HighLow

LowHigh

1

1

Rear

Front

1. Cutting Height Lever

 

Figure 6

OM0165

Cutting Height Settings Chart

Notch

Cut grass length

 

 

LOW

1" (25 mm)

 

 

2

1-3/8" (35 mm)

 

 

3

1-3/4" (45 mm)

 

 

4

2-1/4" (57 mm)

 

 

5

2-3/4" (70 mm)

 

 

HIGH

3-1/4" (83 mm)

 

 

OPTIONAL CONTROLS

Primer Bulb

Push the primer bulb in to add fuel for easier engine start.

Speed Control (self-propelled models)

Speed control rod changes the mower’s forward travel speeds.

High –Push lever all the way forward.

OM0480 Low –Pull lever all the way rearward.

Start mowing slowly and use speed control rod to gradually increase speed to a safe, comfortable walking pace.

Speed control rod should hold the desired speed. If not, adjust speed control bell crank (See Service and Adjustments).

WHEEL DRIVE CONTROL (self- propelled models)

CAUTION: Unit will move forward at engine start if wheel drive control is engaged. ALWAYS release wheel drive control before starting unit.

NOTE: Engine must be running for wheel drive to propel unit.

To drive forward:

Slowly squeeze and hold wheel drive control against handlebar.

To stop:

Release wheel drive control.

STOPGO

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