Poulan PRGT22H50 User Manual - Page 8

ASSEMBLY TO ATTACH NOSE ROLLER (See Fig. 5) • Position brackets, 17/32 x 7/8 x 16 gauge washers, and nose roller between deck mounting brackets as shown. Be sure to position brackets on correct side, as shown. • Install hex bolts and lock nuts as shown. Tighten hardware securely. NOTE: Be sure bracket tabs are positioned in tab holes in deck brackets. TAB HOLE NOSE ROLLER "B" BRACKET TAB HEX BOLT "A" BRACKET TAB LOCK NUT WASHER FIG. 5 INSTALL MOWER AND DRIVE BELT (See Figs. 6 and 7) Be sure tractor is on level surface and mower suspension arms are raised with attachment lift control. Engage parking brake. • Cut and remove ties securing anti-sway bar and belts. Swing anti-sway bar to left side of mower deck. • Slide mower under tractor with deflector shield to right side of tractor. CHASSIS BRACKET SUSPENSION ARMS IMPORTANT: Check belt for proper routing in all mower pulley grooves. • If equipped, turn height adjustment knob counterclockwise until it stops. • Lower mower linkage with attachment lift control. • Install belt into electric clutch pulley groove. • Place the suspension arms on inward pointing deck pins. Retain with double loop retainer spring with loops down as shown. • Install front plate assembly to tractor suspension brackets and retain with single loop retainer springs as shown. • Position front plate assembly between front mower brackets. Raise deck and plate assembly to align holes and insert flanged pins. Secure pins with double loop retainer springs between the plate and mower brackets. NOTE: To assist in locating hole in flanged pin, the hole in pin is inline with notch on head of pin. If necessary, move mower side-to-side to give space between plate and mower brackets. IMPORTANT: Check belt for proper routing in all mower pulley grooves. • Connect anti-sway bar to chassis bracket under left footrest and retain with double loop retainer spring. • If equipped, turn height adjustment knob clockwise to remove slack from mower suspension. • Raise deck to highest position. • Adjust gauge wheels before operating mower as shown in the Operation section of this manual. FRONT SUSPENTION BRACKETS FRONT MOWER BRACKET ELECTRIC CLUTCH PULLEY DOUBLE LOOP RETAINER SPRING FRONT PLATE ASSEMBLY GAUGE WHEEL FLANGED PIN SINGLE LOOP RETAINER SPRINGS DOUBLE LOOP RETAINER SPRING ANTI-SWAY BAR USE PLIERS FOR RETAINER SPRINGS DOUBLE LOOP RETAINER SPRING (INWARD POINTING DECK PINS) LOOP DOWN FIG. 6 8 DEFLECTOR SHEILD