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STEP 4: To adjust handle height loosen bolts on both
lower handle brackets. See Figure 4. Move handles up
or down for desired height. See Figure 5. Tighten all
bolts and nuts on all handles and brackets.
MOVE
UPPER
HANDLE UP
OR DOWN
FOR PROPER
HEIGHT
FIGURE 5
STEP 5: Install handle braces between lower handles
and drive disc bracket on back of mower deck. See
Figure 6. Align top hole of each brace with slotted hole
in top portion of each lower handle, and secure with
5/16-18 x 3/4" hex washer head bolt and flange nut.
Align hole in bottom of both braces with hole in rear of
drive disc bracket, securing with same hardware as
above. Tighten securely. NOTE: Attach bottom of both
braces to outside of drive disc bracket.
FIGURE 6
STEP 6: Squeezing brake control against upper handle,
grasp engine recoil and pull firmly past recoil rope guide
on right side of upper handle. Hook recoil rope into eye
of rope guide. See Figure 7.
LOWER
HANDLE
HANDLE
BRACES
DRIVE DISC
BRACKET
STEP 7:
1. Install Operator console onto upper handle
section with four 1/4-20 x 1/2" torx screws. See
Figure 8.
2. Firmly press Engine speed handle onto right
lever as shown.
3. Slip ground speed handle onto left lever as
shown, securing with one 8-32 x 1/2" round head
machine screw and hex nut. (Be sure nut sets
into hexagonal depression in side of handle.)
OPERATOR
CONSOLE
GROUND SPEED
LEVER HANDLE
2
SQUEEZE BRAKE
CONTROL
PULL RECOIL
ROPE AND HOOK
INTO ROPE GUIDE
FIGURE 7
ENGINE SPEED
LEVER HANDLE
FIGURE 8
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