MTD 90-182 manual

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    T o The Owner • Carton Contents • Assembl y • P arts Lists • Warranty MTD LLC, P .O . BO X 361131 CLEVELAND , OHIO 44136-0019 PRINTED IN U .S. A. READ SAFETY RULES AND INSTR UCTIONS CAREFULL Y BEFORE OPERA TION IMPOR T ANT OPERA T OR’S MANU AL Model 190-180 T w in R ear B ag ger Ki t F or La wn T ract ors wit h 38 ” & 4 2 ” Deck s[...]

  • Page 2

    2 Finding and Recor ding Model Number Model Number Serial Number BEFORE Y OU ST ART ASSEMBLING Y OUR NEW EQUIPMENT , please loca te the model plat e and cop y the inf ormation fr om it in this Ope rat or’ s Manual f or fut ure r eference . The inf orma tion on the model pla te is v er y impo r tan t if you need he lp from o ur Cu stome r Suppor t[...]

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    3 1 R i d e r M o d e l I d e n t i fi c a t i o n F astAttach ™ T win Bag Grass Collector The Mo del OEM- 190 - 180 T w in Bag Grass Co llector is a grass c ollec tion system desig ned for use on all MTD 3 8” & 42” c ut FastAtt ach ™ co mpatible l awn tractors ( ex cept 2001 Y ard -Ma n Rev o lution / White Outd oor ZT T) . The instr [...]

  • Page 4

    4 CONTENTS OF CAR T ON Before beginning installation, remov e all par ts from the car ton to mak e sure ev ery thing is present. Carton contents are listed below a nd shown in Figure 3. Hardwa re par t numbers are shown in parentheses. One Chute T ub e One Disc harge Chut e Assembly T wo Grass Bag Assemb lies One Suppor t T ube One Grass Catcher Co[...]

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    5 2 If you are missing any parts, please do not contact the retailer whe re y ou purchased thi s unit, call M T D directly at 1-330 -2 20 - 4MT D or toll free at 1-8 00 - 8 0 0 - 73 10. NO T E : Each item has been identified in abo ve f or ease of assembly , and the letter code assigned here is maintained in assembly in struc- tions. RH = Right H a[...]

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    6 3 A t t a c h i n g B r a c k e t A s s e m b l y Model Series 600 through 6 1 9 IM PORT A NT: Befor e assem bly , pl ace the t ractor on a f irm, level sur face, d isengag e the P TO, stop the tr actor engin e and set th e park- ing bra ke. NOTE : T h ere are two hol es in the cl evis pin. Be su re to inse rt the ha irpin clip i n the up per hol[...]

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    7 Figur e 1 0 Figure 9 3 A t t a c h i n g S u p p o r t B r a c k e t & B r a c k e t A s s e m b l y Model Series 650 through 699 IM PORT A NT: Befor e assem bly , pl ace the t ractor on a fi rm, level sur face, d isengag e the P TO, turn off t ractor engin e and set th e park- ing bra ke. NOTE : If th e grass col lecti on system is re moved [...]

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    8 3 A t t a c h i n g S u p p o r t B r a c k e t & B r a c k e t A s s e m b l y Model Series 7 0 0 NOTE : If th e grass col lecti on system is re moved for any reas on, it is not nec essa ry to remove the sup port brack ets from the tracto r . IM PORT AN T: The re are t wo holes in the cl evis pin. Be su re to inser t the h airpin clip in th [...]

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    9 Attaching Grass Ba gs & Grass Bag Co ver 1 . Place the su ppor t tube in pos ition on t he rear of unit by slidin g the suppor t tub e down through t he holes in the lef t side of t he bracket assemb ly . Use the ins ide hole on t he bracket assemb ly regardle ss of what size dec k your tractor is equi pped with. Refer to Fig ure 1 7 . 2. Att[...]

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    10 Attaching Disc harge Chute On O ld er M od e l Rid e r s 1 . On som e older mod els, a clip i s already install ed on the cu tting d eck next to t he disch arge chute op ening in posi tion A, B, or C, as seen i n Figure 21 . If th is is the c ase, the clip mu st be removed and a grass catcher p in installe d. 2. Pin Install ation : A grass catc [...]

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    11 Figure 2 4 Figure 2 5 Figur e 26 NOTE : When bot h grass ba gs are full, pl ace th e tractor on a firm, l evel surface, dis engag e the P TO, turn the tra ctor eng ine off an d set t he parking b rake. 5 Attaching Dischar g e Chute All Model Serie s Attaching Disc harge Chute A ll M od el S e r ie s 1 . Raise the d eck to its hi ghest posi tion.[...]

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    12 6 F or parts and / or acce ssor i es pleas e call 1 - 8 00 - 80 0 -7 3 1 0, or 1 -3 30 -22 0 - 4 683 . ww w . m t dp r od u ct s. co m P art List : Rear T w in Ba gger 1 2 10 11 5 25 26 33 33 27 9 9 28 3 18 12 7 10 20 14 13 32 10 34 34 21 21 8 10 20 20 10 13 13 32 15 22 23 24 29 30 31 31 30 29 16 4 11 11 6 1 9[...]

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    13 6 REF NO. P ART NUM BER DESCRIPTION Qt y . 1 1 6 587D Suppor t Bracket : Bagger 1 2 1 6 592 Supp ort T ube As sembly 1 3 66 4- 0401 7 Grass c atcher Cover Assembl y 1 4 71 0 - 0597 Screw 1/ 4-20 x 1” 3 5 71 1 - 0309A Clevis Pin 1 6 71 1 - 040 69 Grass Catc her Pin 1/4 -20 3 7 71 1 - 1 421 Clevis Pin 2 8 71 2- 0459 Lock Nu t 7/1 6 -20 2 9 71 2-[...]

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    The limi ted warranty set for th below is g iven by MTD LL C with res pect to new merchan dise purch ased and used in t he United States, i ts posse ssions and terr itories. “ MTD” warrants th is produc t against defec ts in material an d workman- ship for a per iod of two ( 2 ) years commen cing on the d ate of original purcha se and will, at [...]