ASSEMBLY

TO ASSEMBLE AND ATTACH GRASS

CATCHER (See Figs. 3A thru 4)

=To assemble tubular frame to grass bag, work sewn hem of bag out through the front opening of bag to expose the hem.

•Thread tubular frame into hem and gather material at top of frame as shown.

Push frame inside bag through the opening until only the ends of frame ere exposed out of the front.

NOTE: Do not close the flip lid at this time.

Assemble lower frame to tubular frame as shown. Be sure frames are fully seated together as shown in inset.

Slip vinyl bindings over frame.

NOTE: If vinyl bindings are too stiff, hold them in warm water for a few minutes. If bag gets wet, let it dry before using.

CIosethe flip lid, Flip lid must be closed while operating lawn mower.

Lift the rear door on the mower housing and place the grass catcher frame onto the formed tabs on the rear door hinge bracket.

The grass catcher is secured to the lawn mower

housing when the rear door is lowered onto the grass catcher frame.

FLIP LID

SEWN/

HEM

\

(Pull out

through front of opening)

FIG. 3A

SEWN

HEM

TUBULAR FRAME

(Threadinto

sewn hem)

FIG. 3B

TUBULAR

FRAME

(Push inside bag)

FIG. 3C

TUBULAR

FRAME

(Frames must

be fully seated)

FiG. 3D

CATCHER FRAME

\

F_G. 3E

"UNGE

BRACKET

GRASS CATCHER FRAME

FORMED

TABS

7

FiG. 4

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917.37459 specifications

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