Troy-Bilt 449 - Manual (Page 7)

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Setup and
Adjustment
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Cutting Height
An adjusting plate and thumb lever at each wheel
provides cutting height adjustment. Each lever must be
moved to the same position to ensure an even cut.
1. Pull the lever out and away from the mower, Figure
3-7.
2. Move the lever forward or back for desired cutting
height.
3. Release lever towards mower deck.
Adjustments
6. Follow steps below to assemble the grass catcher:
a. Place bag over frame so that its black plastic side
is at the bottom. Check that the bag is turned right
side out before assembling (warning label will be
on the outside).
b. Slip plastic channel of grass bag over hooks on the
frame, Figure 3-5. All the plastic channels except
center top of bag attach from outside of bag.
c. Attach center top of bag from inside of bag.
7. To attach the grass catcher, Figure 3-6.
a. Lift rear discharge door.
b. Place grass catcher on the pivot rod. Let go
of discharge door so that it rests on the grass
catcher.
Figure 3-5: Assemble the grass catcher (if needed)
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