Walker MT Owner's Manual

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Assembly Instructions18Deck Caster Wheel InstallationNOTE: If semi-pneumatic wheels are installed,make sure the spacer washers fit over the spacertube and are not caught between the fork and theend of the tube. The washers should move freelyon the axle spacer tube.5. Grease the caster wheel bearings and casterpivot bearings - one grease fitting for each wheeland each pivot.Deck Discharge Chute Installation(GHS Rear Discharge Models Only)Mount the discharge chute hinge on top of the deckdischarge opening using the 1/4-20 x 1/2 in. socketbutton head bolt and 1/4-20 ESNA nut. Position thebolt with the head inside of the chute and the nut onthe outside.Discharge Chute and PTO Shaft GuardInstallation on Rear Discharge DeckDeck Discharge Shield Installation(Side Discharge Models Only)Attach the deck side discharge shield by positioningthe shield hinge lug in front of the deck mount andfastening with two 3/8-16 x 1-1/4 in. bolts, 3/8-16ESNA nuts, and 3/8 in. wave spring washers. Thewave washers fit between the two hinging surfaces.Tighten the nuts until the shield moves freely but isnot loose.Discharge Shield Installationon Side Discharge DeckPTO Shaft Guard InstallationPosition the shaft guard as shown and mount withtwo 1/4-20 x 1/2 in. bolts.Mower Deck lnstallation on TractorDeck Installation1. Lightly grease each deck support arm (2) on thetractor. Refer to Mower Deck Installation pho-to on next page for location of deck support arm.2. Engage the deck carrier frame tube sockets onthe tractor support arms (refer to DischargeChute and PTO Shaft Guard Installationphoto for socket location). Slide the deck ontothe support arms: all the way if SD equippedmodel, approximately 3 in. (76 mm) if GHSequipped model.Spacer WasherAxle Spacer TubeGrease FittingLocationsCarrier FrameTube Sockets Attach ChuteAttach GuardNut on TopWARNINGDO NOT operate the machine without thegrass deflector chute attached and in thelowest possible position.Attach Shield