Assembly Instructions20Mower Deck AssemblyDeck Caster Wheels Installation1. Remove the bolt, nut, and axle spacer tube fromeach deck caster wheel fork.2. Fit the axle spacer tube through the wheel huband fit the assembly into the wheel fork.3. Insert the 3/8-16 x 4-1/2 in. bolt through thewheel fork with the bolt head to the outside andinstall the 3/8-16 in. Keps nut.4. Tighten the bolt and nut until the inner bearingrace bottoms against the inside of the wheelfork (will not turn) while the wheel spins freelywithout binding.Axle BoltAxle Spacer TubeDeck Caster Wheel Installation5. Grease the caster pivot bearings - one greasefitting for each pivot.Deck Discharge Chute Installation(GHS Collection Models Only)Mount the discharge chute hinge on top of the deckdischarge opening using two (2) 1/4-20 x 1/2 in. car-riage bolts and 1/4-20 ESNA nuts. Position thescrews with the heads inside the chute and the nutson the outside. Attach spring for tilt-up action fromchute to bracket on deck.AttachChuteAttach GuardNut on TopCarrier Frame Tube SocketsDischarge Chute and PTO Shaft GuardInstallation on Collection DeckDeck Discharge Deflector Shield Installation(Side Discharge Models Only)Attach the side discharge deflector shield using two(2) 3/8-16 x 1-1/4 in. bolts, 3/8-16 ESNA nuts, and3/8 in. wave spring washers. The wave washers fitbetween the two hinging surfaces. Tighten the nutsuntil the shield moves freely but is not loose.WARNINGDO NOT operate the machine without thegrass deflector shield attached and in thelowest possible position.Attach ShieldDischarge Shield Installationon Side Discharge Deck