Operation
Installing the Grass Bag
(Optional Accessory on Some Models)
WARNING
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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.
1. Install the grass bag adapter. Refer to the Section
entitled "Installing the Grass Bag Adapter".
2. Install the grass bag by sliding the connector (A,
Figure 12) over the adapter flange.
3. Attach the grass bag hooks (B) over the middle
handle cross bar.
Figure 12: Installing the grass bag
WARNING
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Grass Catcher bags are made of woven fabric, and
are subject to deterioration and wear during normal
usage. Check condition of bag before each use.
Immediately replace worn or damaged catcher bags
with only genuine replacement bags. The grass
catcher is optional equipment on some models.
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Charging the Battery
(Optional Accessory on Some Models)
The battery provided with your mower is sealed and
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maintenance-free. It requires no special care other
than keeping it properly charged. Use only the charger
provided with your mower when charging the battery.
Charge the battery after each use, and if the battery
has been stored for longer than 30 days. The time
required to charge the battery varies, but typically 16 to
24 hours will be suffcient to bring the battery to a fully
charged condition.
1. Remove the dust cap from the charger jack (A,
2. Plug the battery charger (B) into the charger jack.
3. Plug the charger into a 120-volt wall outlet.
4. Charge the battery for a period of 16 to 24 hours.
5. Unplug the charger from the wall outlet.
6. Unplug the charger from the charger jack.
B
7. Replace the dust cap onto the charger jack.
A
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AVOID SERIOUS INJURY AND PROPERTY DAMAGE.
DO NOT attempt to charge this battery with automotive or
'Boost' chargers. DO NOT attempt to jump start a mower
that has a dead battery. Always use the charger supplied
with this mower to charge this battery.
Figure 13).
(Longer periods will not damage the battery.)
Figure 13: Charging the battery
WARNING
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B
A
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