Mulching Kit
42 inch Mowers for TimeCutter) Z Riding Mower
Model No. 79206
Note: Determine the left and right sides of the machine from the normal operating position.
Loose Parts
Note: Use the chart below to identify parts for assembly.
Form No. 3329–348 Rev B
Installation Instructions
Description
Decal 1 Installing the decal
Discharge cover
Bolt, 1/4 x 2-3/4 inch
Nut, 1/4 inch
Front baffle
Middle baffle
Flange Bolt, 5/16 x 5/8 inch
Locknut, 5/16 inch
Washer, 5/16 inch
Installing the Decal
Install the decal on left side of mower (Fig. 1).
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Installing the discharge cover
Installing the mulching baffles for Model 74350
or Installing the mulching baffles for Model
74350 and 74325
Note: Do not over-tighten the nuts, this could distort the
cover and cause blade contact.
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Figure 1
1. Mulching decal 2. Left side of mower
Installing the Discharge Cover
1. Stop the engine and remove the ignition key.
2. Lift the grass deflector and slide the tabs on top of the
discharge cover under the grass deflector retaining rod.
Rotate the discharge cover down over the opening, and
onto the lower lip of the mower (Fig. 2).
3. Secure the discharge cover to the lower lip of the
mower with 2 bolts (1/4 x 2–3/4 inch) and 2 nuts
(1/4 inch) (Fig. 2).
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Bloomington, MN 55420-1196
1. Grass deflector
2. Tabs under retaining rod
3. Discharge cover
Original Instructions (EN)
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Figure 2
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4. Lower lip of mower
5. Bolt, 1/4 x 2–3/4 inch
6. Nut, 1/4 inch
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Installing the Mulching Baffles
Converting to Side Discharge
For Model 74350
Complete the following procedure to convert to a mulching
mower.
Note: The existing bolts holding the front mower wheel are
used to install the front baffle.
1. Thoroughly clean the mower.
2. Raise the mower to the G position [4–1/2 inch
(114 mm)]. See the mower Operator’s Manual for
raising the mower.
3. Remove the bolts from the mower wheel bracket and
mower (Fig. 3). Save the locknuts for use when
converting back to side discharge mode.
4. Install the front baffle into the slot in the discharge
cover (Fig. 3).
5. Install the front baffle and mower wheel bracket to the
mower with two bolts removed in step 3 (Fig. 3).
6. Install the front baffle together with the middle baffle to
the front of the mower with a bolt (5/16 x 5/8 inch),
washer (5/8 inch) and a locknut (5/16 inch) (Fig. 3).
7. Install the middle baffle to the top of the mower with
1 bolt (5/16 x 5/8 inch) and locknut (5/16 inch) (Fig. 3).
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Removing the Mulching Baffles For
Model 74350
Complete the following procedure to convert your mower
into a side discharge mower.
1. Raise the mower to the G position (4–1/2 inch). See the
mower Operator’s Manual for raising the mower.
2. Remove the middle baffle by removing the nut and bolt
from the top of the mower and the nut, bolt and washer
from the front baffle (Fig. 3). Save this hardware.
3. Remove the bolts from the front baffle and remove the
baffle (Fig. 3).
4. Install the the mower wheel bracket to the mower using
the nuts removed when the baffle was installed.
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Installing the Mulching Baffles
For Models 74330 and 74325
Complete the following procedure to convert back to a
mulching mower.
1. Thoroughly clean the mower.
2. Raise the mower to the G position [4–1/2 inch
(114 mm)]. See the mower Operator’s Manual for
raising the mower.
3. Install the front baffle into the slot in the discharge
cover (Fig. 4).
4. Install the front baffle to the mower with two bolts
(5/16 x 5/8 inch) (Fig. 4).
5. Install the front baffle together with the middle baffle to
the front of the mower with 1 bolt (5/16 x 5/8 inch),
washer (5/16 inch), and locknut (5/16 inch) (Fig. 4).
6. Install the middle baffle to the top of the mower with 1
bolt (5/16 x 5/8 inch) and locknut (5/16 inch) (Fig. 4).
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1. Front baffle
2. Flange bolt, 5/16 x
5/8 inch
3. Locknut, 5/16 inch
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Figure 3
4. Middle baffle
5. Slot in discharge cover
6. Mower wheel bracket
7. Washer, 5/16 inch
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