Yard-Man 100 manual Setup Adjustments, This unit is shipped, Or OIL. After assem

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Setup and

Adjustments �

This owner’s manual	�
covers various models	Figure 1
of lawnmowers. The
units illustrated may
vary slightly from your
unit. Follow only those
instructions which
pertain to your model
lawnmower.
Your mower is shipped
with the handle in the	�
higher height position.
NOTE: Each end of
the lower handle must
be placed in the same
relative position.
	Figure 2
IMPORTANT
This unit is shipped
WITHOUT GASOLINE	�
or OIL. After assem-
bly, service engine
with gasoline and
oil as instructed in
the separate engine	�
manual packed with
your unit.	�

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Figure 3

WARNING: Disconnect and ground the spark plug wire as instructed in the separate engine manual.

1.Remove any packing material which may be between upper and lower handles.

a.Pull up and back on the upper handle to raise the handle into the operating position. Position A.

b.Tighten knobs securing upper handle to lower handle. Make sure that each car- riage bolt is seated properly in the handle. Position B.

2.Locate hairpin clip in one hole on the weld pin on each side of lower handle. Figure 2.

a.Remove hairpin clip from this hole. Using a pair of pliers, insert hairpin clip into the other hole on the weld pin. Repeat on other side.

3.Rope guide Setup as follows, see Figure 3.

a.Hold the blade control against the upper handle. Position A.

b.Slowly pull starter rope out of engine. Position B.

c.Slip starter rope into the rope guide. Posi- tion C.

d.Tighten rope guide wing nut (star knobs). Position D.

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