Craftsman 247.370480 - Manual (Page 9)

ASSEMBLY
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3. Place grass catcher on the pivot rod. Let go of discharge door so NOTE: Do not remove the side mulching plug at any time, even when
that it rests on the grass catcher. See Figure 4. you are not mulching.
To remove the grass catcher, lift the rear discharge door on the
mower. Lift the grass catcher up, off of the pivot rod. Release the rear
discharge door.
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warning
Never operate mower unless the hooks on the grass catcher are
firmly seated on the pivot rod and the rear discharge door rests firmly
against top of the grass catcher.
CONVERTING TO SIDE DISCHARGE
To convert to side discharge, make sure grass catcher is off of the unit.
Replace the rear mulching baffle and close rear discharge door. To
discharge grass to the side:
1. Lift mulching plug on the right side of mower.
2. Slide two hooks of side discharge chute under the hinge pin on
the mulching plug assembly and lower the side mulching plug.
See Figure 5.
The cutting height adjustment lever is
located above the rear left wheel. See
Figure 6.
1. Pull the lever out and away from the
mower.
2. Move the lever forward or back for
desired cutting height.
3. Release lever towards mower deck.
AWARNING
Do not at any time make any adjustment to lawn mower without first
stopping motor and removing key.
Figure 6