Exmark COMMERCIAL 21 manual Emptying the Fuel Tank and Cleaning the Fuel Filter

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Maintenance

Note: Replace a cracked, fouled, or dirty spark plug. Do Not clean the electrodes because grit entering the cylinder can damage the engine.

5.Set the gap on the plug to 0.030 inch (0.76 mm) (Figure 29).

Adjustments

Note: Wait for all moving parts to stop and remove spark plug wire before servicing, cleaning, or making any adjustments to the unit.

 

Figure 29

1. Side electrode

3. Air gap—0.030 inch

 

(0.76 mm)

2.Center electrode insulator

6.Install the spark plug and the gasket seal.

7.Torque the plug to 17 ft-lb (23 N-m).

8.Connect the wire to the spark plug.

Emptying the Fuel Tank and Cleaning the Fuel Filter

Service Interval: Every 100 hours

The fuel filter (screen) element is located inside the fuel tank (if applicable).

1.Stop the engine and wait for it to cool down.

Note: Drain gasoline for a cold engine only.

2.Disconnect the wire from the spark plug (Figure 10).

3.Close the fuel valve.

4.Disconnect the fuel line by loosening the tube clamp at the carburetor.

5.Open the fuel valve by turning the lever to the open position.

6.Drain the gasoline completely from the tank and fuel line into an approved fuel container.

7.Remove the fuel tank from the mower.

8.Close the fuel valve.

9.Pour a small amount of fuel in the fuel tank, move the fuel around in the tank, and pour it out into an approved fuel container.

10.Install the fuel tank and fuel line.

Adjusting the Self-Propel

Drive

(Self-Propelled Units Only)

If the lawn mower does not self-propel or has a tendency to creep forward when the control bail is released, adjust the drive cable nuts as shown in Figure 31.

DANGER

Checking the operation of the mower with the belt cover removed will allow debris to be thrown in the operator's or bystander's direction and can result in serious personal injury or death.

Do Not operate the unit when cover is not in place.

1.Stop the engine and wait for all moving parts to stop.

2.Remove the belt cover by pulling upward on the back of the cover to unsnap the front and back cover tabs. Remove any debris under the cover.

Figure 30

1.Belt cover tabs

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COMMERCIAL 21 specifications

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One of the standout features of the COMMERCIAL 21 is its powerful engine. It is equipped with a reliable, high-performance engine that provides plenty of torque and power for tackling tough mowing conditions. This not only ensures efficiency but also enhances productivity, allowing operators to cover large areas in a shorter amount of time.

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When it comes to comfort, the COMMERCIAL 21 has ergonomically designed controls that make operation intuitive and user-friendly. The adjustable handle and padded grips help reduce operator fatigue during long mowing sessions, enabling professionals to work efficiently without discomfort.

For enhanced usability, this mower also has a quick-folding feature, allowing for easy transportation and storage. This attribute saves valuable time on the job site and ensures that the mower is ready to go when needed.

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