OPERATION

DISCHARGE

DEFLECTOR

FIG. 5

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 using both frame handle and bag handle.

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

OPEN

MULCHER

DOOR

GRASS

CATCHER

FRAME

HANDLE

BAG

HANDLE

FIG. 6

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 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 oil to use, see “ENGINE” in the Maintenance section of this manual.

4.Pour oil slowly. Do not overfi ll. Wait one minute to allow oil to settle. Insert and tighten dipstick, then remove it to check oil level.

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 under dusty, dirty conditions. See “TO CHANGE EN- GINE OIL” in the Maintenance section of this manual.

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Husqvarna 7021CM owner manual Before Starting Engine, To Empty Grass Catcher See Fig, ADD OIL See Fig