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Craftsman 917.249780 Owner's Manual page 8

38 inch mower grass catcher

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ASSEMBLY
CONTAINER MOUNTING (See Fig. 5)
No hardware
required
Install one container to left side first with warning to
outside of unit. Install other container to right side.
NOTE: Right container should always overlap left container
at center support.
Close cover and lock latch handle over center support
tube.
_
COVER
LATCH
HANDLE
CONTAINER
CONTAINER
HANDLE
CENTER
SUPPORT
TUBE
CONTAINER
Fig. 5
WARNING
LOWER
CHUTE
(See Fig. 6)
Use Hardware
- - GROUP
"D"
Raise and hold deflector shield in upright position,
Slide backedge of chute over rear comerof mower deck
and pivot forward.
Align slot in lower chute with hex bolt in mower deck
baffle and close chute over deck openning,
Secure with washer and wing nut.
I
_
CAUTION:
Donot
remove discharge
I
AA
guard from mower. Raise and hold guard
when attaching lower chute and allow it
to rest on chute while in operation,
DEFLECTOR
SHIELD
WASHER
\
\
MOWER
DECK
WING NUT
HEX BOLT
Fig. 6
UPPER
CHUTE
(See Figs. 7A & 7B)
No hardware
required
Lower mower deck to its lowest cutting position,
Assemble upper chute by inserting curved end intohole
in back of cover,
NOTE: Handle carefully so as not to damage full bagger
indicator.
Push in and turn upper chute until it is in line with lower
chute.
Align the bosses on lower chute with alignment slots on
upper chute and slide together.
Secure with rubber latch by hooking hole in latch over
latch pin.
FULL
HANDLE
BAGGER
INDICATOR
_
/
COVER
UPPER
CHUTE
LOWER
CHUTE
Fig. 7A
ALIGNMENT
SLOTS
LATCH PIN
RUBBER
LATCH
BOSSES
Fig. 7B
LEVEL
MOWER
DECK
No hardware
required
Be sure deck is properly leveled for best mower
performance, See your tractors owner's manual for
instructions

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