Craftsman 247.370480 manual Using Your Lawn Mower

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USING YOUR LAWN MOWER

USING YOUR LAWN MOWER

Theoperationof any lawnmowercan resultinforeignobjectsbeing thrownintothe eyes,whichcan damageyoureyesseverely.Always

wearsafetyglasseswhileoperatingthe mower,orwhile performing an ad ustmentsor re ars on t.

Besurethat lawnis clearof stones,sticks,wires,or otherobjects whichcoulddamagethelawn moweror motor.Suchobjects couldbeaccidentallythrownby the mowerinany directionand causeseriouspersonalinjuryto the operatorandothers.

If youstrikea foreignobject,stopthe motor,andremovethe key. Thoroughlyinspectthe mowerforany damage,and repairthe damagebeforerestartingand operatingthe mower.Excessive vibrationof the mowerduringoperationis an indicationof damage. Theunit shouldbepromptlyinspectedandrepaired.

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Whenusingthe sidedischarge,the mosteffectivemowingpattern is onethatallowsthe clippingsto dischargetowardsthe uncut part of the lawn.

DO NOTuse mowerinthe rain.

Fora healthylawn,alwayscut offone-thirdor lessof the total lengthof the grass.

Forbest results,do notcut wetgrassbecauseit tendsto stick to the undersideof thedeckpreventingpropermulchingor dischargeof grassclippings.Newor thickgrassmayrequirea narrowercut.

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Craftsman 247.370480 manual Using Your Lawn Mower