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Craftsman 917.374711 Owner's Manual page 7

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HOWTO SET-UP YOURLAWNMOWER
(CONT'D)
Route the Wire
Harness (electric,,*,,ires inside black
tubing)
to fit along underside
of top part of Lower
Handte_
insta!l
one
(1) Wire
Tie around
the
Handle
and Harness
at the left end of the Instruc-
tion Decal_ Leave some loop in the Harness
on
the right side so that if the Upper
Handle
is fold-
ed down
the Harness
will
not be stretched.
o
Install one (1) Wire
Tie around
the Upper
Han-
dle, Cables and Wire
Harness 2 !/2 inches below
the Speed
Control.
o
Instal|two
(2) Wire
Ties on the left side of Lower
Handle
over
Cables
and Wire
Harness_
o
Install one (1) Wire Tie on the right side of Lower
Handle
above
the Cable
Adjusten
o
Install one (1) Wire Tie bebw
the Handle Adjuster
BrackeL
o
When
all six (6) Wire
Ties are
installed
and
tightened
in place, use a pair of wire cutting pliers
or sharp knife to cut off the excess ends of Wire
Ties.
o
Check the Handle
for a height that is comfortable
for you.
If the center position
is not comfortable
for you,
refer to the "Adiust
Handle
Section"
on page 19
of the manua_ for Handle
adjustment°
TO ASSEMBLE GRASSCATCHER
ROP_
GIJIDE
LOWER
14A_OL_ /
FIG. 4
o The Catcher
Frame is shipped
inside the Grass
Catcher,
but not assembled.
o
To assemble
the Grass
Catcher
to the Catcher
Frame, open the edges
of the Plastic Clips and
slip over the Catcher
Frame as shown in fig. 5.
o
Assemble
the Top
anct Bottom
Clips first, then
assemble
the Side Clips..
TO ATTACHGRASSCATCHER
°
Lower
the Grass Catcher
with Frame under the
Handles
at the rear of your
lawn
mower.
o Open
the Rear Door
(red door with knob)
and
hold open
as shown
in fig. 6_.
o
Lift up the Catcher
and atign the Lu3s on the Cat-
cher Frame with the Slots in the top rear of Hous-
ing as shown
in fig. 6
o
Slide the Grass Catcher
down
into the Slots and
the Retainers
at the bottom
rear corners of Hous-
ing (See Fig. 6).
If Bottom Retainers
are not engaged,
the Catcher
may swing open
at the !?ottom_
CAUTION: DO NOT RUN YOUR LAWN MOWER
1
WITHOUT CLIPPINGDEFLECTOR O R APPROVED
GRASS CATCHER IN PLACE.NEVERATTEMPT TO
OPERATE TIlE LAWN I_OWER WITH THE REAR
DOOR REEIOVEDOR PROPPEDOPEN.
FIG. 5
FIG. 6

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