Craftsman 247.240690 Operator's Manual

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IMPORTAN_Model24069TwinBaggerisdesignedfor usewith CraftsmanRER1000(Model247.29000)30-inchsingle-bladecuttingdecksonly.Installing the Bagger AssemblyToInstallthe baggermountingbracket,followthesesteps:1. Remove,anddiscard,the fourself-tapboltsonthe rearframeof the tractor,asshownin FigureI./Figure1Installthe baggermountingbracketonthe tractor,usingfour 710-3296hexboltsfrom hardwarepack683-05063.Feedeachhexboltthroughthe tractorframe,the rearhoodmountingtube,andthreadintothe weld-nuton thebaggermountingbracket,asshowninFigure2.Installthe grass-bagmountingassemblyontothe baggermountingbracketbyloweringit down(1)andfitting the assemblyinto the slotprovidedinthemountingbracket.Seethe Insetin Figure3.Securethegrass-bagmountingassemblytothe baggermountingbracketusingtheattachmentknob(720-04061)foundinthe hardwarepack(683-05063).See(2)inFigure3.Figure3Removetheprotectivecapsonthebaggercoverhoodmountingthreadsandattachthebaggerhoodoverthegrass-bagmountingassemblyasshownin Figure4.Alignthetabsonthehoodintotheslotsonthegrass-bagmountingassembly.Securethebaggerhoodusingtwoflangelocknuts(712-04150)includedinthesamehardwarepack.Figure4Figure28