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#6-3317 SINGLE BAG GRASS CATCHER for SNAPPER 
REAR ENGINE RIDERS with 28/33” DECKS & LAWN TRACTORS with 33” DECKS 
 
This grass catcher kit fits Lawn Tractors with 33” Decks and Rear Engine Riders with 28” & 33” Decks. On 
Series “A” & Later Lawn Tractors, Adapter Kit #6-1334 must be installed before this grass catcher can be 
installed. On Series “0-2” Lawn Tractors, Adapter Kit #6-1068 must be installed before this grass catcher can 
be installed. Install adapter kit as described by instructions provided with kit.  
 
WARNING 
DO NOT attempt any maintenance, adjustments, 
service, or repairs with engine running. STOP 
engine. STOP blade. Set park brake. Remove key. 
Remove spark plug wire and secure away from 
spark plug. Engine and components are HOT. Avoid 
burns, allow sufficient time to cool. 
 
STEP 1: AIR LIFT INSTALLATION.  
An optional Air Lift Kit 6-1777 has been included with 
this grass catcher and may be installed to enhance 
bagging performance in certain conditions. The air lifts 
can be installed by reaching through the discharge 
opening or by removing the blade. Attach one air lift to 
each end of the blade using the hardware and 
instructions provided in the kit. Be certain to install lifts 
on both ends of blade. Torque nuts and bolts on air lifts 
to 20 to 30 ft. lbs. Torque blade retaining hardware to 45 
to 55 ft. lbs. See Figure 1. 
 
NOTE: Not all original equipment or accessory blades 
will accept the Air Lift Kit. Contact an authorized dealer if 
you have questions. 
 
 
 
 
 
FIGURE 1 
 
 
 
 
INSTRUCTION NO. 7-5437 (I.R.  1/29/03) 
STEP 2: MUFFLER SHIELD 
(USED ON REAR ENGINE RIDERS ONLY) 
Remove both screws from right side of bumper. Remove 
bolt from right side of main case. Position the muffler 
shield so that the holes line up with the holes on the 
bumper. Position the bumper reinforcement with top hole 
of bumper. Reinstall screws and tighten securely. Install 
bolt into bumper reinforcement and tighten securely into 
side of main case. See Figure 2. 
 
 
FIGURE 2 
 
STEP 3: HANDLE TO TUBE MOUNTING 
Position the tube handle base inside the grass tube. 
Place the tube handle on the outside,
 
align the holes 
then secure base and handle with two 1/4-20 X 3/4” 
carriage bolts (heads on inside of tube) 1/4” lock 
washers and 1/4-20 hex nuts on the outside and tighten 
securely. See Figure 3. 
 
WARNING 
To prevent fires, keep muffler area clear of debris. 
 
WARNING 
The cutting blades and the edges of the cutting deck 
are extremely sharp and can cause severe injury. 
Always wear heavy leather gloves when working 
around cutting blades and the cutting deck. 
 
AIR LIFT 
LOCK 
WASHER 
HEX 
NUT 
SCREW 
BLADE 
#6-1777 AIR LIFT KIT 
28” & 33” DECKS 
BUMPER 
MUFFLER SHIELD
BUMPER 
REINFORCEMENT
INSTALL BUMPER 
REINFORCEMENT 
BOLT INTO SIDE OF 
MAIN CASE