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Followstepsbelowto assemblethe grasscatcher
(if needed).Makecertainbagisturnedrightside
outbeforeassembling(warninglabelwill beonthe
outside).
a. Placebagoverframesothat itsblackplasticside
is atthe bottom.
b. Slip plasticchannelof grassbagoverhookson
theframe.SeeFigure3-5.All theplasticchannels
exceptcentertopofbagattachfromoutsideof
bag.
c. Attachcentertopofbagfrominsideofbag.
6. Followstepsbelowto attachgrasscatcher:
a. Liftreardischargedoor.
b. Placegrasscatcheron thepivotrod. Letgo
ofdischargedoorsothat itrestson thegrass
catcher.SeeFigure3-6.
Toremovegrasscatcher,lift reardischargedooron the
mower.Liftgrasscatcherupandout,off of the pivot
rod.Releasereardischargedoortoallow it to closerear
openingofmower.
,_ WARNING:Neveroperate mowerunless the
hookson the grass catcherarefirmly seated
on the pivotrod and the rear dischargedoor rests
firmly against top of thegrass catcher.
Adjustments
An adjustingplateandthumbleverat each wheel
providescuttingheightadjustment.
1. Depresslevertowardswheel.
2. Moveittoanyone of the positionsfordesiredcutting
height.SeeFigure3-7.Makesurethateachwheelis
positionedatthe sameheight.
3. Releaselevertowardsmowerdeck.
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Figure3-5:Assemblethegrasscatcher(ifneeded).
Figure3-6:Attachthegrasscatcher.
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Figure3-7:Useadjustmentleversateachwheeltochangethe
cuttingheight.
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WARNING
Neveroperatemower
unless the hooks on the
grasscatcherare firmly
seatedonthe pivotrod
and the reardischarge
door restsfirmly against
top ofthe grass catcher.