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| HIGH POSITION | IMPORTANT: | Never | tamper with | the | |||||||
LOW POSITION | engine governor, which is factory set | |||||||||||||
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Immediately prepare your lawn mower for storage at the end of the season or if the unit will not be used for 30 days or more•
LAWN | MOWER | When setting up your handle from the | |
storage position, the lower handle will | |||
When lawn mower is to be stored for a | |||
automatically lock into mowing position• | |||
period of time, clean it thoroughly, remove | |||
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all dirt, | grease, leaves, etc. Store in a | ||
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1.Clean entire lawn mower (See "CLEANING" in the Maintenance sec-
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2. | Lubricate |
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3. | Be sure | that all nuts, | bolts, | screws, and |
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| parts | for | damage, | breakage | Operator | MOWING | |||
| and | wear. | Replace | if necessary• | presence | POSITION | |||||
4. | Touch | up all rusted or chipped paint | control bar |
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You can fold your mower handle for storage• |
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1. | Squeeze |
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| handle | toward | each | other | until the | FORWARD" | |||||
| lower handle clears the handle bracket, | FOR | ", | ||||||||
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| then | move | handle | forward. |
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2.Loosen upper handle mounting bolts
enough to allow upper handle to be | Handle | |||
folded back. |
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IMPORTANT: | When folding | the | handle |
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for storage or | transportation, | be | sure to |
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fold the handle as shown or you may dam- | Lower handle | |||
age the control | cables• |
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