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Figure 20
Removing the Grass Bag
DANGER
The machine can throw grass clippings and other objects through an opening in the machine
housing. Objects thrown with enough force could cause serious personal injury or death to
you or to bystanders.
•
Never remove the grass bag and then start the engine without the discharge plug installed
on the machine.
•
Never open the rear deflector on the machine when the engine is running.
1.
Shut off the engine and wait for all moving parts to stop.
2.
Raise the rear deflector.
3.
Remove the bag rod on the grass bag from the notches at the base of the handle (A of
4.
Install the discharge plug (B of
5.
Lower the rear deflector (C of
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