You or bystanders could be severely injured by
flying debris or thrown objects that may pass
through torn, worn, or deteriorated grass bags.
•
Frequently check the grass bags for holes,
rips, wear, and other deterioration.
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Do not wash the grass bags.
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If the bag has deteriorated, install new grass
bags supplied by the manufacturer of this
bagger attachment.
Inspecting the Mower Blades
Inspect the mower blades regularly and whenever a
blade strikes a foreign object.
If the blades are badly worn or damaged, install new
blades. Refer to your mower or mower
Operator’s Manual
for complete blade maintenance.
Caring for the Grass Bags
Washing the grass bags is not recommended.
To prevent rapid deterioration of the bag material, store
the bags where they will dry completely after each use.
Cleaning the Bagger
Attachment
Service Interval:
Before each use or daily
Before storage
1. After each use, remove and wash the inside and
outside of the bagger top, discharge tube, chute, and
the underside of the mower, using water sprayed
from a garden hose. Use a mild automotive detergent
to remove stubborn dirt.
2. Make sure you remove matted grass from all parts.
3. After washing, let all of the parts dry thoroughly. Do
not wash the grass bags.
Storage
Storing the Bagger Attachment
1. Clean the bagger attachment; refer to Cleaning the
Bagger Attachment.
2. Inspect the bagger attachment for damage; refer to
Inspecting the Bagger Attachment.
3. Make sure the grass bags are empty and thoroughly
dry.
4. Store the bagger in a clean, dry place, out of direct
sunlight. This protects the plastic parts and extends
the life of the bagger. If you must store the bagger
outside, cover it with a weatherproof cover.
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