Husqvarna 6021P manual Before Starting Engine, To Empty Grass Catcher See Fig, ADD OIL See Fig

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OPERATION

MOWER IS NOW READY FOR

DISCHARGING OPERATION

FIG. 5

SIMPLE STEPS TO REMEMBER

WHEN CONVERTING YOUR LAWN MOWER:

FOR MULCHING -

1.Rear door closed.

2.Mulcher door closed.

FOR REAR BAGGING -

1.Grass catcher installed.

2.Mulcher door closed.

FOR SIDE DISCHARGING -

1.Rear door closed.

2.Discharge defl ector installed.

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. 6)

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.

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

FRAME

HANDLE

BEFORE STARTING ENGINE

ADD OIL (See Fig. 7)

Your lawnmower is shipped without oil in the engine. For type and grade of oil to use, see “ENGINE” in the Mainte- nance section of this manual.

CAUTION: DO NOT overfill engine with oil, or it will smoke heavily from the muffler on startup.

1.Be sure lawnmower is level.

2.Remove oil dipstick from oil fi ll spout.

3.You receive a container of oil with the unit. Slowly pour the entire container down the oil fi ll spout into the engine.

NOTE: Initial oil fi ll requires only 18 oz. due to residual oil in engine from the manufacturers 100% quality testing. When changing oil you may need 20 oz.

4.Insert and tighten dipstick.

IMPORTANT:

Check oil level before each use. Add oil if needed. Fill to full line on dipstick.

Change the oil after every 25 hours of operation or each season. You may need to change the oil more often un- der dusty, dirty conditions. See “TO CHANGE ENGINE OIL” in the Maintenance section of this manual.

GASOLINE

FILLER CAP

OIL FILL

CAP/

DIPSTICK

FIG. 7

ADD GASOLINE (See Fig. 7)

Fill fuel tank to bottom of tank fi ller neck. Do not over- fi ll. Use fresh, clean, regular unleaded gasoline with a minimum of 87 octane. Do not mix oil with gasoline. Purchase fuel in quantities that can be used within 30 days to assure fuel freshness.

CAUTION: Wipe off any spilled oil or fuel. Do not store, spill or use gasoline near an open flame.

FIG. 6

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Contents 6021P III. Children Safe Operation Practices for Walk-Behind MowersII. Slope Operation General OperationTable of Contents To Remove Lawn Mower from Carton AssemblyHOW to SET UP Your Lawn Mower To Install AttachmentsOperation Meets Cpsc Safety RequirementsKnow Your Lawn Mower Engine Zone Control HOW to USE Your Lawn MowerTo Adjust Cutting Height See Fig Engine SpeedADD Gasoline See Fig Before Starting EngineTo Empty Grass Catcher See Fig ADD OIL See FigMulching Mowing Tips To Stop EngineTo Start Engine See Fig Mowing TipsBefore Each USE MaintenanceLubrication Chart General RecommendationsBlade Care Lawn MowerEngine TiresMuffler To Change Engine OIL See FigIN-LINE Fuel Filter See Fig AIR Filter See FigTo Adjust Cutting Height Service and AdjustmentsCleaning Clean Under Drive CoverCarburetor StorageHandle See Figs Cylinder OtherFuel System Engine OILProblem Cause Correction Troubleshooting PointsWarranty Statement