ZST40 & ZST48 Mulching Baffle Kit
Land Pride Zero Turn Mower
Manual No. 357-554M
Before You Start
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IMPORTANT: Before you begin, read these
instructions and check to be sure all parts and tools
are accounted for. Please retain these instructions
for future reference and parts ordering information.
Your Land Pride Mulching Baffle Kit is exclusively
designed for the ZST Series Land Pride Zero Turn
Mowers. Please read these installation instructions and
the vehicle Operator’s Manual thoroughly before
beginning. Especially read information relating to safety
concerns. Also included in the Operator’s Manual is
important information on operation, adjustment,
troubleshooting, and maintenance for this attachment.
Some manual sections do not apply to all accessories.
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ZST40 Mulching Baffle Kit Shown
Figure 1
A separate Parts Manual for replacement parts can be
purchased from your nearest Land Pride dealer or
downloaded free of charge from our web site at
handy when placing an order.
357-461A ZST40 MULCHING BAFFLE KIT
Your Kit Includes: (Mulching Blades Not Included)
Item Qty. Part No.
Part Description
1
2
3
4
5
6
1
1
2
2
2
2
357-447H
357-448H
802-092C
802-149C
803-043C
803-068C
357-354M
BAFFLE, MULCH, 40
MULCH PLUG, 40
Manual Part Numbers:
RHSNB 5/16-18X3/4 GR5
RHSNB 3/8-16X3/4 GR5
NUT HEX WHIZ 5/16-18 PLT
NUT HEX FLANGE 3/8-16 PLT
THIS MANUAL
• Operator’s Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 357-505M
• Parts Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 357-505P
General Information
These assembly instructions apply to the following
Mulching Baffle Kits listed below.
IMPORTANT: Be sure to properly block mower up
so it can not move after it is raised.
357-461A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MULCH KIT, 40 IN
357-484A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MULCH KIT, 48 IN
2. Remove floor platform and raise front end of mower
enough to allow room to install baffles under the deck.
Tools required
• Safety glasses
• Work gloves
• Drive Punch
• Hammer
Refer to Figure 1:
• 9/16" wrench
3. Remove hex top lock nuts (#7), flat washers (#9),
carriage bolts (#10), and discharge chute (#8). Store
removed parts in a safe location for reinstallation
should the baffles ever be removed.
• 1/2" wrench
• Torque wrench with 1/2" & 9/16" sockets
ZST40 Mulching Kit Assembly
4. Locate two pilot holes (A) which have knock-outs
in the deck. Punch-out these holes. Make sure
knock-outs are completely removed.
ZST40 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Kit No. 357-461A
A detailed listing of parts for this ZST40 Mulching Baffle
Kit is provided on this page. Use the parts list as a
checklist to inventory parts received. Please contact
your local Land Pride dealer for any missing hardware.
For mulching blade information, see “Mulching Blades”
on page 2.
5. Attach mulching baffle (#1) to the deck with
5/16"-18 x 3/4" GR5 carriage bolts (#3) and secure
with hex whiz nuts (#5). Tighten nuts to 17 ft-lbs.
6. Attach mulching plug (#2) to the deck with two
3/8"-16 x 3/4" GR5 carriage bolts (#3) and hex flange
nuts (#6). Tighten nuts to 31 ft-lbs.
1. Park mower on a flat surface, move control levers
fully out, set park brake lever to on, shut engine off,
remove key, and remove spark plug wires from spark
plugs.
7. Lower unit down and reconnect spark plug wires.
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