance.

Installing the Kit

Parts needed for this procedure:

Blower bracket1
Carrier bracket
Bolt (M8 x 25 mm)4
Nut (M8)4
Bolt (M10 x 33 mm)4
Nut (M10)4
Rubber strap2
  1. Open the engine cover.

  2. Align the 4 holes in the blower carrier with the 4 holes in the chassis of the machine (Figure 1).

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  3. Secure the blower carrier to the machine with 4 bolts (M10 x 30 mm) and 4 nuts (M10) as shown in Figure 1.

  4. Attach the blower bracket to the carrier bracket with 4 bolts (M8 x 25 mm) and 4 nuts (M8) as shown in Figure 2.

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    Important: Orient the blower bracket on the carrier bracket as shown in Figure 3.

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  5. Close the engine cover.

Operation

Using the Blower Carrier

Carrying capacity: 5 kg (11 lb)

Use the 2 rubber straps provided to secure the blower in place.

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