Yard-Man 109T Unpacking, Assembling Your Lawn Mower, Removing Unit From Carton, Tools Required

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SECTION 3: UNPACKING

Removing Unit From Carton

•Remove staples, break glue on top flaps, or cut tape at carton end and peel along top flap to open carton.

•Remove loose parts if included with unit (i.e., operators manual, bottle of oil, etc.).

•Cut corners and lay carton down flat.

•Remove packing material.

•Roll unit out of carton. Check carton thoroughly for loose parts.

SECTION 4: ASSEMBLING YOUR LAWN MOWER

IMPORTANT: This unit is shipped without gasoline or oil. Be certain to service engine with gasoline and oil as instructed in the separate engine manual before operating your mower.

NOTE: Reference to right or left hand side of the mower is observed from the operating position.

Tools Required

Pair of pliers (not necessary, but helpful)

WARNING: Disconnect the spark plug wire and ground it against the engine to prevent unintended starting. Leave safety key in locked position.

Assembling Mower

•Remove any packing material which may be between the upper and lower handles for shipping purposes.

•Disconnect spark plug wire from the spark plug and ground it against the engine.

•Pull up and back on the upper handle to raise the handle into the operating position. Make certain the lower handle is seated securely into the handle mounting brackets. Tighten the hand knobs on each side of the handle (carriage bolts must be seated properly on the handle). See Figure 1.

Carriage

Bolt

NOTE: Your mower is shipped with the handle in the higher height position. If you wish to lower the height of the handle, refer to the Handle Height Adjustment Section on page11.

•Remove the hairpin clips from the outer holes in the weld pins on the handle mounting brackets.

•Using a pair of pliers, squeeze one leg of the lower handle against the handle mounting bracket. Insert the hairpin clip into the inner hole on the weld pin.

See Figure 2. Repeat on other side.

Hairpin

Clip in

Inner Hole

Weld

Pin

Lower

Handle

Handle

Mounting

Bracket

Figure 2

•Insert post on cable ties into holes provided on the lower handle. Pull the cable tie tight and trim the excess. See Figure 3.

Cable Tie

Post

Hole on

Lower

Handle

Carriage Bolt

Figure 3

Hand

Knob

Figure 1

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Contents OPERATOR’S Manual Table of Contents General Operation Important Safe Operation PracticesSlope Operation ServiceChildren Your Responsibility Slope Gauge Tools Required UnpackingAssembling Your Lawn Mower Removing Unit From CartonRecoil Starter Safety KeyKnow Your Lawn Mower Blade Control HandleFirst Time Starting Engine Operating Your Lawn MowerGas And Oil Fill-Up Before StartingTo Stop Engine And Blade Using Your Rotary MowerTo De-Energize Self Starter Handle Height Adjustment Cutting Height AdjustmentMaintaining Your Lawn Mower ServiceCutting Blade Blade Adapter Blade Bell Support Hex Bolt Deck MaintenanceEngine Maintenance To Reinstall BladeOFF-SEASON Storage Corrective Action Trouble Shooting GuideTrouble Possible CausesModel 109T Part Description Model 109TMANUFACTURER’S Limited Warranty for

109T specifications

The Yard-Man 109T is a highly regarded lawn tractor known for its exceptional performance and user-friendly features. Designed for residential and light commercial mowing tasks, this tractor is a perfect balance of power, efficiency, and ease of use, making it a go-to choice for homeowners and landscapers alike.

At the heart of the Yard-Man 109T is its robust engine. It typically comes equipped with a reliable 420cc four-stroke engine, which provides ample power to handle various mowing conditions. This engine is known for its durability and efficiency, ensuring that the tractor can tackle tough grass and uneven terrain with ease.

One of the standout features of the Yard-Man 109T is its cutting deck. With a width of approximately 42 inches, this cutting deck is designed to deliver a clean and even cut. It usually offers multiple height adjustments, allowing users to customize the cutting height to suit their lawn care needs. This ensures that whether you are mowing tall grass or maintaining a well-manicured lawn, you can achieve the desired look with precision.

Another technological highlight of the Yard-Man 109T is its hydrostatic transmission. This feature provides smooth and effortless operation, making it easy for users to control their speed without the need for manual gear shifting. The hydrostatic system also enhances maneuverability, allowing the tractor to navigate tight spaces and make sharp turns, which is particularly useful for navigating around flower beds or garden features.

User comfort is also prioritized in the design of the Yard-Man 109T. The tractor typically features a comfortable seat with ample padding, ensuring a pleasant experience during extended mowing sessions. Additionally, the steering wheel is designed for easy handling, making it accessible for users of all ages and skill levels.

For added convenience, many models of the Yard-Man 109T come equipped with features such as an easy-to-use control panel, which allows for quick adjustments and monitoring of key parameters like speed and fuel level. Some variants may also include a rear bagger attachment for efficient grass collection, further enhancing its capabilities.

In summary, the Yard-Man 109T is a versatile lawn tractor that combines power, efficiency, and comfort. With its reliable engine, durable cutting deck, hydrostatic transmission, and user-friendly features, it stands out as an excellent choice for anyone looking to maintain their lawn with ease and efficiency. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or a new homeowner, the Yard-Man 109T is designed to meet your lawn care needs.
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