John Deere Blower and Rear Hopper Dump From Seat 14 Bushel Operator’s Manual Instant Download (PIN060001-) (Publication No.OMTCU33005)

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JOHN DEERE AG TURF DIVISION
Blower and Rear Hopper Dump From Seat 14
Bushel OMTCU33005 K2 OPERATOR'S MANUAL
Original Instruction All information,
illustrations and specifications in this manual
are based on the latest information at the time
of publication. The right is reserved to make
changes at any time without notice. COPYRIGHT
2012 Deere Co. John Deere Worldwide Commercial
and Consumer Equipment Division All rights
reserved Previous Editions COPYRIGHT North
American Version Printed in U.S.A.
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INTRODUCTION
Table of Contents lntroduction....................
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.......................... 1 Product
ldentification....................................
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1 Safety LabeIs...................................
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........ 2 Safety ................................
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...................... 3 Preparing VehicIe
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4 AssembIy........................................
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....... 11 lnstaIIing ............................
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................... 17 Removing and
Storing...........................................
.................................. 21 Operating
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23 Service lntervaIs..............................
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...... 24 Service ................................
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................. 24 TroubIeshooting
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27 Specifications ................................
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........ 27 Getting QuaIity Service
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Introduction Using Your Operator's Manual Read
this entire operators manuaI, especiaIIy the
safety information, before operating. This manuaI
is an important part of your machine. Keep aII
manuaIs in a convenient Iocation so they can be
accessed easiIy. Use the safety and operating
information in the attachment operators manuaI,
aIong with the machine operators manuaI, to
operate and service the attachment safeIy and
correctIy. lf your attachment manuaI has a
section caIIed Preparing the Machine, it means
that you wiII have to do something to your
tractor or vehicIe before you can instaII the
attachment. The AssembIy and lnstaIIation
sections of this manuaI provide information to
assembIe and instaII the attachment to your
tractor or vehicIe. Use the Service section to
make any needed adjustments and routine service
to your attachment. lf you have any questions or
concerns with the assembIy, instaIIation, or
operation of this attachment, see your IocaI John
Deere deaIer or caII the John Deere Customer
Contact Center at 1-800-537-8233 for
assistance. Warranty information on this John
Deere attachment can be found in the warranty
that came with your John Deere tractor or vehicIe.
Product Identification Product Compatibility The
14 BusheI Dump From Seat (DFS) MateriaI
CoIIection System is compatibIe with ZTrak Z900M
and R Series mowers. Record Identification
Numbers Blower SeriaI Number (060001- ) lf you
need to contact an Authorized Service Center for
information on servicing, aIways provide the
product modeI and seriaI number. You wiII need to
Iocate the seriaI number (A) for the attachment.
Record the information in the spaces provided
beIow.
lntroduction - 1
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SAFETY LABELS
PRODUCT SERlAL NUMBER (A)
A
Safety Labels
Understanding The Machine Safety Labels The
machine safety IabeIs shown in this section are
pIaced in important areas on your machine to draw
attention to potentiaI safety hazards. On your
machine safety IabeIs, the words DANGER,
WARNlNG, and CAUTlON are used with this
safety-aIert symboI. DANGER identifies the most
serious hazards. The operators manuaI aIso
expIains any potentiaI safety hazards whenever
necessary in speciaI safety messages that are
identified with the word, CAUTlON, and the
safety-aIert symboI.
Rotating Blades / Thrown Objects
MX22809
DATE OF PURCHASE DEALER NAME DEALER PHONE
TCU34783 Avoid injury from rotating bIade and
thrown objects. Do not operate bIower without
entire grass catcher in pIace. Shut engine off
before uncIogging or servicing.
PRODUCT SERlAL NUMBER (A)
Hopper SeriaI Number (010001 - ) lf you need to
contact an Authorized Service Center for
information on servicing, aIways provide the
product modeI and seriaI number. You wiII need to
Iocate the seriaI number (A) for the attachment.
Record the information in the spaces provided
beIow.
Bagger Vision
A
TCU34788 Bagger may impair rear vision. Look down
and behind before and whiIe backing.
Thrown Objects / Ballast
MX28670
DATE OF PURCHASE DEALER NAME DEALER PHONE
TCU34782
Safety LabeIs - 2
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SAFETY
Operating Safely Read, understand and foIIow aII
instructions in this attachment manuaI, the
machine operators manuaI and safety signs on
equipment before starting. Use proper front
baIIast. Remove baIIast when the materiaI
coIIection system is removed. Hopper extends
beyond machine. Be aware of surrounding objects
when making short turns. Do not operate materiaI
coIIection system unIess entire grass catcher is
fastened in pIace with hopper secureIy
instaIIed. Do not Iet anyone ride on the mower or
materiaI coIIection system. Riders are subject to
injury such as being struck by foreign objects or
being thrown off. Riders may obstruct the
operators view and cause a coIIision.
WARNING To avoid injury from thrown objects. Keep
bystanders away. Shut off engine before opening
hopper top. Keep chutes in pIace.
CAUTION BaIIast per operators manuaI. Bags, if
equipped, are subject to wear and deterioration.
Check bag frequentIy. RepIace as necessary. Use
John Deere bag or equivaIent.
Crush Hazard

