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Read these instructions and the Operator's Manual in its
entirety before you attempt to assemble or operate your
new lawn mower'
Your new lawn mower has been as-
sembled at the factory with the exception of those parts left
una._sembled for shipping purposes° All parts such as nuts,
washers, bolts, etc., necessary to complete the assembly
have been placed in the parts bag. To ensure safe and
proper operation of your lawn mower, all parts and hard-
ware you assemble must be tightened securely° Use the
correct tools as necessary to ensure proper tightness_
TO REMOVE
LAWN IVIOWER FROM
CARTON
°
Remove loose parts included with mower.
o
Cut down two end corners of carton and lay end panel
down flat_
o
Remove all packing materials except padding between
upper and lower' handle and padding holding operator
presence control bar to upper handle.
•
Roll lawn mower out of carton and check carton thor-
oughly for additional loose parts
HOW TO SET UP YOUR LAWN
MOWER
TO UNFOLD
HANDLE
(See Fig. 1)
o
Raise handles until lower handle section locks into
place in mowing position
o
Raise upper handle section into place on lower handle,
remove protective padding and tighten both handle
knobs_
°
RemoVe handle padding holding operator presence
control bar to upper handle.
•
Your lawn mower handle can be adjusted for your
mowing comfort°
Refer to "Adjust Handle" in the
Service and Adjustment section of this manual.
TO ASSEMBLE & ATTACH GRASS
CATCHER (See Figs. 2 & 3)
=
Put grass catcher frame into grass bag with rigid part of
bag on the bottom,
Make sure the frame handle is
outside of the bag top.
o
Slip vinyl bindings over frame°
NOTE:
If vinyl bindings are too stiff, hold them in warm
water for a few minutes_ If bag gets wet, let it dry before
using°
o
Liftthereardoorofthelawnmowerandplacethegrass
catcher frame side hooks onto the handle bracket
hooks°
•
The grass catcher
is secured to the lawn mower
housing when the rear door" is lowered onto the grass
catcher frame_
'
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,
CAUTION: Donot runyour lawn mower
without clipping deflector or approved
grass catcher in place. Never attempt
to operate the lawn mower with the rear
door removed or propped open.
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OPERATOR PRESENCE
CONTROL BAR
UPPER HANDLE
LIFTUP
MOWING POSITION
LOWER HANDLE
FIG, 1
CATCHER FRAME
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FRAMEOPENING
FIG. 2
HINGEBRACKET
_,
REARDOOR
GRASSCATCHER FRAME
FIG. 3
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