Installation Of Grass Catcher (Slide Closure Type) - Snapper 18 Series Operator's Manual

Section 2 -OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
DO NOT attempt any maintenance, adjustments or
servicewith 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 t ime for
all components to cool.
HOOK BAG
HANDLE OVER
LOWER HANDLES
2.9 INSTALLATION of GRASS CATCHER - DOOR
BAG
(Optional accessory on some models)
MIDDLE
HANDLE
CROSS BAR
OVER END OF
ADAPTER FLANGE
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.
FIGURE 2.14
2.11 REMOVING and DUMPING GRASS CATCHER -
Slide Closure Type
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.
LOWER HANDLES
HANDLE
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FIGURE 2.13
GRASP SLIDER, PULL
Z-FOLD INTO SLIDER
FIGURE 2.15
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