• Before hopper removal or installation
• Stop mower.
• Disengage mower or PTO.
• Stop engine and remove key.
• Wait for engine and aII moving parts to stop
  before Ieaving the operator seat.
• Before backing up machine
• Stop machine.

• Look behind hopper for chiIdren.
• Keep bystanders away when unIoading materiaI
  coIIection system.

• TCU16753
• To avoid injury from crushing, keep hands and
  fingers away from this area.

• Operate safely on slopes
• Empty MCS when haIf fuII.

Rotating Belts

• Do not operate on steep sIopes.

• Before turning, sIow down.
• Avoid sudden starts and stops.
• Do not park machine with materiaI coIIection
  system on sIopes.
• Hose Maintenance

• Hose is subject to wear and deterioration.
• Check hose frequentIy repIace when necessary.

• TCU25390
• To avoid injury from rotating beIts, keep aII
  shieIds and guards in pIace.

• Use John Deere hose or equivaIent to compIy with
  safety specifications.

Parking Safely 1. Stop machine on a IeveI
surface, not on a sIope.
No Step

1. Disengage mower bIades or any other attachments.
2. Lower attachments to the ground.
3. Lock the park brake.
4. Stop the engine.
5. Remove the key.

7. Wait for engine and aII moving parts to stop
before you Ieave the operators seat.
TCU17592

1. CIose fueI shut-off vaIve, if your machine is
   equipped.
2. Disconnect the negative battery cabIe or remove
   the spark pIug wire(s) (for gasoIine engines)
   before servicing the machine.

• No Step

Safety Read Safety in Machine Operator's
Manual Read the generaI safety operating
precautions in your machine operators manuaI for
additionaI safety information.

• Protect Children
• Tragic accidents can occur if the operator is not
  aIert to the presence of chiIdren. Keep chiIdren
  indoors when the machine and attachment are
  operated and under the watchfuI care of another
  responsibIe aduIt.

Safety - 3
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PREPARING VEHICLE

• Never assume that chiIdren wiII remain where you
  Iast saw them. Stay aIert to the presence of
  chiIdren. Turn the machine off if a chiId enters
  the work area.

• Check aII hardware at frequent intervaIs to be
  sure the equipment is in safe working condition.
• Do not modify machine or safety devices.
  Unauthorized modifications to the machine or
  attachment may impair its function and safety.

• Do not Iet chiIdren or an untrained person
  operate the machine.

• Do not carry or Iet chiIdren ride on any
  attachment or machine even with the attachment
  off. Do not tow chiIdren in a cart or traiIer.

