MTD 549 manual Slope Gauge

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SECTION 2: SLOPE GAUGE

Use this page as a guide to determine slopes where you may not operate safely. Do not operate your lawn mower on such slopes.

Operate WALK-BEHIND mowers across the face of slopes, never up and down slopes.

Operate RIDING mowers up and down slopes, never across the face of slopes.

and you could slip, resulting in serious injury.

overturn and cause serious injury. If operating a walk-behind mower on such a slope,itisextremelydifficulttomaintainyourfooting

Do not mow on inclines with a slope in excess of 15 degrees (a rise of approximately 2-1/2feetevery10feet).Aridingmowercould

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Contents Operator’s Manual MTD LLC, P.O. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OhioTable of Contents Important Safe Operation Practices General OperationSlope Operation ServiceChildren Do NotGeneral Service Your ResponsibilitySlope Gauge Removing Unit From Carton Setting Up Your Lawn MowerAssembling Your Lawn Mower Hardware PackAttaching Starter Rope Assembling Grass CatcherAttaching Grass Catcher & Chute Using Mulch Plug Know Your Lawn MowerAttaching Side-Discharge Chute Before Starting Mower Operating Your Lawn MowerGas & Oil Fill-Up Starting EngineCutting Height Adjustment Using Your Lawn MowerHandle Height Adjustment Stopping EngineMaintaining Your Lawn Mower Servicing the MowerTroubleshooting Replacing Rear FlapStoring Your Lawn Mower Parts List for Series Series Part DescriptionMANUFACTURER’S Limited Warranty for Manual del operador Índice ÍndiceSección 1 Medidas Importantes DE Seguridad Funcionamiento generalFuncionamiento en pendientes NiñosServicio Su responsabilidad Servicio generalSección 2 Medidor DE Pendientes Extracción de la unidad de la caja Configuración de la podadoraSección 3 Ensamblado DE LA Podadora Piezas sueltas dentro de la cajaUnión de la cuerda de arranque Montaje de la tolva para recorte de céspedConexión de la tolva para recortes y del canal Sección 4 Conozca LA Podadora DE Césped Unión de la tolva de descarga lateralUso del adaptador de abonadora Sección 5 Operación DE LA Podadora Sección 6 Realización DE Ajustes Sección 7 Mantenimiento DE LA PodadoraCuidados para el motor Sección 8 Servicio a LA PodadoraLubricación Cuidado de la cuchillaReemplazo de alerón trasero Sección 9 Solución DE ProblemasProblema Causa Remedio Almacenamiento de la podadoraSección 10 Lista DE Piezas Para LA Serie Serie No. de pieza Descripción de piezaGarantía Limitada DEL Fabricante Para

549 specifications

The MTD 549 is a versatile and high-performance machine that stands out in its category for its robust features and advanced technologies. Designed primarily for professional landscapers and homeowners, the MTD 549 is ideal for tackling a variety of outdoor tasks, such as mowing, mulching, and yard cleanup.

One of the main features of the MTD 549 is its powerful engine. Equipped with a reliable Briggs & Stratton engine, it delivers exceptional cutting performance and efficiency. The engine is designed to provide ample torque, ensuring that the mower can handle thick grass and tough terrains without compromising on performance. This makes the MTD 549 suitable for both small and large lawns, adapting seamlessly to different conditions.

The cutting deck of the MTD 549 is another notable characteristic. With a generous 21-inch cutting width, it allows for efficient mowing in fewer passes, saving time and effort. The adjustable cutting height feature offers flexibility, enabling users to choose from multiple height settings to achieve their desired grass length. This adaptability is especially important for maintaining a healthy lawn, as different grasses require different cutting heights.

Additionally, the MTD 549 incorporates innovative technologies to enhance user experience and safety. The mower features a simple pull-start mechanism that ensures quick and easy engine ignition. For added safety, the machine is equipped with a safety key that prevents accidental starts, protecting users and their surroundings.

Comfort and ease of use are also prioritized in the design of the MTD 549. The ergonomic handle is adjustable, allowing users of varying heights to find a comfortable grip. This is crucial for reducing fatigue during longer mowing sessions. The mower's lightweight construction further enhances maneuverability, making it easy to navigate tight corners and uneven landscapes.

Maintenance is made simpler with the MTD 549, thanks to its easy-access air filter and spark plug, which allows for quick inspections and replacements. The durable construction materials used in the mower enhance its longevity, ensuring that it remains a reliable tool for years to come.

In conclusion, the MTD 549 is a powerful, efficient, and user-friendly mower equipped with advanced features and technologies. Its strong engine, adjustable cutting deck, emphasis on safety, and ergonomic design make it an excellent choice for anyone looking to maintain a pristine lawn with minimal effort. Whether for home use or professional landscaping, the MTD 549 is a robust solution for diverse mowing needs.