Maintenance
Inspecting the Bagger
Service Interval:
After the first 10 hours
Before storage
1.
Inspect all the fasteners and latches; replace
any that are missing or damaged.
2.
Inspect the bag for damage and replace any
damaged parts.
3.
Tighten all hardware.
WARNING
You or bystanders could be severely
injured by flying debris or thrown objects
that may pass through torn, worn, or
deteriorated grass bags.
•
Check the grass bags for holes, rips,
wear, and other deterioration.
•
If the bag has deteriorated, install
new grass bags supplied by
the manufacturer of this bagger
attachment.
Cleaning the Bagger
Service Interval:
Before each use or daily
Clean the bagger after each use.
1.
Remove the bag and wash the back plate and
the underside of the machine. Use a mild
automotive detergent to remove stubborn dirt.
Important:
Do not pressure wash the
bagger.
2.
Remove matted grass from all parts.
3.
After washing, let all parts dry thoroughly.
Note:
Do not wash the grass bag.
Storing the Grass Catcher
1.
Clean the bagger; refer to
(page 9)
.
2.
Inspect the bagger for damage; refer to
Inspecting the Bagger (page 9)
.
3.
Ensure that the bag is empty and dry.
4.
Store the bagger in a clean, dry place, out of
direct sunlight. This extends the life of the
bagger. If you must store it outside, cover it with
a weatherproof cover.
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