User manual

Operating Instructions

Dumping the Catcher

For dumping, the catcher either tailgate dumps into

a disposal area or dumps into the optional dump bag.

The dump bag is a reusable nylon fabric bag

designed to conveniently move grass clippings from

the catcher to a remote disposal area or container.

Tailgate Dumping

1. Open the back door by lifting on the door handle.

NOTE: To prevent accidental door closure,

a safety latch locks the door open in the

fully opened position while the catcher is be-

ing dumped.

2. Tilt the catcher back to dump by lifting on the

handle on the front of the catcher.

3. Lower the catcher smoothly down to the normal

operating position. DO NOT allow the catcher

to drop down.

4. Close the door by holding the door handle

with the left hand and releasing the safety

latch on the door hinge mechanism with the

right hand. The safety latch is released by

pressing in on the top of the latch. Then, the

door should close smoothly with the assis-

tance of the gas springs.

Catcher Door Safety Latch

Using the Dump Bag

1. Open the back door by lifting on the door handle.

NOTE: To prevent accidental door closure,

a safety latch locks the door open in the

fully opened position while the catcher is be-

ing dumped.

2. Orient the dump bag with one of the handle

straps on the bag opening facing up.

3. Hook the bottom of the bag over the rear

bumper while lifting on the handle strap.

4. Tilt the catcher back to dump into the bag by

lifting on the handle on the front of the catcher

with one hand while continuing to hold up on

the bag strap with the other hand. Refer to

photos for positioning the bag and dumping.

5. Lower the catcher smoothly down to the normal

operating position. DO NOT allow the catcher

to drop down.

Safety

Latch