IMPORTANT:Thisunit isshippedwithoutgasolineoroil intheengine.
Becertainto serviceenginewithgasolineandoil asinstructedinthe
Operationsectionbeforestartingorrunningyourmachine.
NOTE:Referencetorightand lefthand sideof the LawnMoweris
observedfromtheoperatingposition.
OPENING CARTON
1. Cuteachcorner ofthe cartonverticallyfromtopto bottom.
2. Removealllooseparts.
3. Removeloosepackingmaterial.
REMOVING UNIT FROM CARTON
1. Liftunit from the rearto detachit from underlyingcartonmaterial
androllunit outof carton.
2. Checkcartonthoroughlyforanyother looseparts.
LOOSE PARTS IN CARTON
•GrassCatcher
• SideDischargeChute
EngineOil
Operator'sManual/HandleHardware
ASSEMBLY
Attaching The Handle
1. Removeanypackingmaterialwhichmaybebetweenupperand
lowerhandles.
a. Pullup andback on upperhandleasshownin Figure1.
Makecertainthe lowerhandleisseatedsecurelyintothe
handlemountingbrackets.SeeFigure2.Donot crimp
cableswhileliftingthe handleup.
b. Tightenstarknobsto secureupperhandletolowerhandle.
Makesurethateach carriageboltisseatedproperlyinthe
handle.
2. Inserta carriageboltfound inthemanual bagintothe upperhole
onthe handlemountingbracket.Securewithoneplasticwing
nut,also includedinthemanualbag.Repeatonotherside with
remaininghardware.See Figure2.
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Figure1
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HandleHardware
:_Carriage Bolts(2)
WingNuts(2)
LowerHandle
Bracket
Figure2
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