Emptying the Grass Bags
Grass bags are heavy when full. Be careful when
lifting or handling a grass bag that is full.
1.
Disengage the PTO, move the motion-control
levers to the N
EUTRAL
-
LOCK
position, and
engage the parking brake.
2.
Shut off the engine, remove the key, and wait
for all moving parts to stop before leaving the
operating position.
3.
Unlatch the bagger latch.
4.
Open the bagger hood.
5.
Compress the debris into the bags. With both
hands, lift up on the bag and unhook it from the
bagger bracket.
6.
Grab the handle on the bottom of the bag and
tip it over to empty the bag (
).
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1.
Bag
2.
Bottom handle
7.
Repeat for the other bag.
8.
Install the bag tab into the notch in the
bagger-support frame. Do this for both bags.
9.
Lower the bagger hood over the bags.
10.
Latch the bagger hood.
Clearing Obstructions from
the Bagger System
WARNING
When the bagger is in operation, the blower
can rotate and cut off or injure your hands.
•
Before adjusting, cleaning, repairing,
and inspecting the blower, and before
unclogging the chute, shut off the engine
and wait for all moving parts to stop.
Remove the key.
•
Use a stick, not your hands, to remove an
obstruction from the blower and tube.
•
Keep your face, hands, feet, and any other
part of your body or clothing away from
concealed, moving, or rotating parts.
1.
Disengage the PTO, move the motion-control
levers to the N
EUTRAL
-
LOCK
position, and
engage the parking brake.
2.
Shut off the engine, remove the key, and wait
for all moving parts to stop before leaving the
operating position.
3.
Empty the bags.
4.
Disconnect the tube from the blower.
5.
Remove the tube from the bagger.
6.
Use a stick or similar object, not your hands, to
remove and clear the obstruction from the tube.
Note:
In most cases, the debris can be shaken
out of the tube.
7.
Install the tube.
8.
If the blower assembly is plugged, remove the
belt cover, unlatch the blower assembly, and
swing it open.
9.
Use a stick or similar object, not your hands,
to remove and clear the obstruction from the
blower assembly.
10.
After you remove the obstruction, close the
blower assembly so that the handle latches.
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