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Setup and
Adjustment
5
. Follow steps below to assemble the grass catcher.
Make certain bag is turned right side out before
assembling (warning label will be on the outside)
7. Your mower is shipped as a mulcher. To convert to
side discharge, make sure grass catcher is off of the
unit and rear discharge door is closed.
a. iPslaactethbeabgoottvoemr .frame so that its black plastic side
a. SeeOn theFigureside3-7.of the mower, lift the mulching plug.
b. Slip plastic channel of grass bag over hooks on
the frame. See Figure 3-5. All the plastic channels
except center top of bag attach from outside of
bag.
b. Slide two hooks of side discharge chute under
hinge pin on mulching plug assembly. Lower the
mulching plug. Do not remove side mulching plug
at any time, even when you are not mulching.
c. Attach center top of bag from inside of bag.
A
A
B
WARNING
Figure 3-7: Lift mulch plug and install side discharge chute.
Never operate mower
without the mulching
plug, the grass catcher,
or the discharge chute
properly installed.
C
B
Figure 3-5: Assemble the grass catcher.
Adjustments
Anprovidesadjustingcuttingplateheightand thumbadjustment.lever at each wheel
6.
Follow the steps below to attach the grass catcher:
a. Lift rear discharge door. See Figure 3-6.
b. Place grass catcher on the pivot rod. Let go
of discharge door so that it rests on the grass
catcher.
1.
Depress lever towards wheel.
2.
Move it to any one of the positions for desired cutting
height. See Figure 3-8. Make sure that each wheel is
positioned at the same height.
WARNING: Never operate mower unless
the hooks on the grass catcher are
firmly seated on the pivot rod and the
rear discharge door rests firmly against
3
. Release lever towards mower deck.
NOTE: When adjusting
the cutting height,
all wheels must be
positioned at the same
height.
top of the grass catcher.
2
1
3
B
A
Figure 3-6: Attach the grass catcher.
Figure 3-8: Use levers to adjust cutting height.
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