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door on the mower. Lift the grass catcher up, out of the |
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slots in the handle bracket assemblies. Release the |
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rear discharge door. |
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WARNING: Do not operate this mower with |
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the chute door open, unless the complete |
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Figure 8
SECTION 5: KNOW YOUR LAWN MOWER
Motor/Blade Control Assembly | Cord Restraint |
Handle Insulator
Handle Insulator
Grass Catcher | Lower Handle |
Rear Discharge Door 
Electric Motor
Rear Trailing Shield
Height Adjustment Lever
Figure 9
Read this operator’s manual and safety rules before operating your lawn mower. Compare the illustration in Figure 9 with your lawn mower to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.
WARNING: The operation of any lawn mower can result in foreign objects being thrown into the eyes, which can damage your eyes severely. Always wear safety glasses while operating the mower, or while performing any adjustments or repairs.
Motor/Blade Control Assembly
The motor/blade control is located on the upper handle of the mower. See Figure 9. The motor/blade control handle engages and disengages the motor and blade.
WARNING: The motor/blade control assembly is a safety device. Never attempt to bypass its operations.
Rear Trailing Shield
The rear trailing shield, attached between the rear wheels of your mower, is provided to minimize the possibility of objects being thrown at the operator from the rear of the mower. See Figure 9.
Circuit Breaker
The mower is equipped with a circuit breaker, located on the motor/blade control. Refer to Figure 10. This circuit breaker may trip when too much strain is placed
on the mower. See Making Adjustments Section.
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