Preparing Vehicle Checking Tire Pressure Check
tire pressure of machine before instaIIing
hopper. See your machine operators manuaI.

• Avoid Injury From Thrown Objects
• When operating the vehicIe with the MCS
  attachment instaIIed make sure aII chutes and
  hoses are secureIy in pIace. Keep hopper cIosed
  or MCS in operating position.

Installing Proper Mower Blades

• Stop the engine and wait for aII moving parts to
  stop before removing or Iifting any attachment
  components.

• IMPORTANT Avoid damage! When replacing mower
  blades, always use genuine John Deere Service
  Parts.
• For best performance, always use correct mower
  blade for job being performed.
• Always follow safety and service instructions in
  the machine operator's manual when changing mower
  blades.

• Avoid injury from impeIIer bIades and thrown
  objects. Remove attachment when operating vehicIe
  in side discharge mode. Make sure defIector
  shieId is in pIace on mower deck if attachment is
  removed.

• Avoid Injury From Rotating Blades
• Keep hands and feet away from rotating bIades and
  bIower assembIy when engine is running.

For maximum performance from your materiaI
coIIection system (MCS), instaII the correct
mower bIades for your appIication
Install Front Blower Mounting Bracket for all
Side Discharge Decks

• Stop engine and wait for moving parts to stop
  before servicing components.

• Do not operate MCS or bIower unIess aII
  attachment components are in pIace and Iatched.

• Practice Safe Maintenance
• OnIy quaIified, trained aduIts shouId service
  this machine.
• Understand service procedure before doing work.
  Keep area cIean and dry.
• Do not operate the engine in a confined space
  where dangerous carbon monoxide fumes can coIIect.

• CAUTION Avoid injury! Rotating blades are
  dangerous.
• Before adjusting or servicing mower
• Disconnect spark plug wire(s) or battery negative
  (-) cable to prevent engine from starting
  accidently.
• Always wear gloves when handling mower blades or
  working near blades.

• Never Iubricate, service or adjust the machine or
  attachment whiIe it is moving. Keep safety
  devices in pIace and in working condition. Keep
  hardware tight.

A

• Keep hands, feet, cIothing, jeweIry, and Iong
  hair away from any moving parts, to prevent them
  from getting caught.

• Lower any attachment compIeteIy to the ground or
  to an existing attachment mechanicaI stop before
  servicing the attachment. Disengage aII power and
  stop the engine. Lock park brake and remove the
  key. Let machine cooI.

• Disconnect battery or remove spark pIug wire (for
  gasoIine engines) before making any repairs.
• Before servicing machine or attachment, carefuIIy
  reIease pressure from any components with stored
  energy, such as hydrauIic components and springs.

MX25142 1. Lift discharge chute up and Iocate
mounting hoIes (A) for front bracket.

• ReIease hydrauIic pressure by Iowering attachment
  or cutting units to the ground or to a mechanicaI
  stop and move hydrauIic controI Ievers.

• SecureIy support any machine or attachment
  eIements that must be raised for service work.
  Use jack stands or Iock service Iatches to
  support components when needed.
• Never run engine unIess park brake is Iocked.
• Keep aII parts in good condition and properIy
  instaIIed. Fix damage immediateIy. RepIace worn
  or broken parts. RepIace aII worn or damaged
  safety and instruction decaIs.

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PREPARING VEHICLE
Install Front Blower Mounting Bracket for all
Mulch on Demand Decks
R S
N

• MX26037
• Position front pivot bracket (R) fIush with
  outside scaIp wheeI frame.
• lnstaII and two M8 X 25 carriage boIts (S) and
  Iocknuts, and secure bracket into pIace.

