Operating instructions

Assembletheadapterbrackettothedeckusingtwo
5/16"x 1-1/4"hexbolts,5/16"flatwashersand5/16"
nylocknuts.Seefigure25.
NOTE:Itmaybenecessaryto useextra5/16"flat
washerstoshimunderthebracketnexttothedeck
surface.Tenextrawashershavebeenfurnishedas
shims.Seefigure25.
(2) 5/16" NYLOCK
5/16" FLAT
WASHERS
5/16" flat washers
used as needed for
shims to adjust for
variations in decks.
FIGURE 25
With deck adapter positioned correctly over the
discharge opening, use the adapter bracket as a
template and drill three 9/32" diameter holes in the
top of the deck adapter. See figure 26.
Bolt deck adapter to bracket using three 1/4" x 1"
bolts, nylon washers, 1/4" flat washers and 1/4"
nylock nuts. Ny!on washers should be against the
inside of the deck adapter. See figure 26.
DECK ADAPTER
(3) 1/4" NYLOCK
NUTS
i ADAPTER
- BRACKET
(3) NYLON _ MOWER DECK
WASHERS
(3) 1/4" STEEL WASHERS
(3) 1/4" x 1" HEX BOLTS
FOR 1990 AND NEWER MURRAY TRACTORS
WiTH A 38" OR 40" DECK
Cut out two templates and place on deck adapter
as shown in figure 33=Tape smaller one on top and
larger one on the side and bottom= After they are in
place, carefully mark around the templates, then cut
out adapter to obtain correct opening.
Bolt end of mounting strap to the 5/16" bolt on the
mower deck. The other end of the strap will bolt to
a hole in the deck adapter, which must be drilled.
Position the adapter on the deck, then drill a 5/16"
hole in the bottom of the adapter that witl align with
the hole in the strap. Fasten the adapter to the strap
using one 1/4" x 1" hex bolt, 1/4" flat washer, nylon
washer and 1/4" nylock nut. See figure 27.
38"/40" TEMPLATE
TEMPLATE TO CUT OUT SLOT
CUT OUT SLOT IN TOP
OF DECK ADAPTER
1t4"' × 1" HEX HOLT
1/4" FLAT WASHER
BOLT THBS END OF
STRAP TO 5/16" BOLT
ON MOWER DECK
I
NYLON WASHER
MOUNTmNG STRAP
1/4" NYLOCK NUT
FIGURE 27
Assemble end of hose and hose clamp over the
round opening of deck adapter and tighten clamp.
GO DIRECTLYTOTNE OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS
WHICH ARE LOCATED ON PAGE 18.
FIGURE 26
g,
Assemble end of hose and a hose clamp over the
round opening of deck adapter and tighten clamp.
GO DJRECTLYTOTNE OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS
ON PAGE 18.
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