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MTD 182-387B000 Owner's Manual page 4

19" rear discharge electric rotary mower
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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
TO REMOVE MOWER FROM CARTON
Remove the carton inserts. Lift the mower from the carton,
or cut the corners of the carton and roll the mower out.
Make certain all parts and literature have been removed
from the carton before the carton is discarded.
HOW TO SET-UP YOUR MOWER
1. Pull up and back on the lower handle. Pivot the upper
handle up to raise the handle into the operating posi¬
tion. See figure 1.
2. The upper handle may be adjusted to three different
height positions. To select desired position, align one of
the three marks on the top of the lower handle insula¬
tors with the mark on the upper handle insulators.
Tighten the hand knobs.
3. Remove the hairpin clips from the outer hole in the weld
pins on the handle mounting brackets. Place the hairpin
clips in the inner hole.
NOTE: The outer hole in the weld pin is for storage. The
hairpin clip must be placed in the inner hole for operation.
ASSEMBLING THE GRASS CATCHER
NOTE: Make certain the grass bag is turned right side out
before assembling (warning label will be on the outside).
1. Join the rear frame and front frame assembly as shown
-in figure 2A. Push frames together as far as they will
go.
2. Place bag over frame (black plastic side is the bottom
of bag) so the handle is outside the bag. Slip openings
in the side of the plastic channel on bag over the hooks
on the grass catcher frame.
NOTE: It may be necessary to pull the edge of the fabric
away from the plastic channel in order to see the opening.
3. Secure bag to frame by working the plastic channels on
bag over frame as shown in figure 2B. All of the plastic
channels except center top of bag attach from the out¬
side of bag. Center top of bag attaches from the inside
of bag.
AHACHING GRASS CATCHER TO MOWER
Lift the rear discharge door on the mower. Place the hooks
on the grass catcher into the slots in the handle bracket
-♦-assemblies. See figure 3. Release the rear discharge door.
To remove the grass catcher, lift the rear discharge door on
the mower. Lift the grass catcher up, out of the slots in the
handle bracket assemblies. Release the rear discharge
door.
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WARNING: Never operate the mower unless
the hooks on the grass catcher are seated in
the slots on the handle bracket assemblies,
and the rear discharge door rests firmly
against the top of the grass catcher
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