O
N
Front of Slot
Install Rear Blower Mounting Bracket When
instaIIing the 2 or 3 Bag MCS on Z900B Series
mowers, rear anti- scaIp wheeI kit are required.
See your John Deere deaIer for ordering
information. 72 in. Mower Decks
B A C
P

• MX23678, MX22841
• Picture Note Hardware removed for clarity.
  Position bracket as shown with blower pivot tube
  toward bottom.
• Position front pivot bracket (N) fIush with deck.
• lnstaII and tighten three M8 X 25 carriage boIts
  and Iocknuts in Iocations Iisted beIow
• 48 in deck Iocated in back of sIot (O)

• 54 in deck Iocated in the middIe of sIot (O)

• 60 in. deck is Iocated front of sIot (O).
• 72 in. deck is Iocation (P).

• MX47240
• Picture Note 72 in. deck shown.
• Remove screws and rear right anti scaIp wheeI
  assembIy (A) from mower deck.
• Position bIower support bracket (B) in pIace
  fIush against deck.

3. lnstaII anti scaIp wheeI onto bracket and
secure in pIace with new provided M8x25 screws
(C).
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PREPARING VEHICLE
All Remaining Mower Decks (Except 72 in. Decks)
D B A C
B
C
A
MX51221
Picture Note 54 in. deck shown. 1. Remove
Iocknut (A) and boIt (B), and remove rear right
anti scaIp wheeI (C) from mower deck. Retain
wheeI and hardware.
D F E
MX25080
Picture Note 54 in. Deck Shown. 2. lnstaII
spacers

• 60 in. MOD Deck - lnstaII seven spacers (A) and
  extra puIIey (B) on sheave (C) using four M8x65
  fIange head boIts (D), and tighten to 24 Nm (18
  Ib-ft)

• AII Other Mower Decks - lnstaII five spacers (A)
  and extra puIIey (B) on sheave (C) using four
  M8x50 fIange head boIts (D), and tighten to 24
  Nm (18 Ib-ft)

MX51384 Picture Note 54 in. deck shown. 2.
Position bIower support bracket (D) in pIace onto
anti scaIp wheeI bracket (E). Secure bracket with
three M8x25 carriage boIts (F) and M8 Iocknuts.
3. instaII anti scaIp wheeI back onto mower deck
with hardware removed earIier. Install Pulley
and Spacer 1. Remove beIt shieId on discharge
chute side of mower deck.
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PREPARING VEHICLE
Install Brackets for Sheave Cover
A B C
F
H
G
I
D
C
E

• MX51385
• Remove nut and carriage boIt (A) securing Iink
  assembIy (B).
• Remove discharge gate (C) by removing nut and
  boIt.

B
C
D
A
MX52268 1. lnstaII rubber bungee (A) through the
rear MCS support bracket (B).

1. Remove Iocknuts (C), and instaII bracket (B) with
   safety decaI on it in the four o'cIock position
   (D) and six o'cIock position (E) of the boIt
   pattern.
2. PIace Iocknuts (C) on boIts.

4. PIace the rubber bungee (F) through the front
MCS support bracket (G). lnstaII the front MCS
support bracket (G) at the tweIve o'cIock
position (H) and two o'cIock position (l) of the
boIt pattern.
MX51386 5. lnstaII new gate (D) and attach Iink
assembIy using previousIy removed nut and boIt
5. PIace cover on brackets to insure proper fit
up. Remove cover and tighten aII hardware.
Gate Extension for MCS Gate
Install New Gate (Mulch on Demand Mower Decks
Only) 1. Park machine safeIy. (See Parking SafeIy
in the SAFETY section.)
F E

• CAUTION Avoid injury! Rotating blades are
  dangerous.
• Before adjusting or servicing mower
• Disconnect spark plug wire(s) or battery negative
  (-) cable to prevent engine from starting
  accidently.
• Always wear gloves when handling mower blades or
  working near blades.

2. Lift discharge chute up.
MX51387 1. lnstaII gate extension (E) with
hardware (F) and secure in pIace.
Install Mulch-On-Demand Position Lever (Mulch on
Demand Mower Decks Only) 1. Park machine safeIy.
(See Parking SafeIy in the SAFETY section.)
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PREPARING VEHICLE

1. lnstaII M6x21 socket head shouIder boIt and nut
   (G). Tighten hardware.
2. lnstaII tension spring (H) from pawI pIate (J) to
   socket head shouIder boIt (G).

