Snapper 82354, 82355 important safety instructions Cutting Height Adjustment, Adjusting Axles

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2.4PRE-START CHECK LIST (Continued)

4.Stand behind the mower. Using your left hand move the blade control down onto the handle and hold in place.

CAUTION

To avoid electrical shock or injury, Make sure power cord is away from cutting blade before starting engine.

5.Use the thumb of your right hand to depress the switch box starter button. When the engine starts, release the button. See Figure 11.

FIGURE 11

6.Carefully disconnect electric cord.

NOTE: If the engine does not start after about five (5) seconds of cranking, stop cranking, repeat instructions found in section 2.4.2. 120 VOLT ELECTRIC START EQUIPPED MODELS. For your Authorized Lady Garden Service Center call 1-800-762-7737 or call the Tecumseh Service Center.

2.5 CUTTING HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT

Positioning the axles in the lowest of the four adjustment positions in the wheel brackets raises the cutting deck to the highest cutting height which is 3 inches. The top position provides the lowest cut of 1 inch. Repositioning into the next height of cut position changes the height about 3/4 of an inch.

CAUTION

Stop engine and blade before attempting any adjustments, maintenance, service or repairs. Remove spark plug wire from spark plug and secure spark plug wire away from spark plug. Never attempt to adjust the cutting height while the engine is running.

2.5.1.ADJUSTING AXLES

1.Reposition the front axle by raising the front wheels off the ground, then pull in on one of the spring loaded bushings until it clears the bracket. Move to the desired height of cut position and release the bushing. Repeat the same procedure on opposite end of axle. See Figure 12.

FIGURE 12

2.Reposition the rear axle by raising the rear wheels off the ground, then pull in on one of the spring loaded bushings until it clears the bracket. Move to the desired height of cut position and release the bushing. Repeat the same procedure on opposite end of axle. See Figure 13.

FIGURE 13

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82354, 82355 specifications

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