ConvertingtoSide-Discharge
• Your mower has been shipped as a mulcher. To
convert it to a side-discharge mower, lift the
mulching plug. Slide the two hooks on the side-
discharge deflector under the hinge pin on the
mulching plug assembly. Lower the mulching plug.
See Figure 9.
L-
Mulching
Plug
Hinge
Pin
_ J_.._S_ e
Deflector
Figure 9
• Do not remove the side mulching plug at any time,
even when you are not mulching.
_ ARNING: Never operate the mower
without the mulching cover, the grass catcher
bag, or the discharge chute properly installed.
SECTION4: KNOWYOURLAWNMOWER
Read this owner's manual and safety rules before operating your lawn mower. Compare the illustrations in Figure
0 with your lawn mower to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments.
Blade Control
Handle
Recoil
_park Plug
Height Adjustment
Lever
Figure 10
BladeControl Handle
The blade control handle is located on the upper handle
of the mower. The blade control handle must be
depressed in order to operate the unit. Release the
blade control handle to stop the engine and the blade.
_ ARNING: The blade control handle is asafety device. Never attempt to bypass its
operations. The blade will be rotating whenever
the engine is running.
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