MTD White 315E646F190 - Manual (Page 5)

AHACHING THE CHUTE ASSEMBLY (Hardware B)
1. Grease the chute opening using a multi-purpose
automotive grease or equivalent.
2. Place chute assembly over chute opening, with
the opening in the chute assembly facing the front
of the unit. Place chute flange keepers beneath
lip of chute assembly. Insert hex bolt up through
chute flange keeper and chute assembly as
----- shown in figure 3. Secure with hex lock nut. After
assembling all three chute flange keepers, tighten
all nuts and bolts securely, then back off 1/4 turn
to allow easier movement.
FIGURE 4.
Carriage Bolts
Hex Lock Nuts
AHACHING THE CHUTE CRANK (Hardware C)
1. Insert hex bolt through the upper chute crank
-----bracket. See figure 4.
2. Place the hex bolt into the hole provided in the
left handle. Secure with lock washer and hex nut.
Do not tighten until after attaching the other end
of the chute crank.
3. Loosen the carriage bolts and hex lock nuts
which secure the lower chute crank bracket to the
------ extension on the left side of the chute assembly.
See figure 5.
Cotter nr
Pin , W
Lower V'
Chute Crank
Bracket
FIGURE 6.
Plastic
Bushing
4. Place one flat washer on the end of the chute
crank, then insert the end of the crank into the
hole in the plastic bushing in the chute crank
— bracket. See figure 6. Place the other flat washer
on the end of the chute crank, and insert cotter
pin into hole in the end of crank. Secure by bend­
ing the ends of cotter pin in opposite directions.
5. Adjust the chute bracket so that the spiral on the
chute crank fully engages the teeth on the chute
assembly. Tighten the nuts on the lower chute
crank bracket securely. Tighten the hex bolt and
nut on the upper chute crank bracket on the han­
dle.