Exmark Metro 26 manual Moving blade can cause serious injury

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DANGER

POTENTIAL HAZARD

♦Adjusting the cutting height levers could bring your hands into contact with a moving blade.

WHAT CAN HAPPEN

♦A moving blade can cause serious injury.

HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD

♦Stop the engine and wait for all movement to stop before adjusting the cutting height.

♦Do not put your fingers under the housing when adjusting the cutting height.

a)Front Wheel Height Adjustment:

1.Pull the wheel height adjustment lever toward the wheel (Figure 6) and move it to the desired setting.

FIGURE 6

2.Release the wheel height adjustment lever and set it securely in the notch.

3.Adjust both front wheels to the same cutting height setting.

b)Rear Wheel Height Adjustment:

1.Pull the rear wheel height adjustment lever outward towards left wheel and move it to the same cutting height setting as the front wheels.

2.Release the rear wheel height adjustment lever and set it securely in the notch.

FIGURE 7

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Metro 26 specifications

The Exmark Metro 26 is a notable walk-behind mower designed for professional landscapers and dedicated homeowners seeking high performance and reliability. Renowned for its compact size and robust construction, the Metro 26 is ideal for navigating tight spaces while delivering an excellent cut quality.

One of the standout features of the Metro 26 is its powerful 26-inch cutting deck, engineered to provide efficient mowing capabilities. The deck is crafted from durable steel, ensuring longevity and resilience against the wear and tear of frequent use. This mower's design emphasizes precision, facilitating clean cuts and a neat finish on various types of grass.

Equipped with Exmark’s patented Quantum engine, the Metro 26 boasts impressive power and efficiency. This engine is specially designed to optimize fuel consumption while delivering maximum torque, resulting in improved performance even in thick grass. The machine features a dual-belt drive system that enhances power transfer and makes it easier to maintain speed during operation.

A notable characteristic of the Exmark Metro 26 is its adjustable cutting height. Users can easily select from a range of heights to suit their specific lawn care needs, allowing for versatility across various grass types and conditions. The convenient height adjustment lever is easily accessible, ensuring a seamless transition between different cutting heights.

The mower features large, durable rear wheels that provide excellent traction and maneuverability, helping operators to tackle slopes and uneven terrain with confidence. In addition, the front casters allow for exceptional steering control, making it easy to navigate around obstacles and achieve precise cutting patterns.

Another key technology integrated into the Metro 26 is its innovative bagging system. The mower is compatible with a high-capacity bagging system, enabling users to collect grass clippings effectively. This feature not only facilitates easier lawn cleanup but also helps maintain a tidy appearance on the lawn.

For ease of maintenance, the Exmark Metro 26 includes a bolt-on blade that simplifies sharpening and replacement. This mower also comes with a durable powder-coated finish that provides additional protection against corrosion and wear.

In summary, the Exmark Metro 26 is a high-performance walk-behind mower characterized by its powerful engine, durable construction, and user-friendly features. With its combination of precision engineering and thoughtful design, the Metro 26 is an excellent choice for anyone seeking a reliable mowing solution.