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ASSEMBLY
3. Follow the steps below to complete handle assembly:
A. Pull upward on the handle until holes in lower handle (shown
in Figure 3 deck cutaway) line up with holes in handle
bracket. See Figure 4.
NOTE
: When pulling upward on handle, make sure to not pull handle
all the way out.
B. Insert the T-bolts removed in step earlier through the handle
brackets and lower handle and tighten securely to secure the
handle in place. See Figure 4.
C. Reattach wing nuts and carriage bolts removed earlier into
lower holes of handle as shown in Figure 5.
4. The rope guide is attached to the right side of the upper handle.
Loosen the wing knob which secures the rope guide. Refer to
Figure 6.
A. Hold blade control against upper handle.
B. Slowly pull starter rope handle from engine and slip starter
rope into the rope guide. See Figure 6.
C. Tighten rope guide wing knob.
D. Use cable ties to secure blade control cable to lower handle.
Attaching the Grass Catcher
1. Follow steps below to assemble the grass catcher. Make certain
bag is turned right side out before assembling (warning label will
be on the outside).
A. Place bag over frame so that its black plastic side is at the
bottom.
Figure 5
Figure 4
Figure 6
A
B
B
A
B
C
D
C
C