Lawn-Boy 10356, 10357, 10358 manual Introduction, Safety, Silver Series, General Operation

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Form No. 3329-170

Silver Series￿

Lawn Mower

Model No. 10356ÐSerial No. 230000001 and Up

Model No. 10357ÐSerial No. 230000001 and Up

Model No. 10358ÐSerial No. 230000001 and Up

Operator's Manual

Introduction

Read this manual carefully to learn how to operate and maintain your product properly and to avoid injury and product damage. You are responsible for operating the product properly and safely.

Whenever you need service, genuine Lawn-Boy parts, or additional information, contact an Authorized Service Dealer or Lawn-Boy Customer Service and have the model and serial numbers of your product ready. The illustration below identifies the location of the model and serial numbers on the product. Write the numbers in the space provided below:

engine on any forest-covered, brush-covered or grass-covered land. Other states or federal areas may have similar laws.

This spark ignition system complies with Canadian ICES-002.

The enclosed Engine Owner's Manual is supplied for information regarding The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the California Emission Control Regulation of emission systems, maintenance and warranty. Replacements may be ordered through the engine manufacturer.

Safety

Model #:

Serial #:

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This lawn mower meets or exceeds the CPSC blade safety requirements for walk-behind rotary lawn mowers and the B71.1 specifications of the American National Standards Institute in effect at the time of

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This manual identifies potential hazards and has safety messages identified by the following words:

•Danger signals an extreme hazard that will cause serious injury or death if you do not follow the recommended precautions.

•Warning signals a hazard that may cause serious injury or death if you do not follow the recommended precautions.

•Caution signals a hazard that may cause minor or moderate injury if you do not follow the recommended precautions.

This manual uses two other words to highlight information. Important: calls attention to special mechanical information and Note: emphasizes general information worthy of special attention.

production.

Read and understand the contents of this manual before the engine is ever started.

This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards. Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death.

Improperly using or maintaining this mower could result in injury or death. To reduce this potential, comply with the following safety instructions.

The following instructions have been adapted from the ANSI/OPEI standard B71.1Ð1998.

General Operation

Warning

The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.

Important: This engine is not equipped with a spark arrester muffler. It is a violation of California Public Resource Code Section 4442 to use or operate this

•Read, understand, and follow all instructions on the machine and in the manual. Be thoroughly familiar with the controls and the proper use of the mower before starting.

•Do not put hands or feet near or under rotating parts. Keep clear of the discharge opening at all times.

•Only allow responsible individuals, who are familiar with the instructions, to operate the mower.

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Original Instructions (EN)

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Contents Introduction SafetySilver Series General OperationChildren ServiceSlope Operation Safety/Instruction Decals Product Overview Installing the Fuse SetupFilling the Engine with Oil Unfolding the HandleBefore Operating Charging the BatteryFilling the Fuel Tank Checking the Engine Oil LevelAdjusting the Handle Height Adjusting the Cutting HeightOperation Using the Self-propel DriveStarting the Engine Stopping the EngineInstalling the Mulch Plate Installing/Removing the Rear Grass Bag Installing the Cover PlateCutting Grass Operating TipsRecommended Maintenance Schedule MaintenanceChanging the Engine Oil Preparing for MaintenanceReplacing the Air Filter Replacing the Fuse Replacing the BladeLubricating the Self-propel Drive Storage Cleaning the MowerFolding the Handle Preparing the Mower for StorageLawn-Boy No-Worry Warranty

10356, 10357, 10358 specifications

The Lawn-Boy 10356, 10357, and 10358 models are part of Lawn-Boy's impressive line of high-performance lawn mowers designed to ensure ease of use and exceptional cutting efficiency. Each model boasts a range of features and technologies tailored to meet the needs of homeowners who seek a reliable, efficient solution for maintaining their lawns.

Starting with the Lawn-Boy 10356, this mower is propelled by a powerful 149cc Kohler engine known for its dependability and energy efficiency. The 10356 is equipped with a 21-inch steel cutting deck that offers durability and a wide cutting path, allowing users to cover more ground in less time. One standout feature is Lawn-Boy's innovative TriAction cutting system, which ensures a finer cut for a healthier lawn by using a combination of a specialized blade, superior airflow, and a unique deck design. This model also comes with a quick-release handle that makes it easy to adjust the cutting height to one of the six pre-set positions, accommodating various grass types and personal preferences.

Similarly, the Lawn-Boy 10357 model showcases many of the same features but adds the advantage of self-propulsion, making it easier for users to maneuver across their lawns, regardless of terrain. The variable speed drive system allows operators to select their preferred speed, providing them with more control while mowing. The 10357 also includes a side discharge option for those who prefer to leave clippings on the lawn, as well as a rear bagging capability that simplifies cleanup.

Finally, the Lawn-Boy 10358 takes efficiency a step further with its innovative electric start feature. This model enables users to start their mower with a simple push of a button, eliminating the hassle of pull cords. Like its counterparts, the 10358 is designed for comfort and convenience, with ergonomic handles that reduce strain during mowing. This model also incorporates the same durable steel deck and TriAction system, ensuring superior cutting performance while maintaining the signature Lawn-Boy quality.

Collectively, the Lawn-Boy 10356, 10357, and 10358 are exemplary choices for both novice and experienced lawn care enthusiasts. With their robust engines, versatile cutting systems, and user-friendly designs, these mowers epitomize reliability and efficiency in lawn maintenance, making them valuable investments for any homeowner devoted to keeping their lawns pristine.
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