Husqvarna C38D manual

1 PRINTED IN U.S.A. 140603 Rev. 4 06.01.00 rad W ARNING ARNING D o n ot o p e r Do not oper a te m o ate mo w er u nle s s c on ta ine r is p ro p e r er unless container is proper ly is ns ta lle d .C on ta in er is lyis nstalled.Container is s ub jec t to w subject to w e a r a n d d e tie r ear and detier io r ior a tion . ation. C h e c Chec k [...]

2 I . GENERAL OPERATION • Read, understand, and follow all instructions in the manual and on the machine before starting. • Only allow responsible adults, who are familiar with the instructions, to operate the machine. • Clear the area of objects such as rocks, toys, wire, etc., which could be picked up and thrown by the blade. • Be sure th[...]

3 CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of a Grass Catcher. It has been designed, engineered and manufactured to give you the best possible dependability and performance. Should you experience any problems you cannot easily remedy, please contact your nearest authorized service center/ department. They have competent, well trained technicians and the pr[...]

4 GROUP "A" ASSEMBL Y LOCA TION HARD W ARE SHO WN A CTU AL SIZE B A G OF P AR TS CONTENTS GROUP "B" GROUP "C" (4) Shoulder Bolt - Self T apping (3) Carriage Bolt 5/16-18 x 3/4 (3) Lockn ut 5/16-18 (1) Lockn ut 3/8-16 (1) Bolt 3/8-16 x 1-1/4 (4) Bolt 5/16 - 18 x 3/4 (4) Locknut 5/16-18 MO WER DECK B AFFLE REAR MOUNTING [...]

5 B A G OF P AR TS CONTENTS (continued) GROUP "F" GROUP "E" (1) Screw #10 x 1-1/8 (2) W asher 3/16 x 3/4 x 16 Ga. (1) Nut, Acorn #10 (1) Spacer , Split #10 (1) Rubber Latch GROUP "G" (1) Nut, W eld #10 (1) W asher , Lock #10 (1) W asher 3/16 x 3/4 x 16 Ga. (1) Screw #10 x 5/8 (1) Wing Nut (1) W asher 13/32 x 1 x 16 Ga.[...]

6 W ARNING ARNING D o n o t o p e r Do not oper a t e m o ate mo w e r u n l e s s c o n t a i n e r i s p r o p e r er unless container is proper l y i s n s t a l l e d . C o n t a i n e r i s lyis nstalled.Container is s u b j e c t t o w subject to w e a r a n d d e t i e r ear and detier i o r ior a t i o n . ation. C h e c Chec k b a g f r e [...]

7 ALIGNMENT MARKS COVER SEAL FIG. 3 COVER SEAL (See Fig. 3) No hardware required • Align mark on seal with mark at cover opening. • Work seal into opening so cover sits between flanges of seal. MOWER DECK BAFFLE (See Fig. 1) Use Hardware - - GROUP "A" • Raise your tractor mower deck to its highest position. • Install the hex bolt,[...]

8 ASSEMBL Y SUPPORT POST (See Fig. 4) Use Hardware - - GROUP "C" CAUTION: Container support is spring loaded and locked to the cover. Handle cover assembly carefully so as not to unlatch the cover from the container support. • Rotate cover assembly onto its side as shown. • Assemble support post to container support with the three (3)[...]

9 W A R N I N G ARNING Do not operate mower unless container is properlyisnstalled.Container is Do not operate mower unless container is properlyis nstalled.Container is subject to wear and detierioration. Check bag frequently subject to wear and detierioration. Check bag frequently . Replace when . Replace when cracked or damaged. Use only a recom[...]

10 W A R N I N G ARNING D o n o t o p e r Do n ot op e r a t e m o ate mo w e r u n l e s s c o n t a i n e r i s p r o p e r e r unle s s co n tain er is p rope r l y i s n s t a l l e d . C o n t a i n e r i s lyis n stal led . Cont a in er is s u b j e c t t o w s u bje ct to w e a r a n d d e t i e r ear an d de tier i o r ior a t i o n . at i [...]

11 TIPS FOR IMPROVED BAGGING OPERATION: Follow the mower operation instructions in your tractor owner's manual. When operating your grass catcher on a lawn where grass and leaf bagging equipment has not been used, you are picking up thatch and debris that has accumulated for long periods of time. The amount collected and the total time of oper[...]

12 STORAGE When grass catcher is to be stored for a period of time, clean it thoroughly, remove all dirt, grass, leaves, etc. Store in a clean, dry place. CAUTION: Do not leave grass in bagger containers. Empty containers after each use and before storing. Failure to do so may result in spontaneous combustion which could develop into a fire. TO REM[...]

13 CAUTION: BEFORE PROCEEDING WITH PREPARATION OF TRACTOR: • Depress clutch/brake pedal fully and set parking brake. • Place gearshift/motion control lever in neutral (N) position. • Place attachment clutch in "DISENGAGED" position. • Turn ignition key "OFF" and remove key. • Make sure the blade and all moving parts ha[...]

14 DRILL 4 HOLE BOLT PATTERN (See Figs. 13,14 & 15) On some model tractors, it may be necessary to drill new holes in drawbar for the mounting bracket. To determine if you need to drill holes in your drawbar, closely look at the illustration below. Your drawbar may or may not have some or all of the holes shown. For the assembly of your new gra[...]

15 CUT ALONG DO TTED LINE BO TT OM EDGE OM EDGE INSIDE EDGE INSIDE EDGE 2" 1-1/4" T OP EDGE R I G H T E D G E MOWER DECK BAFFLE DRILL TEMPLATE USE TEMPLATE ABOVE FOR A GUIDE TO DRILLING YOUR MOWER DECK BAFFLE. CUT OUT SHADED AREA AND ALIGN WITH TOP, AND RIGHT, EDGE OF BAFFLE. DRILL A 13/32" HOLE AT SPECIFIED LOCATION. USE TRIANGLE AB[...]

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17 USE THIS SLO T T O AID IN POSITIONING TEMPLA TE 1.) CUT OUT TEMPLA TE. 2.) ALIGN T OP AND RIGHT EDGE OF TEMPLA TE AND DRA WBAR. 3.) T APE IN POSITION. 4.) MARK AND DRILL HOLE #1 5.) ASSEMBLE MOUNTING BRA CKET T O DRA WBAR, USE BRA CKET AS TEMPLA TE FOR REMAINING HOLES . HOLE #1 WIRE LOOP HOLE OLD WIRE LOOP HOLE NEW USE 11/32" DRILL BIT USE [...]

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20 REPAIR P ARTS/PI È CES DE RECHANGE GRASS CA TCHER - MODEL NUMBER C38D / RAMASSE-HERBE - - NUM É RO DE MOD È LE C38D PRODUCT NUMBER 954 04 02-92 / NUM É RO DE PRODUIT 954 04 02-92 W A R N I N G ARNING D o n o t o p e r Do not oper a t e m o ate mo w e r u n l e s s c o n t a i n e r i s p r o p e r er unless container is proper l y i s n s t [...]

21 REPAIR P ARTS/PI È CES DE RECHANGE GRASS CA TCHER - MODEL NUMBER C38D / RAMASSE-HERBE - - NUM É RO DE MOD È LE C38D PRODUCT NUMBER 954 04 02-92 / NUM É RO DE PRODUIT 954 04 02-92 2 532069180 Nut, Crownlock #10-24 É crou auto-serrant #10-24 3 532127533 Screen, Cover Grillage de couvercle 4 532161314 Cover Asm.(Incl. 3,38,39) Couvercle Ens. ([...]