Snapper CRP216019KWV Safety Instructions & Operator's Manual page 11

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.
2.9 INSTALLATION of GRASS CATCHER
(Slide Closure Type)
Position grass bag between handles. Install grass
catcher by sliding connector over flange of adapter.
Attach grass bag hooks over middle handle cross
bar. See Figure 2.13.
HOOK BAG HANDLE
OVER LOWER
HANDLES
SLIDE BAG
CONNECTOR OVER
END OF ADAPTER
FLANGE
FIGURE 2.13
WARNING
DO NOT operate without entire Grass Catcher or
guard in place. Grass Catcher components are
subject to deterioration during normal use. Inspect
frequently and replace
components immediately.
2.10 REMOVING and DUMPING GRASS CATCHER
(Slide Closure Type)
1. Grasp bag connector and bag handle as shown.
See Figure 2.14.
2. Lift up on bag handle, removing it from the
mower handle. Then lift up on bag connector
removing it from the adapter flange.
worn or damaged
3. Dump bag by pulling bag slider off of Z-Fold at
rear of bag, opening bag. See Figure 2.15.
4. To close bag, fold rear of bag into Z-shape,
keeping edges aligned. Note: an illustration of
folding the Z-shape is attached to the bag.
5. Grasp the edge of the Z-fold, and while holding
the slider, pull the Z-fold fully into the slider. See
Figure 2.15.
GRASP SLIDER. PULL Z-
FOLD INTO SLIDER
WARNING
Grass Catcher bags used on SNAPPER products are
made of woven
deterioration and wear during normal usage. Check
condition of bag before each use.
replace worn or damaged catcher bags with only
bags recommended by SNAPPER. The grass catcher
is optional equipment on some models.
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FIGURE 2.14
PULL
FIGURE 2.15
fabric, and are subject
Immediately
to