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Assembly

Note: Determine the left and right sides of the machine from the normal operating position.

Installing the Handle

1.Mount the handle to the outside of the lawn mower housing (using the bottom hole) with 2 5/16±18 x 1±1/4 in. cap screws, washers, and thin nylon insert locknuts.

2.Secure the handle latches to the handle with 2 cap screws (5/16±18 x 1-1/2 in.), washers, and nylon insert locknuts (Fig. 1).

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Handle latch

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Cap locknut (2)

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Bag support rod

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Handle

 

 

 

 

Note: You can adjust the handle height for comfortable operation. Stand behind the handle to determine the height. To adjust the handle height, position the cap screws and the locknuts that secure the handle latches to the handle into the other mounting holes in the latches.

3.Slide the bag support rod through the second from the top mounting holes in the handle and secure each end with a cap locknut (Fig. 1).

4.Use a cable tie to secure the control cables to the left handle below the bag support rod.

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