Craftsman 247.370251 - Manual (Page 7)

ASSEMBLY
AHACHING GRASS CATCHER TO MOWER
Lift the rear discharge door on the mower. Make cer­
tain the mulching baffle has been removed. Place the
hooks on the grass catcher into the slots in the handle
-bracket assemblies. See figure 3. Release the rear
discharge door.
To remove the grass catcher, lift the rear discharge
door on the mower. Lift the grass catcher up, out of
the slots in the handle bracket assemblies. Release
the rear discharge door.
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WARNING: NEVER OPERATE MOWER
UNLESS HOOKS ON GRASS CATCHER
ARE SEATED IN SLOTS ON HANDLE
BRACKET ASSEMBLIES, AND REAR DIS­
CHARGE DOOR RESTS FIRMLY AGAINST
TOP OF GRASS CATCHER.
OPERATION
KNOW YOUR LAWN MOWER
READ THIS OWNER’S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR LAWN MOWER.
Compare the illustrations with your lawn mower to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and
adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.
MEETS CPSC BLADE SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
Sears Lawn Walk-Behind Mowers conform to the safety standards of the American National Standards Institute,
Undenwriters Laboratories, Inc., and the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The blade turns when the
engine is running.
MOTOR/BLADE CONTROL LEVER—must be held
against the handle to start and run the motor and
blade. Release to stop the motor and blade.
CORD RESTRAINT—helps prevent disconnection of
extension cord from motor/blade control.