Simplicity 1694677 User Manual

Rev. 04/2004

© 2004 Simplicity Manufacturing, Inc.

TP 200-4078-00-AT-S

Manufacturing, Inc.

500 N Spring Street / PO Box 997
Port Washington, WI 53074-0997 USA

www.simplicitymfg.com

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Grass Bag Installation:

1. Bag MUST be installed at all times
when using Chute Adaptor.

2. Open latches

3. Slide Grass Bag over chute opening
until bead on bag opening is in latch.

4. Close latches on each side to secure
Grass Bag.

5. Place handle on rear of bag over pre­viously installed Rod Hanger.

Replacement Parts List

Description Part Number

Grass Catcher Bag 1727063
Grass Bag Hanger Rod 1727064

Grass Bag Hanger Rod Bracket 1727065
Adapter Chute Bracket 1727066
Adapter Chute 1709135
Wingnut 1679163
Bag Attachment Latch 1727067

Blade 1706739

Installation Instructions

Side Mounted Grass Catcher

Installation
Instructions

Side Mounted Grass Catcher

Mfg. No. 1694677

For Pacer Series Mower

Pacer

Side Mounted Grass Catcher

P/N 1694677

Installation Instruction Manual

Installation Instructions

Side Mounted Grass Catcher

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Installation Instructions

Side Mounted Grass Catcher

Mulching Kit Removal:

1. Remove Mulching Baffle from
mower by removing the hardware along
the front face of the mower deck.

2. Remove Mulching Plate from dis­charge opening by removing the
Wingnut.

3. Save Mulching Baffle, Mulching
Plate, and related hardware.

4. For mulching operations, these parts
must be re-installed.

Blade Installation:

1. Remove existing Mulching Blade from
‘discharge side’ of mower deck.

2. Save blade for future mulching opera­tions.

3. Install supplied Blade with flanges
facing up.

4. Re-install with existing hardware and
tighten to 45-55 ft. lbs. (61-75Nm) of
torque.

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od Bracket Installation:

1. Remove two rear cover guard bolts.

2. Install Rod Bracket assembly as
shown.

3. Re-install two bolts and tighten
securely.

4. Install Rod Hanger into Rod

Bracket.

Deck Bolt Installation:

1. Install 2" long Carriage Bolt into the
square hole on the front edge of the dis­charge side of the deck.

2. With the head to the inside of the deck
housing, install a 5/16" flat washer and a
5/16" locknut. Tighten securely.

3. Install Wingnut onto Deck bolt with
'wings' facing outward. Install approxi­mately half way down the bolt.

4. Install second 5/16" locknut until end
of bolt is flush with outside of locknut.

Chute Adapter Bracket Installation:

1. For easier installation, release bag
latches and remove Grass Bag from

Chute Adapter

2. Place Chute Adapter Bracket as
shown and fasten with (yellow) 5/16" Hex
Head Cap Screw, flat washers and Nylok
Hex Nut.

Chute Adapter Installation:

1. Lift existing discharge deflector up and
hold in place to install Chute Adapter.

2. Place hook of Chute Adapter
Bracket around Deflector Chute support
arm and make sure the lower rear lip of
the deck is inside the recessed area of
Chute Adapter.

3. Slide the front section of the Chute
Adapter under the Wingnut on the front
of the deck opening.

4. Tighten Wingnut to secure Chute

Adapter to deck.