Husqvarna 917.376971 HU600F Owner's Manual page 11

TO CONVERT MOWER
Your lawn mower was shipped ready to be
used as a mulcher. To convert to bagging
or discharging
REAR BAGGING
o Lift rear door of the lawn mower and
place the grass catcher frame hooks
onto the pivot brackets.
o To convert to mulching or discharging
operation, remove grass catcher and
close rear door.
door
bracket
G rass
catcher
_- handle
Grass catcher
frame hook
SIDE DISCHARGING
o Rear door must be closed.
o Open mulcher door and install dis-
charge deflector under door as shown.
o Mower is now ready for discharging
operation.
o To convert to mulching or bagging
operation, discharge deflector must be
removed and mulcher door must be
closed.
Unlock
latch
Open
mulcher door
I
I
Discharge
deflector
\
\ /
MOWER IS NOW READY
FOR DISCHARGING
OPERATION
SIMPLE STEPS TO REMEMBER WHEN
CONVERTING YOUR LAWN MOWER
FOR MULCHING -
1. Rear door closed.
2. Mulcher door closed.
FOR REAR BAGGING -
1. Grass catcher installed.
2. Mulcher door closed.
FOR SIDE DISCHARGING -
1. Rear door closed.
_ Discharge deflector installed.
CAUTION: Do not run your lawn
mower without rear door closed, clipping
deflector or approved grass catcher in
place. Never attempt to operate the lawn
mower with the rear door removed or
propped open.
TO EMPTY GRASS CATCHER
1. Lift up on grass catcher using the
frame handle.
2. Remove grass catcher with clippings
from under lawn mower handle.
3. Empty clippings from bag using both
frame handle and bag handle.
NOTE: Do not drag the bag when empty-
ing; it will cause unnecessary wear.
Grass
catcher
....... frame
........ handle
Bag
handle
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