Poulan Pro 172782 Operator's Manual page 7

"HARD TOP" GRASS CATCH ER
ASSEMBLE FRAME AND BAG
• Thread upper tubular frame into hem of
bag as shown. Be sure angled ends of
frame point downwards.
• Slip lower frame into tubular upper frame
as shown.
• Slip vinyl bindings over frame.
Hem
Start here
Upper tubular frame
Vinyl bindings
Lower frame
ASSEMBLE TOP TO FRAME AND BAG
NOTE: For ease of assembly, place
catcher top upside down on work sur face.
• Nest bag and frame assembly into
catcher top.
• Install two (2) sharp pointed screws into
rear holes fi rst and tighten se cure ly.
• Pull catcher bag forward on frame to
remove slack.
• Install two (2) remaining sharp point ed
screws in side holes and tighten se-
curely.
• Align lower frame and catcher top front
holes.
• Install two (2) blunt pointed screws in
front holes and tighten securely.
Sharp pointed screws
(Rear and side holes)
Catcher bag and frame
TO ATTACH HARD TOP CATCHER
• Open the rear door on mower hous ing.
• Place frame side hooks into slots in
handle brackets.
• Release rear door, allowing it to nest into
top of catcher.
Upper tubular
frame
Grass catcher
frame hook
CAUTION: Under normal usage, the
catcher material is subject to de te ri o ra tion
and wear and should, therefore, be
checked frequently for replacement. Any
replacement catcher should be checked to
ensure compliance with original man u fac -
tur er's spec i fi ca tions.
CAUTION: Do not run lawn mower
with out the discharge guard (rear door),
approved grass catcher, clipping de fl ec tor
or mulcher plate in place. Never attempt
to operate mower with the dis charge guard
(rear door) removed or propped open.
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Blunt pointed screws
Rear door
Catcher top
(Front holes)
Handle bracket
slots