MTD 11B-439Q755 Operator's Manual page 7

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Followstepsbelowto assemblethe grasscatcher
(if needed).Makecertain bag is turnedrightside
out beforeassembling(warninglabelwill be on the
outside).
a. Placebag overframe sothat its black plasticside
is at the bottom.
b. Slip plasticchannelof grass bagoverhooks on the
frame,Figure3-5.All the plasticchannelsexcept
centertop of bag attachfrom outsideof bag.
c. Attachcentertop of bag from insideof bag.
6. Followstepsbelowto attachthe grass catcher:
a. Lift rear dischargedoor.
b. Placegrass catcheron thepivot rod. Letgo
of dischargedoor sothat it restson thegrass
catcher,Figure3-6.
7. Yourmoweris shippedas a mulcher.Toconvertto
side discharge,makesuregrasscatcheris off of the
unit and rear dischargedoor is closed.
a. On the sideof the mower,lift the mulchingplug.
b. Slide chute hooksunder hingepin on mulching
plug assembly.Lowerside mulchingplug,Figure
3-7.Do not removesidemulchingplugat anytime,
evenwhenyou are not mulching.
_ WARNING: Neveroperate mowerunless the
hookson the grass catcherare firmly seated
on the pivotrod and the rear dischargedoor rests
firmly against top of the grass catcher.
Adjustments
An adjustingplateand thumb leverat each wheel
providescuttingheightadjustment.
1. Depresslevertowardswheel.
2. Moveitto anyone of the positionsfordesiredcutting
height, Figure3-8. Makesurethat eachwheelis
positionedat the sameheight.
3. Releaselevertowardsmowerdeck.
Figure 3-5:Assemble t hegrass catcher.
Figure3-6:Attachthe grasscatcher.
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Fig Figure 3-7:Liftmulch plug andinstall s idedischarge c hute.
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CUTTING HEIGHT:
All wheels must be
positioned at the same
height.