Simplicity 1694498 - Manual (Page 18)

Normal Removal &
Installation
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NORMAL REMOVAL & INSTALLATION
Removing the Grass Catcher
1. Disconnect the tubes (A, Figure 9) from the turbo and
remove them from the catcher.
2. Remove the hair pin clip (B, Figure 9) and clevis pin
(D) securing the cover (E). Disconnect the cable
(see Figure 8). Remove the cover (E).
3. Remove and empty the bags (C, Figure 9).
4. Warning: Back plate (A) will fall when rod (D) is
removed. Remove the hair pin (B, Figure 10) and
rod (D)
while holding back plate (A).
5. Lift back plate & support assembly (A, Figure 10) off
hitch plate (D)
WARNING
OPERATION WITHOUT TURBO & CATCHER
For operation without turbo, the mower deflector
MUST be properly installed in the down position
and retained by the spring latch (See Turbo
Operator’s Manual).
Figure 9. Normal Removal & Installation
A. Tubes
B. Hair Pin Clip
C. Bags
D. Clevis Pin
E. Cover
F. Clip
D
E
C
B
A
F
Figure 10. Install Back Plate
A. Back Plate & Support
C. Hitch Plate
B. Hair Pin D. Rod
B
A
D
C