Ariens 911173 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
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MOWER SET-UP
To Bag Clippings
See Figure 9.
1. Shut off unit.
2. Make sure mulch cover is closed.
3. Lift rear door and remove mulch plug, if
necessary.
4. Hook grass bag frame onto bag mount.
There should be no openings between
bagger and mounting surface after installing
bag. If necessary, clear debris from bag
mounting surfaces.
Grass Bag Removal
1. Shut off unit.
2. Use handle to lift and remove grass bag.
3. Install mulch plug (see Figure 9).
4. Close rear door.
NOTICE: Empty grass bag and clean mower
pan after each use. DO NOT allow grass
clumps or a grass coating to collect inside of
grass bag or mower pan. Remove grass bag
from mower, wash bag with hose and allow to
dry.
To Discharge Clipping to the Side
See Figure 10.
1. Shut off unit.
2. Remove grass bag.
3. Lift rear door and install mulch plug (see
Figure 9). Make sure lock snaps in
place.
4. Make sure the mulch plug is locked by
pulling on the handle near the bottom of
the plug.
5. Open the mulch cover.
6. Align side discharge chute onto the
mower tabs. Make sure chute covers
discharge opening.
7. Rest mulch cover on chute to secure.
CAUTION: DO NOT operate
mower unless grass bag, side
discharge cover or side discharge
deflector is installed. Thrown
objects may cause damage or
injury. Never operate unit with
rear door open unless grass bag
is in place.
CAUTION: If clog or obstruction
prevents grass flow, release
engine/blade control and
disconnect spark plug wire before
attempting to clear any clogs.
CAUTION: Check grass bag
frequently for wear or
deterioration. Replace worn or
damaged bag with Ariens original
equipment replacement bag only.
Figure 9
1. Rear Door
2. Bagger
3. Bag Mount
4. Mulch Plug
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3
4
Figure 10
1. Side Discharge Chute
2. Mulch Cover
3. Tabs
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2
3