Page 2 - SAFETY RULES; Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers
2 I. GENERAL OPERATION • Read, understand, and follow all instructions in the manualand on the machine before starting. • Only allow responsible adults, who are familiar with theinstructions, to operate the machine. • Clear the area of objects such as rocks, toys, wire, etc., whichcould be picked up...
Page 3 - CONGRATULATIONS; containers. To order, see repair parts section of this manual.; TABLE OF CONTENTS
3 CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of a Grass Catcher. It has been designed, engineered and manufactured to give you the best possible dependability and performance.Should you experience any problems you cannot easily remedy, please contact your nearest autho-rized service center. They have competen...
Page 4 - Know Your Grass Catcher; UNPACKING INSTRUCTIONS; HARDWARE SHOWN ACTUAL SIZE; BAG OF PARTS CONTENTS
4 Know Your Grass Catcher READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE ASSEMBLING OR OPERATING YOUR GRASS CATCHER.Compare the illustrations with the carton contents to familiarize yourself with the parts before starting the assembly. Study theoperating instructions and safety precautions thoroug...
Page 6 - PARTS IDENTIFICATION; ASSEMBLY
6 WA RN IN G Do n ot operate m ow er unle ss con tain er is prope rlyis nstalled.C on tainer is su bject to w ea r and d etierioration. C he ck b ag freq uently . Repla ce w hen cracked o r dam ag ed. Use only a recom mende d replace ment con tainer . WA RN IN G Do no t ope rate m ow er un less con ...
Page 7 - REAR MOUNTING BRACKET and; No hardware required
7 SUPPORT POST (See Fig. 4) Use Hardware - - GROUP "B" CAUTION: Container support is springloaded and locked to the cover. Handlecover assembly carefully so as not tounlatch the cover from the containersupport. • Rotate cover assembly onto its side as shown. • Secure support tubes to cover a...
Page 10 - LEVEL MOWER DECK; CHUTE LATCH ASSEMBLY
10 ASSEMBLY LEVEL MOWER DECK No hardware required • Be sure deck is properly leveled for best mower perfor-mance. See your tractors owner's manual for instruc-tions UPPER CHUTE (See Fig. 11 &12) No hardware required • Lower mower deck to its lowest cutting position. • Assemble upper chute by ins...
Page 11 - OPERATION; CAUTION
11 TIPS FOR IMPROVED BAGGINGOPERATION: Follow the mower operation instructions in your tractorowner's manual. When operating your grass catcher on a lawn where grassand leaf bagging equipment has not been used, you arepicking up thatch and debris that has accumulated for longperiods of time. The amo...
Page 12 - STORAGE; TO REMOVE GRASS CATCHER; CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES; GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS; BLADE CARE
12 STORAGE When grass catcher is to be stored for a period of time, cleanit thoroughly, remove all dirt, grass, leaves, etc. Store in aclean, dry place. CAUTION: Do not leave grass in baggercontainers. Empty containers after each useand before storing. Failure to do so mayresult in spontaneous combu...
Page 13 - SERVICE NOTES
Page 14 - REPAIR PARTS/PIÈCES DE RECHANGE
14 W AR NIN G WARNING Do not o per ate m ow er u nle ss con ta in er i s p ro per lyi sn sta lle d.C ont ain er i s Do not operate mower unless container is properlyis nstalled.Container is sub je ct t o w ear a nd det ie rio ra tio n. C hec k b ag fre que ntly . R epl ace w hen subject to wear and ...