Carton Contents - Craftsman 917.248981 Owner's Manual

KNOW YOUR GRASS CATCHER
READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE ASSEMBLING OR OPERATING YOUR GRASS
CATCHER. Compare the illustrations with the carton contents to familiarize yourself with the parts before starting the
assembly. Study the operating instructions and safety precautions thoroughly to insure proper functioning of your Grass
Catcher and to prevent injury to yourself and others. Save this manual for future reference.
The operation of any tractor can result in foreign objects thrown into the eyes,
which can result in severe eye damage. Always wear safety glasses or eye shields
before starting your tractor and while mowing. We recommend a wide vision
safety mask for over the spectacles or standard safety glasses.
UNPACKING iNSTRUCTiONS
• Remove all parts and packing materials from carton.
• Check carton contents against list. Be sure all parts
are there.
CARTON CONTENTS:
(3) Containers
(1) Upper Chute
(1) Lower Chute
(1) Support Assembly
(1) Cover Assembly
(2) Shoulder Bolts
(1) Retainer Spring
(2) Adapters
PARTS iDENTiFiCATiON
COVER
ASSEMBLY
TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY
(1) 9/16" Wrench
SUPPORT
ASSEMBLY
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SHOULDER
BOLTS
RETAINER
SPRING
ADAPTER
FULL
BAG
INDICATOR
CHUTE LATCH
GRASS
CATCHER
CONTAINERS
UPPER CHUTE
LOWER CHUTE
LOWER CHUTE
ATTACHING
STRAPS
NOTE: When right hand (R.H.) and left hand (LH.) are mentioned in this manual, it means when you are seated on the
tractor, in the operator's position.
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CAUTION: BEFORE ASSEMBLING GRASS CATCHER TO TRACTOR:
Depress clutch/brake pedal fully and set parking brake.
Place gearshift/motion control lever in "NEUTRAL" position.
Place attachment clutch in "DISENGAGED" position.
Turn ignition key "OFF" and remove key,
Make sure the blade and all moving parts have completely stopped,
Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come in contact
with plug,
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