Operation
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1. Remove the mulching cover. Refer to the Section enti- | ||||||||
with engine and blade running. STOP engine and blade. | ||||||||
tled “Mulching Operation”. |
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Disconnect spark plug wire and secure away from spark |
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2. Install the adapter (A, Figure 10) to the deck in place of | ||||||||
plug. Engine and components are HOT. Avoid serious |
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burns, allow sufficient time for all components to cool. |
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| • | The front hole (B) on the outside front of the |
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Installing the Discharge Deflector |
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| • | mulching cover was originally secured |
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1. Remove the mulching cover. Refer to the Section |
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entitled “Mulching Operation”. |
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| front corner of the engine) |
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2. Install the deflector (A, Figure 9) to the deck in place of |
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• | The slot (D) on the rear of the adapter slips onto | |||||||
the mulching cover, making sure that: |
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• | The front hole (B) on the outside front of the |
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| where the rear of the mulching cover was |
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| deflector fits over the stud where the front of the |
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| mulching cover was originally secured |
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| 3. Install the nuts onto the studs and tighten securely. |
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• | The slot (C) on top of the deflector slips under the |
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4. Route the recoil rope around the outside of the rope | ||||||||
| restraining nut on top of the deck (under the right | |||||||
| guide pulley (E). |
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• | The slot (D) on the inside rear of the deflector slips | N te: The reco l r pe may eed to be slackened. Refer to the | ||||||
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| opening, where the rear of the mulching cover was |
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3. Install the nuts onto the studs and tighten securely. |
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Figure 9: Installing the discharge deflector |
| Figure 10: Installing the grass bag adapter |
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| DO NOT operate without entire Grass Catcher or guard in | ||||
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| place. Grass Catcher components are subject to |
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| deterioration during normal use. Inspect frequently and | ||||
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| replace worn or damaged components immediately. |
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