A B C
7. lnstaII Iink Iatch (F) to Iever reIease and
pawI pIate. Secure Iink Iatch with M8.4x1.6
washer and cotter pin (E) and M6.4x1.6 washer and
cotter pin (l). Spread cotter pins to secure in
pIace.
Trim Discharge Chute 48 in. and 54 in MOD Decks
D
B
MX26039
C
2. PIace shim washer (B) onto lnsert bushing (C).
A
M
A
C D
E F
D
B
C
A
E
G
MX26038, MX52213 Picture Note Top image shows
parts installed for clarity only. 1. Begin at
point (A) and measure distance (B) as shown.
Scribe a mark.
H
I
2. Measure distance (C) beginning from hinge side
of guard as shown. Scribe a mark.
J

1. Begin at point (A) and measure distance (D) as
   shown. Scribe a mark.
2. Extend Iines from both marks so they meet at a
   90º angIe and identify the boxed area (E) as
   shown.

K
L
5. Remove boxed area (E) using a suitabIe cutting
tooI.
Distance (B) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
270.00 0.80 mm (10.62 0.03 in.) Distance (C)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95.00
0.80 mm (3.74 0.03 in.) Distance (D) . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 360.00 0.80 mm (14.17
0.03 in.)
MX25145 3. lnsert bushing (C) into Iever reIease
(A) and attach to deck mode Iever (M) with M6x30
cap screw and nut (D). Tighten hardware. 4.
Position pawI pIate (J) and shim Iatch (K) in
pIace and secure with two M6x21 socket head
shouIder boIts and nuts (L). Do not overtighten
hardware.
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PREPARING VEHICLE
Install Patch on Discharge Cutout

1. Measure distance (D) beginning from hinge side of
   guard as shown. Scribe a mark.
2. Begin at point (C) and measure distance (E) as
   shown. Scribe a mark.

B A C

1. Using an appropriate tooI, measure and mark a 45º
   angIe Iine (F).
2. Extend remaining Iines from marks so they meet at
   a 90º angIe and identify the area (G) as shown.

6. Remove area (G) using a suitabIe cutting
tooI. Distance (B) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . 270.00 0.80 mm (10.62 0.03
in.) Distance (D) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . 100.00 0.80 mm (3.93 0.03 in.) Distance
(E) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110.00
0.80 mm (4.33 0.03 in.)
Install Patch on Discharge Cutout

• MX52213
• lnstaII metaI pIate (A) to rubber hinge (B) using
  three M6x16 pan head screws and M6 fIange nuts,
  with the rubber hinge on top of the metaI
  bracket.
• Position the metaI pIate onto the chute, where
  the cutout is and driII two
• 6.35 mm (1/4 in.) hoIes (C) through the chute
  where the rubber hinge indicates.
• 3. BoIt the rubber hinge to the chute with two
  M6x16 pan head screws and M6 fIanged nuts, making
  sure the rubber hinge is positioned on the top
  side of the chute.

B A C
60 in. MOD Deck

• MX52176
• lnstaII metaI pIate (A) to rubber hinge (B) using
  three M6x16 pan head screws and M6 fIange nuts,
  with the rubber hinge on top of the metaI
  bracket.
• Position the metaI pIate onto the chute, where
  the cutout is and driII two
• 6.35 mm (1/4 in.) hoIes (C) through the chute
  where the rubber hinge indicates.
• 3. BoIt the rubber hinge to the chute with two
  M6x16 pan head screws and M6 fIanged nuts, making
  sure the rubber hinge is positioned on the top
  side of the chute.

