Installation Of Grass Catcher (Slide Closure Type) - Snapper MP216518B, MRP216518B Safety Instructions & Operator's Manual

Section 2 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
DO NOT attempt any maintenance, adjustments or
service with engine and blade running. STOP engine
and blade. Disconnect spark plug wire and secure
away from spark plug. Engine and components are
HOT. Avoid serious burns, allow sufficient time for
all components to cool.
2.9 INSTALLATION of GRASS CATCHER – DOOR
BAG
(Optional accessory on some models)
ATTACH BAG HOOKS
OVER MIDDLE HANDLE
CROSS BAR
FIGURE 2.12
2.10 INSTALLATION of GRASS CATCHER – Slide
Closure Type
(Optional accessory on some models)
1. Position grass bag between handles. See
Figure 2.13. Install grass catcher by sliding
connector over flange of adapter. Attach grass
bag hooks over middle handle cross bar. See
Figure 2.14.
LOWER HANDLES
HANDLE
BAG CONNECTOR
FIGURE 2.13
HOOK BAG
HANDLE OVER
LOWER HANDLES
MIDDLE
HANDLE
CROSS BAR
SLIDE CONNECTOR
OVER END OF
ADAPTER FLANGE
2.11 REMOVING and DUMPING GRASS CATCHER –
Slide Closure Type
ADAPTER
FLANGE
10
FIGURE 2.14
1. Grasp bag connector and bag handle as shown.
See Figure 2.13.
2. First, lift up on bag handle, removing it from the
mower handle. Then lift up on bag connector
removing it from the adapter flange.
3. Dump bag by pulling bag slider off of Z-Fold at
rear of bag, opening bag.
4. To close bag, fold rear of bag into Z-shape,
keeping edges aligned. Note: an illustration of
folding the Z-shape is attached to the bag.
5. Grasp the edge of the Z-fold, and while holding
the slider, pull the Z-fold fully into the slider. See
Figure 2.15.
GRASP SLIDER. PULL
Z-FOLD INTO SLIDER
PULL
FIGURE 2.15