Poulan LTGTB48A User Manual
Owner’s Man u al
GRASS CATCHER
LAWN TRACTOR
GARDEN TRACTOR
CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of a new Grass
Catcher. It has been designed, en gi neered and manu fac tured to give you the best pos sible de penda bil ity and
per form ance.
Should you experience any prob lems you can not easily
remedy, please contact your nearest au tho rized service
center/department. They have com pe tent, well trained tech ni cians and the proper tools to service or repair this unit.
Please read and retain this manual. The in struc tions will
enable you to assemble and main tain your Grass Catch er
properly. Always observe the "SAFETY RULES".
48” Mower
Model No.
LTGTB48A
CAUTION: BEFORE ASSEMBLING GRASS CATCHER TO 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 have completely stopped.
• Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come in contact with plug.
UNPACKING INSTRUCTIONS
• Remove all parts and packing materials from carton.
• Check carton contents against list. Be sure all parts are
there.
TOOLS REQUIRED FOR LAWN TRACTOR
ASSEMBLY ONLY -
(1) 9/16" Wrench
Look for this symbol to point out
im por tant safety precautions. It means
CAU TION!!! BECOME ALERT!!! YOUR
SAFETY IS INVOLVED.
CARTON CONTENTS:
(3) Container Tops
(3) Container Bottoms
(1) Upper Chute
(1) Lower Chute
(1) Cover Assembly
(1) Retainer Spring
(1) Support Assembly
for Lawn Tractor
(2) Shoulder Bolts for
Lawn Tractor Assembly
(1) Support Assembly
for Garden Tractor
PARTS IDENTIFICATION
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HANG SUPPORT ASSEMBLY ON REAR
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DRAWBAR
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FOR LAWN TRACTORS
Lawn Tractors have a vertical rear drawbar. Use the support
assembly shown and the two (2) shoulder bolts supplied (See
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AND INSTALL SHOULDER BOLTS
SUPPLIED
MOUNT COVER ASSEMBLY TO
SUPPORT ASSEMBLY (See Fig. 2)
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LAWN TRACTOR
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ASSEMBLY
LAWN TRACTOR
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Be sure support assembly is seated properly and secure
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Discard the Garden Tractor support assembly shown below.
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FOR GARDEN TRACTORS
Garden Tractors have a slanted rear drawbar. Use the support
assembly shown (See Fig. 1C).
GARDEN TRACTOR
SUPPORT
ASSEMBLY
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Discard the Lawn Tractor support assembly and shoulder
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GARDEN TRACTOR
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• Place bottom half inside of top half, as shown.
• Place one foot inside and lift top half.
• Press halves tightly together while lifting top to lock
into place.
IMPORTANT: Before locking the tabs, hooked edges
on both halves must overlap to form seal all the way
around the container - see inset.
CONTAINER
BOTTOM HALF
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CONTAINER ASSEMBLY CHECK: Squeeze sides of lower
half to see if there are any gaps between upper and lower
halves. If a gap appears, unlock tabs, separate halves and
repeat assembly.
MOUNT CONTAINERS (See Fig. 4)
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TO FORM SEAL
WHILE LIFTING
TOP HALF
• Install one container to left side fi rst with warning
to outside of unit. Center container next, then right
side.
NOTE: Right con tain er should always over lap left
con tain er at center sup ports.
• Close cover and lock latch handles over center support
tubes.
COVER LATCH
HANDLES
CONTAINER
WARNING
CONTAINER
BOTTOM
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TAB
FIG. 3
CENTER
SUPPORT
CONTAINER
HANDLE
TUBES
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