E
B
C
D
A
E B
D
C
A
F G
MX26038 Picture Note Top image shows parts
installed for clarity only. 1. Begin at point (A)
and measure distance (B) as shown. Scribe a mark
(C).
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PREPARING VEHICLE 60SD and 72SD Decks Install
Patch on Discharge Cutout
B A C
B
E
D
C
A
MX52175 1. lnstaII metaI pIate (A) to rubber
hinge (B) using three M6x16 pan head screws and
M6 fIange nuts, with the rubber hinge on top of
the metaI bracket.
2. Position the metaI pIate onto the chute, where
the cutout is and driII three 6.35 mm (1/4 in.)
hoIes (C) through the chute where the rubber
hinge indicates.
B
E
3. BoIt the rubber hinge to the chute with three
M6x16 pan head screws and M6 fIanged nuts, making
sure the rubber hinge is positioned on the top
side of the chute.
D
C
A
Installing Weight Bracket Parts in Kit (Weight
Bracket)
F
Qty. 1 2 2 4
Description Bracket, Weight Carriage BoIt,
M12x35 Carriage BoIt, M12x50 Locknut, FIange
MX22932 Picture Note Top image shows parts
installed for clarity only. 1. Begin at point (A)
and measure distance (B) as shown. Scribe a mark
(C).
1. Park machine safeIy.

1. Measure distance (D) beginning from hinge side of
   guard as shown. Scribe a mark.
2. Begin at point (C) and measure distance (E) as
   shown. Scribe a mark.

A

1. Extend Iines from both marks so they meet at a
   90º angIe and identify the boxed area (F) as
   shown.
2. Remove boxed area (F) using a suitabIe cutting
   tooI.

Distance (B) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
423.00 0.80 mm (16.65 0.03 in.) Distance (D)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101.6
0.80 mm (4.0 0.03 in.) Distance (E) . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 200.00 0.80 mm (7.87
0.03 in.)
MX25036 2. CIean front cross member (A) area of
any debris.
3. Center weight bracket on cross member.
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ASSEMBLY
D B C
Qty.
Description
1
AssembIy, HandIe
2
Carriage BoIt, M8x30
3
Carriage BoIt, M8x25
5
Nut, M8
2
Washer, M8
1
PIate, SeaI
1
SeaI
8
Hex Head BoIt, M6X20
8
Locknut, M6
9
Pin, Cotter
8
Washer, M10
2
Hex Head BoIt, M12X110
MX25037 Picture Note Front caster wheel not
shown for photo clarity only. 4. AIign front
mounting hoIes of the weight bracket (B) with the
hoIes in the cross member.
2
ShouIder BoIt, M12x35
2
Locknut, M12
2
Carriage BoIt, M10x30
5. lnstaII M12x35 carriage boIts (C) and nuts.
2
Locknut, M10
6. lnstaII M12x50 carriage boIts (D) through top
of weight bracket.
1
PIate
1
Latch PIate
1
Latch PIate with Lock Pin
Blower Assembly Parts List Qty. Description 1 Ass
embIy, BIower
F
E
1
AssembIy, Spring Tension
1
BeIt, Primary
1
BoIt, Socket Head, M6x20 (48/54/60/72)
1
Boot, BIower
MX25038 7. lnstaII backing pIates (E) and nuts
(F). Tighten aII hardware from steps 5, 6, and 7.
1
Guard, Primary BeIt
5
BoIt, Square Neck, M6x20 (48/54/60 MOD)
6
BoIt, Square Neck, M6x20 (60/72)

• Assembly
• Dump From Seat Hopper Parts List
• Qty. Description
• AssembIy, Hopper
• Link, Door
• 2 Link, Latch

5
Locknut, M6 (60 MOD)
6
Locknut, M6 (48/54)
7
Locknut, M6 (60/72)
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ASSEMBLY
Assemble Blower

1. lnstaII secondary drive beIt (B) and tighten
   idIer puIIey. (See Adjust Secondary BeIt Tension
   in SERVlCE section.)
2. lnstaII beIt guard (A).

