Craftsman 917.37248 Brush Cutter User Manual


 
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Your lawn mower has been assembled at the factory
except for the grass catcher bag and the grass catcher
frame.
TO REMOVE LAWN MOWER FROM
CARTON
* Remove loose parts included with mower.
o Cut down two end corners of carton and lay end panel
down flat.
* Remove all packing materials except padding between
upper and lower handle and padding holding operator
presence control bar to upper handle.
* Roll lawn mower out of carton and check carton thor-
oughly for additional loose parts.
HOW TO SET UP YOUR LAWN
MOWER
TO UNFOLD HANDLE (See Fig. 1)
Raise handles until tower handle section locks into
place in mowing position.
* Raise upper handle section intoplace on lower handle,
remove protective padding and tighten both handle
knobs.
= Remove handle padding holding operator presence
control bar to upper handle.
o Your lawn mower handle can be adjusted for your
mowing comfort. Refer to "Adjust Handle" in the
Service and Adjustment section of this manual.
TO ASSEMBLE GRASS CATCHER
(See Fig. 2)
- Put grass catcher frame intograss bag with stiff part of
bag on the bottom.
Slip vinyl bindings over frame.
NOTE: If vinyl bindings are too stiff, hold them in warm
water for a few minutes, if bag gets wet, let it dry before
using.
OPERATOR PRESENCE
CONTROL BAR
UPPER HANDLE
LIFT UP
LOWERHANDLE
FiG. 1
CATCHERFRAME
MOWING POSITION
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FiG. 2
FRAME OPENING
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