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Section 2 - OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
DO NOT attempt any maintenance,
adjustments
or
service with engine and blade running. STOP engine
and blade. Disconnect
spark plug wire and secure
away from spark plug. Engine and components
are
HOT. Avoid serious burns, allow sufficient time for all
components to cool.
WARNING
I
DO NOT attempt to operate mower without discharge I
chute, recycling plug or entire grass catcher in place.
INSERT PLUG
COMPLETELY
INTO
DISCHARGE
OPENING
2.6
RECYCLING OPERATION
Converting this machine to the recycling operation
requires no tools. First, STOP engine. Raise discharge
door located at rear of machine. Remove grass catcher.
Insert recycling plug fully into discharge opening. Allow
discharge door to close. See Figure 2.8.
NOTE: For best recycling results, cut up to a maximum of
1/3 of grass blade length and recycle ONLY when grass is
dry.
1. Set the
cutting
height
at the
highest
cutting
position.
2. Move engine speed control to "FAST" (Rabbit)
position.
3. Move ground speed
control to slowest
speed
setting.
4. Proceed mowing slowly. If grass is very dense,
raise
cutting
height
to
improve
recycling
perform ance.
2.7
INSTALLATION of GRASS CATCHER
1. Follow WARNING statement found on this page.
2. Lift discharge
door
located
at
the
rear
of
machine. See Figure 2.7.
3. Install grass catcher onto the rear of machine.
Position the rod ends of catcher frame over the tabs
located at the rear of deck. Release discharge door,
which is spring loaded, onto top of grass catcher.
"p
HANDLE
_
z
CATCHER
FIGURE 2.8
WARNING
ed gel
Grass
catcher
is subject
to deterioration
normal
operation.
Inspect
frequently
and
r
immediately if deterioration is observed.
FIGURE 2.7
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