SECTION 1 – ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
STEP 4
HINGE PIVOT BOLT INSTALLATION
A. Place Rear Cover Assembly on Front Cover Assembly aligning holes in left Hinge Tabs. Place one 3/8” flat washer between the two Hinge Tabs and insert
B.Repeat on right Hinge Tabs.
HINGE
TAB
RIGHT
HANDLE
LINK
HOOK
FIGURE 1.8
B.Place one 3/8” flat washer over stud on right of Handle Tube.
C.Insert stud into center hole of right Handle Link. Add another 3/8” flat washer over stud and secure with hair pin. See Figure 1.9. NOTE: The right and left Handle Links contain 3 closely spaced holes to adjust the amount of force required to close and latch the Grass Catcher. To increase the closing force and provide a tighter seal between the front and rear covers, place stud in rear hole. To decrease the force, place stud in front hole.
FIGURE 1.7
STEP 5
HINGE ADJUSTMENT, REAR COVER
The holes in the rear Hinge Plate are slotted and adjustment may be required to insure a proper seal between the front and rear Covers.
A.Insert hook on the right Rear Cover Assembly into round hole in right Handle Link. Note: Right Handle Link is flat, no bend. See Figure 1.8.
3/8” FLAT WASHER
HANDLE |
LINK |
HAIR |
PIN |
FIGURE 1.9
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