OPERATION
KNOW YOUR LAWN MOWER
READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR LAWN MOWER.
Compare the illustrations with your lawn mower to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and adjust- ments. Save this manual for future reference.
These symbols may appear on your lawn mower or in literature supplied with the product. Learn and understand their meaning.
OPERATOR | BLADE / BRAKE CONTROL | |
PRESENCE |
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CONTROL BAR |
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| DRIVE CONTROL LEVER | |
THROTTLE / |
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ENGINE | HANDLE KNOBS | |
CONTROL | ||
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STARTER HANDLE
GRASS CATCHER
MULCHER
PLUG
SINGLE POINT HEIGHT ADJUSTER HANDLE
ENGINE OIL CAP WITH DIPSTICK
MULCHER
IMPORTANT: This lawn mower is shipped DOOR WITHOUT OIL OR GASOLINE in the engine.
DRIVE COVER
GASOLINE FILLER CAP
FUEL VALVE LEVER
AIR FILTER
SPARK
PLUG
HOUSING
MUFFLER
MEETS CPSC SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
Our rotary
OPERATOR PRESENCE CONTROL BAR – must be held down to the handle to start the blade. Release to stop the blade.
DRIVE CONTROL LEVER – used to engage
BLADE / BRAKE CONTROL – used to engage the blade after the engine is started.
THROTTLE / ENGINE CONTROL – used for starting and stopping the engine; and allows you to select either FAST or SLOW engine speed.
STARTER HANDLE – used for starting the engine.
MULCHER DOOR – allows conversion to discharge or bagging operation.
MULCHER PLUG – located at the discharge opening, must
SINGLE POINT HEIGHT ADJUSTER – used to adjust cutting height of lawn mower.
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be removed when converting to bagging operation.