OPERATION
TO ADJUST CUTTING HEIGHT (See Fig. 8)
All four wheels are adjusted by a single lever.
•Pull adjuster lever toward wheel. To raise mower, move lever forward to desired position, To lower mower, move the lever toward the rear.
LEVER BACKWARD
TO LOWER MOWER
WHEEL
ADJUSTER
LEVER
LEVER
FORWARD TO
RAISE MOWER
FIG. 8
TO ATTACH GRASS CATCHER (See Fig. 9)
1.Lift the rear door of the lawn mower and place the grass catcher frame side hooks onto the door pivot pins.
2.The grass catcher is secured to the lawn mower housing when the rear door is lowered onto the grass catcher frame.
CAUTION: Do not run your lawn mower without mulcher plug or approved grass catcher in place. Never attempt to op- erate the lawn mower with the rear door removed or propped open.
PIVOT PINS | REAR DOOR |
| GRASS |
| CATCHER |
| HANDLE |
CATCHER FRAME HOOK |
|
FIG. 9
TO EMPTY GRASS CATCHER (See Fig. 10)
1.Lift up on grass catcher using the frame handle.
2.Remove grass catcher with clippings from under lawn mower handle.
3.Empty clippings from bag.
NOTE: Do not drag the bag when emptying; it will cause unnecessary wear.
FRAME
HANDLE
FIG. 10
TO CONVERT MOWER
Your lawn mower was shipped ready to be used as a mulcher. To convert to bagging or discharging:
REAR BAGGING (See Fig. 11)
•Open rear door and remove mulcher plug. Store mulcher plug in a safe place.
•You can now install the grass catcher.
•To convert to mulching or discharging operation, install mulcher plug into rear discharge opening of mower.
MULCHER PLUG |
FIG. 11
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