Cub Cadet 59A30053150 User manual

Figure 1-1
59A30053150 mulch kit is designed for use with three-blade fabricated cutting decks found on select Cub Cadet models. Refer to your machine’s
Operator’s Manual or consult your Cub Cadet dealer to assure compatibility.
Carton Contents
Before beginning installation, remove all parts from the carton to make sure everything is present. Carton contents are listed below and shown in
Figure 1-1. Part numbers are shown in parentheses.
• Two 1” Carriage Bolts (710-3168)
• Nine ⁄” Carriage Bolts (710-3178)
InstallatIon Manual
72” Mulch Kit — 59A30053150
Form No. 769-11636
April 26, 2016
CUB CADET LLC, P.O. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-0019
Printed In USA
• One Center Baffle (703-10795)
• One Left Baffle (703-10797)
Baffle Removal
WARNING: Before beginning
installation, place the tractor on a
firm and level surface, set the
parking brake, place the PTO in
the disengaged (OFF) position,
stop the tractor’s engine and
remove the ignition key to prevent
unintended starting.
WARNING: Cutting blades are
sharp. Always protect hands by
wearing heavy leather work
gloves to grasp blades.
1. Remove the cutting deck from beneath
the tractor as instructed in your tractor’s
Operator’s Manual.
2. Gently flip the deck over to expose its
underside.
3. Remove the chute deflector baffle from
the underside of the deck by removing the
two carriage bolts and flange lock nuts that
secure it to the deck. See Figure 1-2.
Figure 1-2
4. When the baffle is removed, re-install the
two carriage bolts and flange lock nuts
into the deck. See Figure 1-2.
5. Remove the existing baffle from the
underside of the deck by removing the
four bolts and flange lock nuts that
secure it to the deck. See Figure 1-3.
Figure 1-3
• Eleven Flange Nuts (712-05007)
• One Discharge Baffle (703-10794)

6. Remove the existing baffle from the
underside of the deck by removing the
three bolts and flange lock nuts that
secure it to the deck. See Figure 1-4.
Figure 1-4
Baffle Installation
CAUTION: Do not remove the
cutting deck’s discharge chute
when operating the mower with
the mulch kit installed.
1. Install the center baffle using four ⁄”
carriage bolts (and four flange nuts) to
secure it. See Figure 1-5.
Figure 1-5
2. Install the discharge baffle using the two
1” carriage bolts (and two flange nuts)
to secure the back portion, and two ⁄”
carriage bolts (and two flange nuts) to
secure the front portion. See Figure 1-6.
Figure 1-6
3. Install the left baffle using three ⁄”
carriage bolts (and three flange nuts) to
secure it. See Figure 1-7.
Figure 1-7
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To order replacement parts, call the Customer Dealer Referral Line at 1-877-282-8684
or visit www.cubcadet.com to find the nearest Cub Cadet dealer in your area.