Attaching The Grass Catcher - DeWalt DW12A-O1T9739 Instruction Manual

ASSEMBLY, cont'd
4. Reattach knobs or wing nuts (a) and carriage bolts
(b) removed in STEP 2 into the handle (Figure 3).
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a
c
Figure 3
Recoil Starter Rope Handle
Assembly
NOTE: The rope guide is attached to the right side of the
upper handle. Loosen the knob securing the rope guide
(Figure 4).
NOTE: Select units include a slip knot in the recoil starter
rope to reduce slack during shipping. Ensure slip knot is
released before performing this procedure.
1. Hold blade control against upper handle.
2. Slowly pull recoil starter rope handle from engine
and slip starter rope into the rope guide.
3. Tighten rope guide knob.
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2
3
Figure 4
4. If necessary, tighten any loose cable ties (a)securing
cables to the handle (Figure 5).
IMPORTANT: To reduce wear and allow for proper
operation, make sure to leave some slack in the upper
portion of the cables.
Attaching the Grass Catcher (If
Equipped)
1. Perform the following to assemble the grass catcher
(Figure 6).
NOTE: Before assembling the grass catcher, ensure the
grass bag is turned right side out, with the warning
label showing on the outside.
a. Place bag over frame so that its black plastic side
is at the bottom.
b. Slip plastic channels (a) of grass bag over the
frame (b).
b
2. Follow steps below to attach grass catcher (Figure 7):
a. Lift rear discharge door (a).
b. Remove the rear mulch plug (b) (if equipped).
c. Place grass catcher into the slots in the handle
brackets (c). Lower the discharge door so that it
rests on the grass catcher.
NOTE: To remove grass catcher, lift rear discharge door
on the mower. Lift grass catcher up and off the slots in
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Figure 5
a
Figure 6