A
K M L J
MX22738
1. Remove beIt guard (A).
MX22739 Picture Note Deck boot for 48/54 in.
shown. Socket head cap screw (M) must be
installed in this location. 8. lnstaII bIower
boot (J) on the bottom of bIower housing (K)
using the appropriate quantity of M6x20 carriage
boIts (L) and one M6x20 socket head boIt (M) with
M6 Iocknuts.
C
B
D
MX22735 2. Loosen nut (B), sIide puIIey (C) aside
and remove secondary drive beIt (D).
O
T
R
P
S
O
H
Q
I
N
D
MX51388
E
F
G
9. lnstaII rear mounting bracket (N)
C

• For 54 in. MOD and 72 in. decks, pIace bracket
  into sIots as shown using two M8x25 carriage
  boIts (O) and M8 Iocknuts.
• For aII other size decks, pIace bracket into
  sIots (P) using two M8x25 carriage boIts and M8
  Iocknuts.

• MX22776
• lnstaII primary tension rod (C), retaining cIip
  (D), spring (E), washer (F), and Iocknut (G).
• lnstaII primary drive beIt (H).
• Tighten hardware on idIer puIIey (l).

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ASSEMBLY
V U
O
T
MX22741
R
14. Adjust primary drive beIt.
S
15. Tighten nut (U) on tension rod untiI spring
(V) Iength is 150 /- 10 mm (6.0 /- 0.4 in.).
Q
N
Assembling Frame 1. Park machine safeIy. (See
Parking SafeIy in the SAFETY section.) MX52216
CAUTION Avoid injury! Bumper weighs
approximately 90 lbs. John Deere recommends that
two people be used when removing bumper from
machine.
X
W
A

• MX28669
• Picture Note Place this edge (W) on deck for 54
  inch. Please this edge (X) on deck for 48 and 60
  inch.
• For 48, 54 and 60 decks, bracket (N) is two
  sided. Put side with correct deck size caIIout
  onto anti-scaIp wheeI pIate using two M8x25
  carriage boIts (O) and M8 Iocknuts.

C
A
B
10. lnstaII bIower front pivot pin (Q) and secure
with Iynch pin (R) in front mounting bracket.
Swing bIower into position, and aIign rear
mounting bracket to instaII reIease handIe (S)
and M8x30 carriage boIt (T).

• MX51393
• lf modeI is equipped with a rear bumper, remove
  two M12 Iocknuts (A), and remove rear bumper (B).
• Remove two studs (C) and additionaI nut on rear
  of frame.

1. Tighten hardware on rear mounting bracket.
2. Connect primary drive beIt from bIower to drive
   sheave on deck.

13. lnstaII primary beIt guard onto deck.
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ASSEMBLY
D F E
D
J
J
I

• MX51394
• Secure upper tube (l) on upper portion of side
  supports (D) with four M8x25 carriage boIts (J)
  and M8 Iocknuts.
• Tighten aII hardware.

MX51389 4. lnstaII two side brackets (D) to the
rear guard (E) with four M10 fIange head boIts
and Iocknuts (F). Leave sIightIy Ioose untiI tops
of brackets are secure in pIace.
Installing Hopper Assembly
IMPORTANT Avoid damage! Allowing the hopper to
contact abrasive surfaces can cause scratching.
1. Park machine safeIy. (See Parking SafeIy in
the SAFETY section.)
B A C
G
H
G
MX52273 5. Attach top of bracket with 3/8 in.
thick pIates (G) and M12x90 carriage boIts (H)
and M12 Iocknuts. Leave hardware Ioose untiI
upper tube is instaIIed.
MX51407 2. Position hopper assembIy behind the
machine. Make sure frame bracket (A) is aIigned
with bagger frame mount at rear of machine.
3. Lift assembIy and sIide Iower support bar (B)
onto hooks (C) in the hopper brackets.
AssembIy - 14
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