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Page 1: ... Parts CAUTION Read and follow all Safety Rules and Instructions be fore operating this equip ment For answers to your questions about this product Call 1 800 659 5917 Sears Craftsman Help Line 5 am 5 pm Men Sat Sears Roebuck and Co Hoffman Estates IL 60179 U S A Visit our Craftsman website www sears com craftsman ...

Page 2: ...ns for wheel weights or counterweights to improve stability Use extra care with grass catchers or other attachments These can change the stability of the machine Keep all movement on the slopes slow and gradual Do not make sudden changes in speed or direction Avoid starting or stopping on a slope If tires lose traction disengage the blades and proceed slowly straight down the slope DO NOT Do not t...

Page 3: ...wnhill if possible Look for this symbol to point out important safety precautions it means CAUTION BECOMEALERT YOUR SAFETY IS iNVOLVED I _ CAUTION Do not coast down a hill I I in neutral you may lose control of I the tractor CAUTION Tow only the attachments that are recommended by and comply with specifications of the manufacturer of your tractor Use common sense when towing Operate only at the lo...

Page 4: ...RUCTiONS Remove all parts and packing materials from carton Check carton contents against list Be sure all parts are there CARTON CONTENTS 2 Container Tops 2 Container Bottoms 1 Upper Chute 1 Lower Chute 1 Support Assembly 1 Cover Assembly PARTS iDENTiFiCATiON COVER I SUPPORT ASSEMBLY UPPER CHUTE FULL BAG INDICATOR CHUTE LATCH GRASS CATCHER CONTAINERS LOWER CHUTE LOWER CHUTE ATTACHING STRAPS NOTE ...

Page 5: ...he stop bracket enough to allow support assembly to be lifted up and away from drawbar PULL OUT ON STOP BRACKETTO REMOVE SUPPORT ASSEMBLY 02643 FiG 1B MOUNTING COVER ASSEMBLY TO SUPPORT ASSEMBLY See Fig 2 NOTE For ease of assembly you may wish to obtain the assistance of another person for mounting cover assembly to tractor t Lift cover and align cover bracket with support assembly 2 Slide cover a...

Page 6: ...IFTING TOP HALF TOP HALF CONTAINER BOTTOM HALF LOCKING TAB FiG 3 ASSEMBLY CHECK Squeeze sides of lower half of con tainer and check that there is no gap between upper and lower halves If a gap appears unlock tabs to separate container halves and repeat instructions above CONTAINER MOUNTING See Fig 4 1 install one container to left side first with warning to outside of unit install other container ...

Page 7: ...front of mower If your tractor is equipped with gauge wheels on the mower then it will be necessary to hook the rear latch into the hole in the R H gauge wheel bracket _lb CAUTION Do not remove deflector shield from mower Raise and hold shield when attaching lower chute and allow it to rest on chute while in operation DEFLECTOR SHIELD HINGE BRACKET DEFLECTOR SHIELD 03058 REAR GAUGE WHEEL BRACKET W...

Page 8: ...ely so it does not move while hooking the front latch to the mower deck NOTE While hooking the latches the deflector shield may try to push the chute away from the mower deck opening It is important to hold the chute in position while hooking the latches to the mower deck If your tractor is equipped with gauge wheels on the deck then it will be necessary to hook the rear latch into the hole in the...

Page 9: ...r chute until it is in line with lower chute 4 Align the bosses on lower chute with alignment slots on upper chute and slide together 5 Secure with rubber latch by hooking hole in latch over latch pin COVER FULLBAG HANDLE INBICATOR_ FiG 6A LOWER UPPER CHUTE ALIGNMENT SLOT LATCH PIN RUBBER LATCH BOSSES FiG 6B LEVEL MOWER DECK No hardware required Be sure deck is properly leveled for best mower perf...

Page 10: ...ort tubes Avoid cutting wet grass or in the morning while the dew is still heavy Grass clippings collected under these conditions tend to be sticky and adhere to the walls of the flow path causing clogging Your bagger is equipped with a full bagger indicator Movement of the wheel increases as the bags fill The wheel will be spinning fastest just before the bags fill completely When the wheel stops...

Page 11: ...hen necessary STORAGE When grass catcher is to be stored for a period of time clean it thoroughly remove all dirt grass leaves etc Store in a clean dry place CAUTION Do not leave grass in bagger containers Empty containers after each use and before storing Failure to do so may result in spontaneous combustion which could develop into a fire One Year Full Warranty on Craftsman Grass Catcher When as...

Page 12: ...20 38 2 39 GRASS CATCHER MODEL NUMBER 917 248970 20 20 5 18 20 33 20 21 15 15 14 8 10 t_ i I 31 31 31 24 27 28 36 25 ...

Page 13: ...gger Indicator 27 72140405 Screw 10 24 x 1 1 8 28 179745 Washer 3 16 x 3 4 x 16 Ga 29 170165 Spacer Split 31 174083 Nut Acorn 10 24 32 179746 Washer lock 33 192786 Latch Chute 34 127534 Nut Weld 35 183286 Latch Hook 36 129586 Chute Lower 38 130895 Screw 10 24 x 5 8 39 155042X431 Spring Cover L H black 404327 DESCRiPTiON Spacer Cover Spring Cover R H gray Support Assembly Locknut Spring Retainer Bo...

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Page 16: ...arts accessories and owner s manuals that you need to do it yourself For Sears professional installation of home appliances and items like garage door openers and water heaters 1 800 4 MY HOME Anytime day or night 1 800 469 4663 U S A and Canada www sears corn www sears ca Our Home For repair of carry in products like vacuums lawn equipment and electronics call or go on line for the nearest Sears ...

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