Bolens 506 manual Operator’s Manual

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Operator’s Manual

22” Rotary Mowers

Model 506

IMPORTANT: READ SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY

Warning: This unit is equipped with an internal combustion engine and should not be used on or near any unimproved forest- covered, brush-covered or grass-covered land unless the engine’s exhaust system is equipped with a spark arrester meeting applicable local or state laws (if any). If a spark arrester is used, it should be maintained in effective working order by the operator. In the State of California the above is required by law (Section 4442 of the California Public Resources Code). Other states may have similar laws. Federal laws apply on federal lands. A spark arrester for the muffler is available through your nearest engine authorized service dealer or contact the service department, P.O. Box 361131 Cleveland, Ohio 44136-0019.

TROY-BILT LLC, P.O. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-0019

PRINTED IN U.S.A.

FORM NO.769-00522.fm

 

(10/2002)

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Contents Operator’s Manual Table of Contents General Operation Important Safe Operation PracticesSlope Operation ServiceChildren Do NotGeneral Service Slope Gauge Setting Up Your Lawn Mower Disconnecting Spark Plug WireAssembling Your Lawn Mower Removing Unit From CartonInstalling Rear Wheels Installing Front WheelsRemoving Chute Retainer Installing Mulching BaffleStopping Engine Know Your Lawn MowerOperating Your Lawn Mower Using Your Lawn MowerGas and Oil Fill-Up Starting EngineHandle Height Adjustment Cutting Height AdjustmentCustomer Responsibilities Maintaining Your Lawn MowerGeneral Recommendations Lubrication MaintenanceEngine Care DeckSharpening the Blade Removing the BladeBalancing the Blade Problem Cause TroubleshootingPage Models Part Description MANUFACTURER’S Limited Warranty for