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Section 2 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
2.6 INSTALLATION of GRASS BAG ADAPTER
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.
STEP 1:
Install the grass bag adapter and secure to the
side and top of the deck with the two nuts provided on the
machine. Slot in front edge of adapter must be under nut
located on top of deck. See Figure 2.10.
FIGURE 2.10
2.7 INSTALLATION of RECYCLING PLUG
(Optional Accessory on Some Models)
STEP 1:
Once adapter has been installed, recycling may
be desired. Insert recycling plug completely and securely
into adapter. See Figure 2.11. Install grass bag as a
safeguard.
STEP 2:
Refer to Section “OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS – RECYCLING OPERATION”.
FIGURE 2.11
2.8 INSTALLATION of GRASS BAG
(Door Type Bag)
Install grass bag by sliding connector over flange of
adapter. See Figure 2.12.
Attach grass bag hooks over middle handle cross bar.
See Figure 2.13.
FIGURE 2.12
SECURE ADAPTER
TO DECK WITH NUTS
SECURE
WITH NUTS
ADAPTER
INSERT RECYCLING PLUG
COMPLETELY AND SECURELY
INTO ADAPTER. INSTALL
GRASS BAG.
ADAPTER
PLUG
HOOK TO MIDDLE
HANDLE CROSS BAR
SLIDE CONNECTOR
OVER FLANGE