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Your Craftsman
Lawn Mower
requires
some assembly
to prepare
for use. Follow the instructions
under "HOW
'TO SET-UP YOUR
LAWN
MOWER"
to complete
the required
assembly
of Handles
and Grass Catcher_
The Handles
and Grass Catcher
are shipped
unassemble&
A 3/4"
socket or adjustable
wrench
is needed
to
attach
Handle
to your
lawn mower_.
TO
LAWN
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o Cut down
the corners of the carton and lay ends
and sides dowm
o Cut the plastic
wrapping
holding
the Grass Cat_
cher,
Catcher
Frame
and
customer
package,
remove
and lay aside.
o Cut the remaining
plastic
wrapping
holding
the
Handles.
o
Remove
the Lower
Handle
and lay aside.
o
Lift up the Upper
Handle
with the Control
Bars
and Speed Control
and lay out behind
the lawn
mower
(See Fig_ 1).
o
Remove
Engine Cover
and discard°
o
Lift up the lawn mower
and slide shipping
base
from underneath
lawn
mower'.
HOWTO S T4JPYOg L WN
o
Place the Lower Handle over the Handle
Brackets
with the Adjuster
Brackets
down
(See Fig_ 2).
o
Remove the Shoulder' Bolts and Washers
from the
customers
package_.
o
Install a Shoulder
Bolt into the hole in the Lower
Handle,
placing
a Washer
between
the Lower
Handle
and Handle
Bracket.
o Start threads
on the Shoulder
Bolt into the Nut
located
on the inside of Handle
Bracket
(See Fig.
2). Do this for both sides of lawn
mower.
o Tighten
the two (2) Shoulder
Bolts with the 3/4
socket or' adjustable
wrench.
o
Raise Handle and put the center hole of the Height
Adjusting
Levers over the Pins on the Adjusting
Brackets
(See Fig. 3)_
To install the Adjusting
Levers over the Pins, push
in on the Lever toward
center' of lawn mo,_,er un-
til the Lever clears the Pin and release to lock in
place.
e Check to be sure that the Pins and
Levers are
securely
in place, and in the same holes an each
side.
o
Remove the two (2) Handle
Knobs and Bolts from
upper part
of Lower
Handle
(See Fig. 4).
•
Place the Upper
Handle
onto the Lower Handle,
then
put
the
two
(2)
Handle
Bolts
through
Handles,
and install and tighten the Handle
Knobs
(See Fig. 4)_
o
Remove the six (6) Wire
Ties from the customer
package.
•
See Fig. 4 for' the following
wire
tie installation.
HANDLE
BRACKET
DRIVE
CON1 ROL
BAR
UPPER
ENGINE
:ONTROL
BAR
LDER
8OLTS
FIG. 1
ADJUSTER
BRACKET
HANDLE
./
HANDLE
NUT
\
\,
SHOULt
NDLE
BRACKET
FIG. 2
HANDLE
BRACKET
HEIGHT
ADJUSTING
LEVER
DETENTS
FIG. 3
6
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