Poulan 172787 manual Mulcher Plug Type B, COMBI-CUT Mowers, Rear Bagging, Side Discharging

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MULCHER PLUG TYPE “B”

To convert to mulching operation, mulcher plug must be installed into discharge open- ing of mower.

•Open discharge guard.

•Insert tab of mulch plug into housing opening.

•Align hooks of mulch plug over hinge rod of discharge guard. Push mulch plug down until mulch plug is seated in hous- ing opening.

CAUTION: Do not run your lawn mower without discharge guard, approved grass catcher or mulcher plug in place.

“COMBI-CUT” MOWERS

Your lawn mower was shipped ready to be used as a mulcher. To convert to bagging or discharging:

REAR BAGGING

•Open rear door and remove mulcher plate. Store mulcher plate in a safe place.

•You can now install grass catcher.

•To convert to mulching or discharging operation, install mulcher plug into rear discharge opening of mower, making sure all tabs are seated properly.

Housing Hooks opening

Mulch plug

Tab

Hinge rod

Slots

Mulcher plate tabs

SIDE DISCHARGING

•Mulcher plate must be installed into rear discharge opening of mower (see above instructions).

•Open mulcher door and install discharge deﬂector under door as shown.

•Mower is now ready for discharging operation.

•To convert to mulching or bagging operation, discharge deﬂector must be removed and mulcher door must be closed.

Mulcher door

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Contents SELF-PROPELLED Rotary Lawn Mower Table of Contents Safety RulesIV. Service II. Slope OperationIII. Children Do notAssembly HOW to SET UP Your Lawn MowerUnfold Handle Install Rear Wheels High Wheel Mowers only Assemble Grass Catcher Rear Discharge Mowers only Fabric TOP Grass CatchersHard TOP Grass Catcher Assemble Frame and BAGTo Attach Hard TOP Catcher Spark Plug Boot To Prepare Battery Electric Start Models onlyHOW to USE Your Lawn Mower OperationEngine Speed Control Models with Engine Mounted Speed ControlTo Adjust Cutting Height Models with Single Point Wheel Height AdjustersFor Mulching Mowers only Side Discharge only Mowers Mulcher Plate TypeMulcher Plug Type a Mulcher Plug Type B COMBI-CUT MowersRear Bagging Side DischargingMULTI-CUT Mowers Drive Control Grass Catcher Rear Bagging Models onlyOperator Presence Control BAR Autowalk Adjustment To Operate Drive SystemVARI-SPEED Drive Control Autowalk Drive ControlBefore Starting Engine To Start EngineTo Stop Engine Fill Engine with OILMowing Tips Mulching Mowing Tips Mulching Mowers onlyMaintenance Lubrication ChartGeneral Recommendations Before Each USELawn Mower TiresBlade Care Drive CoverEngine Service and Adjustments CleaningTo Adjust Cutting Height To Adjust HandleEuro Adjustment EZ AdjustmentAdjustable Handles Position Euro or EZTo Remove / Replace Drive Belt Front Wheel Gear DriveFront Wheel Belt Drive Auto Walk or VARI-SPEED onlyRear Wheel Gear Drive CarburetorStorage HandleEngine Speed Throttle ControlBattery if Equipped OtherFuel System Engine OILProblem Cause Correction Does not startLoss of drive