Craftsman 917386190 rotary lawn mower

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SIDE DISCHARGING
Mulcher plate must be installed into rear
discharge opening of mower (see above
instructions).
Open mulcher door and install discharge
deflector under door as shown.
Mower is now ready for discharging
operation.
To convert to mulching or bagging
operation, discharge deflector must be
removed and mulcher door must be
closed.
SIMPLE STEPS TO REMEMBER WHEN
CONVERTING YOUR "COMBI-CUT"
LAWN MOWER
FOR MULCHING -
Rear mulcher plate installed and rear
door closed.
Mulcher door closed.
FOR REAR BAGGING -
Rear mulcher plate removed.
Grass catcher installed.
Mulcher door closed.
Open mulcher door
Discharge
deflector
Mulcher door
MOWER IS NOW
READY FOR
DISCHARGING
OPERATION
FOR SIDE DISCHARGING -
Rear mulcher plate installed and rear
door closed.
Discharge deflector installed.
_&OAUTION: Do not run your lawn mower
without rear mulcher plate or plug in place
or approved grass catcher in place. Never
attempt to operate the lawn mower with the
rear door removed or propped open.
GRASS CATCHER
(REAR BAGGING MODELS ONLY)
TO EMPTY GRASS CATCHER
Simply open rear door and lift grass
catcher up and away from mower.
NOTE: Do not drag the bag when
emptying. It will cause unnecessary wear.
_CAUTION: Under normal usage, the
catcher material is subject to deterioration
and wear and should, therefore, be
checked frequently for replacement. Any
replacement catcher should be checked
to ensure compliance with original
manufacturer's specifications.
_L,CAUTION: Do not run lawn mower
without the rear door, approved grass
catcher or clipping deflector in place.
Never attempt to operate mower with the
rear door removed or propped open.
OPERATOR PRESENCE CONTROL
BAR
Your lawn mower is equipped with an op-
erator presence control bar which requires
the operator to be positioned behind the
lawn mower handle in order to start and
xerate the lawn mower.
CAUTION: Federal regulations require
an engine control to be installed on this
lawn mower in order to minimize the
risk of blade contact injury. Do not under
any circumstances attempt to defeat the
function of the operator control. The blade
turns when the engine is running.
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