Husqvarna 7021CH1 Before Starting Engine, TO EMPTY GRASS CATCHER See Fig, ADD OIL See Fig

OPERATION

OPEN

MULCHER

DOOR

DISCHARGE

DEFLECTOR

CAUTION: Do not run your lawn mower without rear door closed or approved grass catcher in place. Never attempt to operate the lawn mower with the rear door removed or propped open.

TO EMPTY GRASS CATCHER (See Fig. 7)

1.Lift up on grass catcher using the frame handle.

2.Remove grass catcher with clippings from under lawn mower handle.

3.Empty clippings from bag using both frame handle and bag handle.

NOTE: Do not drag the bag when emptying; it will cause unnecessary wear.

FRAME

HANDLE

BAG

HANDLE

FIG. 7

				BEFORE STARTING ENGINE
				ADD OIL (See Fig. 8)
				Your lawnmower is shipped without oil in the engine.For type
				and grade of oil to use, see “ENGINE” in the Maintenance
				section of this manual.
					CAUTION: DO NOT overfill engine with
					oil, or it will smoke on startup.
				1.	Be sure lawnmower is level.
				2.	Remove oil dipstick from oil fi ll spout.
				3. Engine holds 20 ounces of oil. For type and grade of
	FIG. 6				oil to use, see “ENGINE” in the Maintenance section
					of this manual.
	SIMPLE STEPS TO REMEMBER			4.	Pour oil slowly. Do not overfi ll. Wait one minute to allow
	WHEN CONVERTING YOUR LAWN MOWER				oil to settle. Insert and tighten dipstick, then remove it
					to check oil level.
FOR MULCHING -
				IMPORTANT:
1.	Rear door closed.	2.	Mulcher door closed.
				•	Check oil level before each use. Add oil if needed. Fill
FOR REAR BAGGING -					to full line on dipstick.
1.	Grass catcher installed.	2.	Mulcher door closed.	•	Change the oil after every 25 hours of operation or each
FOR SIDE DISCHARGING -					season. You may need to change the oil more often
					under dusty, dirty conditions. See “TO CHANGE EN-
1.	Rear door closed. 2.	Discharge defl ector installed.		7
					GINE OIL” in the Maintenance section of this manual.