Craftsman 247.370160 - Manual (Page 12)

ASSEMBLY
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Follow steps below to attach grass catcher:
a. Lift rear discharge door.
b. Remove rear mulching baffle.
c. Place grass catcher on the pivot rod. Let go of discharge
door so that It rests on the grass catcher. See Figure 6.
Figure 6
To remove grass catcher, lift rear discharge door on the mower. Lift
grass catcher up and out, off of the pivot rod. Release rear discharge
door to allow it to close rear opening of mower.
A 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,
the rear mulching baffle is installed, and rear discharge door is closed.
1. On the side of the mower, lift the mulching plug.
2. Slide chute hooks under hinge pin on mulching plug assembly.
See Figure 7.
NOTE: Do not remove side mulching plug at any time, even when
you are not mulching.
Figure 7
CUTTING HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT
The cutting height adjustment lever is located above the rear left
wheel. See Figure 8.
Move the lever forward or back for desired cutting height.
Release lever towards mower deck.
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