TO CONVERT MOWER (See Figs. 7 thru 9)
Your lawn mower was shipped ready to be used as a mulcher.
To convert to rear bagging or side discharging:
REAR BAGGING
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Remove knob securing mulcher door to mower housing.
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Open mulcher door and insert tabs of discharge chute
into hinge bracket opening and position rear of chute
over threaded stud.
DISCHARGE CHUTE TABS
HINGE BRACKET
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Secure rear of discharge chute to lawn mower housing
with knob.
•
Place rear handle of grass catcher on the crossbar of
the lawn mower's lower handle as shown.
•
Lift the round door of the discharge chute and place
the grass catcher into place on the discharge chute.
NOTE: Be sure round door of discharge chute rests on
grass catcher as shown.
•
Mower is now ready for rear bagging operation.
•
To convert to mulching operation, remove grass catch er
and discharge chute. Secure mulcher door to mower
housing with knob.
•
To convert to side dis charg ing operation, remove grass
catch er and discharge chute. Install side discharge
defl ector and secure it to mower housing with knob.
SIDE DISCHARGING
•
Grass catcher and discharge chute must be re-
moved.
•
Open mulcher door and install front of side dis charge
defl ector beneath it as shown.
•
Secure rear of side discharge defl ector to lawn mower
housing with knob.
•
Mower is now ready for side discharging operation.
•
To convert to mulching operation, side dis charge de-
fl ector must be removed and mulcher door secured to
mower housing with knob.
•
To convert to rear bagging operation, side discharge
defl ector must be removed; discharge chute and grass
catcher installed and discharge chute secured to mower
housing with knob.
OPERATION
MULCHER DOOR
FIG. 7
ROUND
DOOR
DISCHARGE
CHUTE
MULCHER
DOOR
MULCHER
DOOR
SIDE
DISCHARGE
DEFLECTOR
8
REAR HANDLE
CROSSBAR
GRASS
CATCHER
THREADED
FIG. 8
KNOB
THREADED
STUD
FIG. 9
KNOB
STUD