Snapper SPVH21675, Safety Instructions & Operator'S Manual

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Operation
Removing the Recycling Plug
1. Raise the rear discharge door (A, Figure 10) .
2. Remove the recycling plug (B) from the rear discharge
chute.
Note: The recycling plug should be removed only when
bagging is desired, and should be replaced as soon as
bagging operations are completed.
Installing the Grass Bag
1. Raise the rear discharge door (A, Figure 11) .
2. Remove the recycling plug. Refer to the section entitled
“Removing the Recycling Plug”.
3. Holding the grass bag handle (B) , install the grass bag
onto the back of the mower, making sure that the grass
bag hooks
(A, Figure 12) are hooked onto the rear door
pivot rod (B) .
WARNING
Grass Catcher bags used on SNAPPER products are made
of woven fabric, and are subject to deterioration and wear
during normal usage. Check condition of bag before each
use. Immediately replace worn or damaged catcher bags
with only bags recommended by SNAPPER. The grass
catcher is optional equipment on some models.
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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.
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Figure 10: Removing the recycling plug
Figure 11: Installing the grass bag
B
A
Figure 9: Deflector locking tab
A
B
A
B
Figure 12: Grass bag hooks
A
B