How to sit-up youh mowir – Sears 917.372301 User Manual

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Your ¡awn

mower

has been completely assembled at the factory, except for the grass catcher and grass

catcher frame. To

se#-up

and attach grass catcher, follow the steps under "GRASS CATCHER".

The following parts are included not assembled:

Gross

Catcher Frame

Grass Catcher Top

Grass Catcher Bottom

Hardware Package

HOW TO SIT-UP YOUH MOWIR

TO UNFOLD HANDLE

1. Raise the handles until the lower handle is in

mowing position (See Fig. 2),

NOTE: The lower handle automatically locks info
mowing position when raised from shipping to
mowing position.

Raise the upper handle into position on the

lower handle and tighten the two (2) handle
knobs.

NOTE: The anti-pivot bracket

your mower

handle prevents folding upper handle the wrong
way which can bend control cables (See Fig. 5).
3. The handle can be mounted in high or low

position to suit the comfort of the user. The
handles are shipped mounted in the high
position.

4. If the handle feels too high for you:

a. Remove the two (2) screws and one (I)

bolt, washer and locknut holding the trim

plate and rope guide to lower handle.

Keep for

re-assembly (See Fig.

1).

b. Remove the handle

knobs and

bolts from

upper and lower handle.

c. Remove the hairpin cotters (See Fig. 3).

d. Turn handle over, position handle levers

in place

fSee

Fig. 4).

e. Put handle back on mounting pins (See

Fig. 3).

f. Put

springs

and hairpin cotters back in

mounting pins (See Fig. 3).

g. Put upper handle on lower handle using

handle

bolts

and

knobs

previously re

moved.

NOTE: Be sure anti-pivot bracket is

on right hand

side

of your handle (See Fig. 5).

h. Put trim plate and rope guide back on

lower

handle, removed in (a)

above.

Tighten the two (2) screws and one (1)

bolt (See Fig. 1).

NOTE: Be sure washer is between trim plate and

rope guide bracket.

i. Snap cable clip over cable and lower

handle (See Fig. 1).

5. To fold handle for storage,

squeeze

the handle

levers until lower handle clears handle brack
ets, then move handle forward (See Fig. 3).

CAUTION: WHEN FOLDING HANDLE FOR TRANS

PORTING OR STORAGE, BE SURE TO FOLD HAN

DLE AS SHOWN IN FIG. 5. IF YOU FOLD HANDLE
THE WRONG WAY, YOU MAY BEND THE CON

TROL CABLES.

TO ADJUST HEIGHT OF CUT

NOTE: The wheels are set in a low cut position for

shipment, and should be adjusted for

the

cutting

height desired before use. NOTICE: Lowering
wheels raises the height of cut.