Snapper 1694508 User Manual
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Installation
Instructions
54” Mower Mulch Kit
Mfg. No. 1694508
INSTALLATION
1. Remove the mower deck. See Operator’s Manual.
2. Remove mower blades and splined washers.
3. Remove and discard the existing baffle from the left
side of the mower.
4. Install the left (23-1/2” long) baffle and right (26-1/2”
long) front baffle (B & C, Figure 2) using six 5/16-18 x
3/4 carriage bolts (A), lockwashers, and nuts (D).
Insert the carriage bolts from the bottom as shown.
Be sure the bolts are inserted fully into the slots in the
mower deck.
For 54” Mower Decks
Figure 1. Contents
Figure 2. Install Front Baffles
A. 5/16-18 x 3/4 Carriage Bolts
B. Left Front Baffle (23-1/2” Long)
C. Right Front Baffle (26-1/2” Long)
D. 5/16-18 Nut and Lockwasher
Kit Contents:
Ref Part No. Qty. Description
1 1720613 1 BAFFLE, Front, LH
2 1721023 1 BAFFLE, Front, RH
3 1725801 1 COVER ASSY., Discharge
4 1721075 1 RAMP, RH
5 1725909 1 RAMP, LH
7 1921332 6 CAPSCREW, 5/16-18 x 3/4
8 1931333 6 CARRIAGE BOLT, 5/6-18 x 3/4
9 1917372 12 NUT, 5/16-18
10 1917356 12 LOCKWASHER, 5/16
11 1726048 2 BLADE, Mower, Long
12 1726049 1 BLADE, Mower, Short
13 5022319 2 KNOB
14 1935255 2 2 RETAINET CLIP
This kit adds mulching baffles and ramps to 54”
mower decks.
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WARNING
Before beginning any service work turn off the
PTO, set the parking brake, turn off the ignition,
and disconnect the spark plug wire(s).
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Installation Instructions 54” Mower Mulch Kit
Drill 11/32" Hole Here
Drill 11/32" Hole Here
1-1/4"
25/32"
2-1/2"
3-11/32"
Deck Viewed from Above
Note: Dashed
holes in early
models only.
A
A
A
A
Figure 3. Drill Ramp Mounting Holes
A. Cover Bolt Holes
5. Remove capscrews securing the belt covers and
remove the belt covers.
6. Using a grease pencil and straight edge, draw a line
between the belt cover bolt holes (A, Figure 3).
7. Use a ruler and right-angle square to locate the ramp
mounting holes as shown in Figure 3. Center punch
and drill two 11/32” holes in the locations shown.
The ramps themselves will be used to locate the
remaining holes.
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