How To Mount The Containers; How To Tnstall The Front Weight - Craftsman 502.255070 Owner's Manual

HOW TO MOUNT THE CONTAINERS
1. Tilt the seat forward. Raise the cover (Figure 26).
2_ Two plastic bag linings, not shown in the illustration, are in-
cluded with the grass bagger, The plastic bag linings are option-
al accessories that can be used {or easy removal of the grass,
3. Put the plastic bag linings in the containers.,
4 Slide the containers onto the frame tubes (Figure 26).. Make
sure the CAUTION, on the side of the containers, is to the rear
5. Lower the cover, Pull back on the handle and push the cover
down until the cover locks in placer
IMPORTANT: For the grass bagger to work correctly, the cover
must be locked in the down position,=
ASSEMBLY
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Handle
Caution
to rear
Figure 26
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HOW TO INSTALL THE FRONT WEIGHT
To find the mounting location for the weight brackets, look un-
der the frame at the square holes (Figure 27).. Lock the tabs
on the weight b rackets in the square holes Fasteners are not
required.,
2_ Set the front weight on the weight brackets.
3, Fill the front weight with sand Install the plug,
CAUTION: Removal of thefront weight will also requirethe
removal of the weight brackets°
WARNING: Use the front weight when you operate on
a slope or where the lawn is rought or is not even.
_ WARNING: Do not ride up or down slopes that are too
steep to back straight up. Never ride the unit across
a slope, See the "Slope Guide" in the back of this
book for information on how to check slopes°
Plug
Front Weight
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Slide Tab Forward
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WeightBracket
Figure 27
FINAL ASSEMBLY
1. The grass bagger has two containers For easy removal of the
grass, use a plastic bag linings inside the containers. Use one
of the following sizes.
o 33 gallons
o 4 bushels
= t45 liters
2. Checkthe fasteners., Make surethatall boltsand nuts are tight.
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