Your lawn mower has been completely assembled at the factory, except for the grass catcher and grass
catcher ftame, To set-up and attach grass catcher, follow the steps under "GRASS CATCHER".
The following parts are included not assembled:
1 Grass Catcher Frame
1 Grass Catcher Top
1 Grass Catcher Bottom
1 Hardware Package
HOW TO SET-UPYOURMOWER
TO UNFOLD HANDLE
I_ Raise the handles until the lower handle is in
mowing position (See Fig° 2)_
NOTE: The lower handle automatically locks into
mowing position when raised from shipping to
mowing positiom
2. Raise the upper handle into position on the
lower handle and tighten the two (2) handle
knobs_
NOTE: The anti-pivot bracket on your mower
handle prevents folding upper handle the wrong
way which can bend control cables (See Fig_ 5)_
3_ The handle can be mounted in high or low
position to suit the comfort of the uset_ The
handles are shipped mounted in the high
position.
4. If the handle feels too high for you:
a_ Remove the two (2) screws and one (I)
bolt, washer and Iocknut holding the trim
plate and rope guide to lower handle.
Keep for re-assembly (See Fig. 1)_
b. Remove the handle knobs and bolts from
upper and lower' handle.
c. Remove the hairpin cotters (See Fig. 3).
d_ Turn handle over, position handle levers
in place (See Fig. 4).
e_ Put handle back on mounting pins (See
Fig.3).
fo Put springs and hairpin cotters back in
mounting pins (See Fig. 3)_
g. Put upper handle on lower handle using
handle bolts and knobs previously re-
moved.
NOTE: Be sure anti-pivot bracket is on right hand
side of your handle (See Fig. 5)_
h. Put trim plate and rope guide back on
lower handle, removed in (a) above_
Tighten the two (2) screws and one (1)
bolt (See Fig_ l)o
NOTE: Be sure washer is between trim plate and
rope guide bracket.
i, Snap cable clip over cable and lower
handle (See Fig_ 1).
5. To fold handle for storage, squeeze the handle
levers until lower handle cleats handle brack-
ets, then move handle forward (See Fig. 3).
MOWING
POSITION
MOWING
POSITION
LOW POSITION
FOR SHORT PERSON
HIGH POSITION
FOR TALL PERSON
FIG 2
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LOWER
HANDLE
SPRFNG
MOUNTING PIN
HAIRPIN COTTER
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FIG,3
FIG 4
CAUTION: WHEN FOLDING HANDLE FOR TRAN_-
PORTING OR STORAGE, BE SURE TO FOLD HAN-I
DLE AS SHOWN IN FIG. 5. IF YOU FOLD HANDLEI
THE WRONG WAY, YOU MAY BEND THE CON- I
TROL CABLES. J
TO ADJUST HEIGHT OF CUT
NOTE: The wheels are set in a low cut position for
shipment, and should be adjusted for the cutting
height desired before use. NOTICE: Lowering
wheels raises the height of cut.
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