10
Section 2 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
DO NOT attempt any maintenance, adjustments or
service with engine and blade running. STOP engine
and blade. Disconnect spark plug wire and secure
away from spark plug. Engine and components are
HOT. Avoid serious burns, allow sufficient time for
all components to cool.
2.8 INSTALLATION of GRASS BAG
(Door Type Bag)
Install grass bag by sliding connector over flange of
adapter. See Figure 2.12.
FIGURE 2.12
Attach grass bag hooks over middle handle cross
bar.
See Figure 2.13.
FIGURE 2.13
2.9 INSTALLATION of GRASS CATCHER
(Slide Closure Type)
Position grass bag between handles. Install grass
catcher by sliding connector over flange of adapter.
Attach grass bag hooks over middle handle cross
bar. See Figure 2.14.
FIGURE 2.14
2.10 REMOVING and DUMPING GRASS CATCHER
(Slide Closure Type)
1. Grasp bag connector and bag handle as shown.
See Figure 2.15.
2. Lift up on bag handle, removing it from the
mower handle. Then lift up on bag connector
removing it from the adapter flange.
FIGURE 2.15
3. Dump bag by pulling bag slider off of Z-Fold at
rear of bag, opening bag. See Figure 2.16
4. To close bag, fold rear of bag into Z-shape,
keeping edges aligned. Note: an illustration of
folding the Z-shape is attached to the bag.
5. Grasp the edge of the Z-fold, and while holding
the slider, pull the Z-fold fully into the slider. See
Figure 2.16 (next page).
POSITION BAG
BETWEEN HANDLES
SLIDE
CONNECTOR
DOWN OVER BAG
ADAPTER FLANGE
BAG
ADAPTER
CONNECTOR
SLIDE BAG
CONNECTOR OVER
END OF ADAPTER
FLANGE
ATTACH BAG HOOKS
OVER MIDDLE HANDLE
CROSS BAR
MIDDLE HANDLE
CROSS BAR
HOOK BAG HANDLE
OVER LOWER
HANDLES