MTD 435 manual Know Your Lawn Mower, Removing Grass Catcher

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•Lift the rear discharge door.

•Place the hooks of the grass catcher into the slots in the handle bracket assemblies on both sides. See Figure 9 . Release the rear discharge door.

Rear Discharge Door

Figure 9

Removing Grass Catcher

•Lift the rear discharge door on the mower.

•Lift the grass catcher up, out of the slots in the handle bracket assemblies.

•Reinstall the plastic rear mulching baffle.

•Release the rear discharge door.

•Converting to Side-Discharge

Mulching

Plug

Hinge

Pin

Side

Chute

Deflector

Figure 10

•Your mower has been shipped as a mulcher. To convert it to a side-discharge mower, lift the mulching plug. Slide the two hooks on the side- discharge deflector under the hinge pin on the mulching plug assembly. Lower the mulching plug. See Figure 10 .

•Do not remove the side mulching plug at any time, even when you are not mulching.

WARNING: Never operate the mower unless the hooks on the grass catcher are seated in the slots on the handle bracket assemblies, and the rear discharge door rests firmly against the top of the grass catcher.

SECTION 4: KNOW YOUR LAWN MOWER

Read this owner’s manual and safety rules before operating your lawn mower. Compare the illustrations in Figure 11 with your lawn mower to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments.

Blade Control

Handle

Recoil Starter

Grass Catcher

Spark Plug

Side-Discharge

 

 

Height Adjustment

 

 

 

 

Lever

Chute

Mulch Plug

Figure 11

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Contents Operator’s Manual Table of Contents General Operation Important Safe Operation PracticesChildren ServiceSlope Operation Do NotYour Responsibility General ServiceSlope Gauge Assembling Your Lawn Mower Disconnecting Spark PlugRemoving Unit From Carton Tools RequiredAttaching Starter Rope Grass Catcher AssemblyAttaching Grass Catcher Assembling Soft Grass BagRemoving Grass Catcher Know Your Lawn MowerGas and Oil Fill-Up Operating Your Lawn MowerBefore Starting Mower Starting EngineAdjusting Cutting Height Using the MulcherOperating Your Lawn Mower Bagging Grass ClippingsCleaning the Lawn Mower Engine MaintenanceMaintaining Your Lawn Mower Servicing Your Mower Blade CareTo Sharpen Blade Adjusting Handle Height Making AdjustmentsAdjusting Carburetor Replacing Rear FlapTROUBLE-SHOOTING Guide GasolineMower Parts List for Model Model Shroud Chart Page MTD LLC, P.O. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, Ohio 44136-0019 Phone MANUFACTURER’S Limited Warranty for

435 specifications

The MTD 435 is a versatile and reliable lawn mower that caters to both amateur gardeners and professional landscapers. With its blend of power, performance, and user-friendly features, the MTD 435 stands out in a crowded market.

One of the most notable features of the MTD 435 is its robust engine. Powered by a reliable combustion engine, this mower delivers consistent performance while ensuring optimal fuel efficiency. The engine's design minimizes emissions, making it an environmentally friendly choice for landscape maintenance. Additionally, the mower offers a self-propelled option that allows users to cover large areas with ease, reducing fatigue during prolonged use.

The cutting width of the MTD 435 is impressive, enabling fast mowing for expansive lawns. This lawn mower is equipped with adjustable cutting heights, allowing users to customize the grass length to their preferences. The ease of adjustment is facilitated by a simple lever, ensuring that anyone can achieve the desired results without fuss.

The MTD 435 features a durable steel deck construction that not only enhances its longevity but also withstands the rigors of regular use. This robustness ensures that the mower can handle different terrains, whether it be bumpy lawns or flat grass areas. The mower also comes equipped with high-quality cutting blades that provide precise and clean cuts, promoting healthier grass growth.

In terms of technology, the MTD 435 boasts an ergonomic design that enhances user comfort. The adjustable handlebar enables operators to find the most comfortable grip, reducing strain on the back and arms. Furthermore, the mower's lightweight construction allows for effortless maneuverability, even in tight spaces.

Maintenance is a breeze with the MTD 435, thanks to its easy-access components. User-friendly features, such as a quick-release lever for the grass collection bag, simplify the mowing process significantly. This collection bag is generously sized, ensuring less frequent emptying, which translates to more uninterrupted mowing time.

In summary, the MTD 435 is a powerful and efficient lawn mower that combines advanced technologies with practical features. Its robust engine, adjustable cutting heights, and user-friendly design position it as an excellent choice for anyone seeking to maintain a pristine lawn with ease. Whether you're a casual homeowner or a dedicated gardener, the MTD 435 is equipped to handle all your lawn care needs.
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