OPERATION
KNOW YOUR LAWN MOWER
READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR LAWN MOWER.
Compare the illustrations with your lawn mower to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and adjust- ments. Save this manual for future reference.
These symbols may appear on your lawn mower or in literature supplied with the product. Learn and understand their meaning.
DRIVE
CONTROLOPERATOR PRESENCE CONTROL BAR
BAR
KEY START
SWITCH
HANDLE KNOB
AUXILIARY STARTER HANDLE
GRASS CATCHER
GASOLINE FILLER CAP
AIR FILTER
DRIVE COVER
ENGINE OIL CAP
WITH DIPSTICK
MUFFLER
MULCHER DOOR
IMPORTANT: This lawn mower is shipped
WITHOUT OIL OR GASOLINE in the engine.
WHEEL ADJUSTER (ON EACH WHEEL)
HOUSING
SPARK PLUG
MEETS CPSC SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
Our rotary
KEY START SWITCH – used for starting the engine.
AUXILIARY STARTER HANDLE – used for starting the engine.
MULCHER DOOR – allows conversion to discharge or bagging operation.
OPERATOR PRESENCE CONTROL BAR – must be held down to the handle to start the engine. Release to stop the engine.
DRIVE CONTROL BAR – used to engage
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