Assembly
WARNING: Stop the engine and unplug the spark plug before any repairs or maintenance operations.
It is necessary to fit the lower handle (2), handle bar (1), and catcher (5) to the mower.
Assembling the catcher
1.The grass catcher (5) is supplied in two sections. Locate the top half on top of the bottom half and interlock them together by aligning the lugs and slots and pushing the halves together until they click into place.
Attaching the catcher
1.Lift the discharge guard (16) in order to position the catcher.
2.While lifting the discharge guard, align the holes in the lower half of the catcher with the hooks on the mower deck (located under the discharge chute). Push the catcher onto
the hooks in a downwards direction.
3.Push the catcher down until it locks into place.
4.Release the discharge guard to secure the catcher in place between the 2 ribbed locking notches.
Note. Always empty the catcher before it has reached maximum capacity, otherwise it will decrease the performance of the mower.
Attaching the Handles
It is necessary to attach both the lower handle and handle bars.
1.To attach the lower handle (2), first use a spanner (not supplied) to remove the
4 bolts.
2.Place the lower handle in position and replace the 4
bolts. Use a spanner to retighten the nuts.
3.To attach the handle bar (1), first remove the two handle bar locking knobs (13).
4.Position the handle bar over the lower handle and insert the two locking knobs. Tighten to secure the handles together and in place.
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