Assembly; Installing The Handle - Exmark M216KA, M216KASP Operator's Manual

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Assembly

Note: Determine the left and right sides of the machine
from the normal operating position.

Installing the Handle

1. Mount the handle to the outside of the lawn mower
housing (using the bottom hole) with 2 5/16–18 x
1–1/4 in. cap screws, washers, and thin nylon insert
locknuts.
2. Secure the handle latches to the handle with 2 cap
screws (5/16–18 x 1-1/2 in.), washers, and nylon insert
locknuts (Fig. 1).
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1. Handle latch
2. Bag support rod
Note: You can adjust the handle height for comfortable
operation. Stand behind the handle to determine the
height. To adjust the handle height, position the cap
screws and the locknuts that secure the handle latches to
the handle into the other mounting holes in the latches.
3. Slide the bag support rod through the second from the
top mounting holes in the handle and secure each end
with a cap locknut (Fig. 1).
4. Use a cable tie to secure the control cables to the left
handle below the bag support rod.
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3. Cap locknut (2)
4. Handle