honda-automobiles h1000 series User Manual
3.
MOWING
AND MULCHING
BAGGING
Bagging should be considered for areas where you want the lawn to be clear of loose particles, such
as around swimming pools, and
as around swimming pools, and
for
less frequently mowed areas, where grass has grown too tall to
mulch easily.
For bagging, you must remove the mower deck cover plate and swirl guide B, then install the bagging
kit. It is not necessary to remove or replace other parts of the mulching kit, but a high-lift blade can be
installed to increase bagging performance if desired.
kit. It is not necessary to remove or replace other parts of the mulching kit, but a high-lift blade can be
installed to increase bagging performance if desired.
Objects thrown by the blades can cause serious
injury. Disengage the Power Take Off (PTO) and
shut
injury. Disengage the Power Take Off (PTO) and
shut
off the engine, before removing and installing
parts.
Before operating the riding mower, be sure the
mower deck cover plate
mower deck cover plate
or the bagging kit is
properly installed.
Conversion for Bagging:
1.
Lower the mower deck, and remove the
two
two
8
mm lock nuts from the top of the
cover plate.
2.
Raise the mower deck, and remove the two
8
x
35
mm bolts,
two nuts, and four
washers from the side of the cover plate.
3.
Remove the cover plate and swirl guide B.
4.
Install the bagging kit lower chute, using
two
two
8
mm lock nuts and flat washers.
Tighten the
8
mm lock nuts to a torque
value of
15.2
ft-lb
(2.1
kg-m).
8 mm
LOCK NUT (2)
LOWER CHUTE
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