Yard-Man 133Q694G401 owner manual Unpacking, Batteryinformation

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IV. SERVICE

1.Use extra care in handling gasoline and other fuels. They are flammable and vapors are explosive.

a.Useonly an approved container.

b.Never remove gas cap or add fuel with the engine running. Allow engine to cool at least two minutes before refueling. Do not smoke.

c.Never refuel the machine indoors.

d.Never store the machine or fuel container inside where there is an open flame, or spark, such as a water heater, space heater, clothes dryer and the like.

2.Never run a machine inside a closed area.

3.Check frequently and keep nuts and bolts, especially blade attachment bolts, tight and keep equipment in safe working condition.

4.Nevertamper with safety devices. Check their proper operation regularly. Use all guards as instructed in this manual.

5.To reduce fire hazard, keep machine free of grass, leaves or

other debris build-up. Clean up oil or fuel spillage. Allow machine to cool before storing.

6.Stop and inspect the equipment for damage if you strike an object. Repair, if necessary, before re-starting and operating the machine.

7.Never makeadjustments or repairs with the engine running.

8.Grass catcher components are subject to wear, damage and deteriorate, which could expose moving parts or allow objects

to be thrown. Frequently, check components and replace with manufacturer'srecommended parts when necessary.

9.Mower blades are sharp and can cut. Wrap the blade(s) or wear gloves and use extra caution when servicing blade(s).

10.Check brake operation frequently. Adjust and service as required.

11.Muffler, engine, and belt guards become hot during operation and can cause a burn. Allow to cool down before touching.

12.Do not change the engine governor settings or overspeed the engine.

DANGER: of powerequipment,carelessnessor erroron thepartoftheoperatorcanresultin seriousinjury,if youvio-

,_Yourunitwas builttobe operatedaccordingto therulesfor safeoperationin this manual.Aswithanytype lateanyoftheserules,youmaycauseseriousinjuryto yourselforothers.

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

IMPORTANT: After assembly, service engine with gasoline, and check oil level as instructed in the separate engine manual packed with your unit.

NOTE: Reference to right or left hand side of the

unit is observed from the driver's seat, facing for- ward.

Self-Tapping Screws

UNPACKING

1.Remove the lawn tractor from the carton as fol- lows. Open the top flaps. The loose parts (include the battery fluid, steering wheel with steering cap attached and chute deflector) are on the seat and wrapped in plastic. Remove all carton inserts. Cut the front corners of the carton. Make certain brake is released, and push the unit out of the carton.

2.The seat has been mounted backward for ship- ping purposes. Carefully cut and remove the plas- tic wrap. Remove the loose parts from the seat.

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FIGURE 1.

--I--ASSEMBLING THE SEAT

Remove the hex self-tapping screws which secure the seat to the seat pivot bracket. Turn the seat around and place in position against the seat pivot bracket, lining up the slotted holes in the pivot bracket with the holes in the seat. Select desired position for the seat, and secure with hex self-tapping screws. See figure 1.

BATTERYINFORMATION

WARNING

A. Battery acid must be handled with great care as contact with it can burn and blister the skin. It is

also advisable to wear protective clothing (goggles, rubber gloves and apron) when working with it.*

B. Should battery acid accidentally splatter into the eyes or onto the face, rinse the affected area immediately with clean cold water. If there is any further discomfort, seek prompt medical attention.

C. If acid spills on clothing, first dilute it with clean water, then neutralize with a solution of ammonia/ water or baking soda/water.

D. Since battery acid is corrosive, do not pour it into any sink or drain. Before discarding empty elec-

trolyte containers, rinse them with a neutralizing solution.

E. NEVER connect or disconnect charger clips to battery while charger is turned on as it can cause sparks.

F. Keep all lighted materials (cigarettes, matches, lighters) away from the battery as the hydrogen gas generated during charging can be combustible.

G. As a further precaution, only charge the battery in a well-ventilated area.

*Always shield eyes, protect skin and clothing when working near batteries.

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Contents YaRD-MaN Generaloperation II. Slopeoperation Important SafeoperationpracticesUnpacking BatteryinformationChargethe Battery Activatingthe BatteryAny circumstances is 30 p.s.i. Equal tire Attachingthe Steering WheelAttachingthe Chute Deflector Tire PressureThrottle Control Ignition SwitchHydrostaticcontrol Lever Light SwitchChokecontrol AmmeterGAS and OIL FILL-UP Deck Lift IndicatorSetting the Cutting Height OperationAdjustments Spring Flat Washer Hairpin Clip DecklevelingadjustmentCutting Deckengagementadjustment CarburetoradjustmentsLubrication MaintenanceCheck Fluid Level Wheel AdjustmentBatterycareand Maintenance Cutting BladesTires Beltremoval and ReplacementP. Ohvi OFF-SEASON Storage Problem Possible Causes Trouble Shooting GuideOr a Fence Post Sight Hold this Level with a Vertical Tree Power PoleI1.1 Corner of a BuildingManufacturers Limited Warranty

133Q694G401 specifications

The Yard-Man 133Q694G401 is a versatile and efficient lawn mower designed to meet the needs of homeowners seeking a reliable solution for maintaining their lawns. This model stands out in the Yard-Man lineup due to its powerful engine and user-friendly features, making it an excellent option for both novice and experienced users.

At the heart of the Yard-Man 133Q694G401 is its robust engine, typically a 4-stroke powertrain that delivers significant torque and ensures optimal cutting performance. This engine not only enhances efficiency but also promotes fuel savings, allowing users to mow their lawns without frequent refueling stops. The mower's cutting deck is designed to be durable, with a width that accommodates a variety of lawn sizes, making it suitable for both small and medium yards.

One of the key features of the Yard-Man 133Q694G401 is its adjustable cutting height. This allows users to customize the mower’s performance according to the type of grass and the desired cut. With several height settings available, it promotes a healthy lawn by enabling proper grass length management, which is essential for preventing scalping and promoting robust growth.

In terms of ease of use, the Yard-Man 133Q694G401 incorporates an ergonomic handle, designed for comfort and to reduce fatigue during longer mowing sessions. Its lightweight construction ensures that maneuverability is not compromised, allowing users to easily navigate around obstacles like trees and flower beds. Additionally, some models are equipped with features such as self-propulsion, providing extra assistance in tackling larger areas and hilly terrains with minimal effort.

The mower’s bagging system is another noteworthy characteristic, designed for efficient collection of grass clippings. This feature not only keeps the lawn tidy but also facilitates easy disposal or composting of yard waste, contributing to environmentally friendly practices. A mulching option is often available as well, allowing users to recycle clippings back into the lawn, enhancing soil fertility.

Moreover, the Yard-Man 133Q694G401 often comes with maintenance-friendly features, like easy-access air filters and straightforward oil changes, simplifying upkeep and prolonging the mower’s lifespan.

Overall, the Yard-Man 133Q694G401 stands out as a sturdy, efficient, and user-centric lawn mower that caters to the diverse needs of homeowners. With its combination of power, versatility, and convenience, it presents an excellent choice for anyone looking to maintain a pristine lawn with ease.
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