OPERATOR’S MANUAL

22” Rotary Mowers

Model Series

500 Thru 519

IMPORTANT: Read safety rules and instructions carefully before operating equipment.

Warning: This unit is equipped with an internal combustion engine and should not be used on or near any unimproved forest- covered, brush-covered or grass-covered land unless the engine’s exhaust system is equipped with a spark arrester meeting applicable local or state laws (if any). If a spark arrester is used, it should be maintained in effective working order by the operator. In the State of California the above is required by law (Section 4442 of the California Public Resources Code). Other states may have similar laws. Federal laws apply on federal lands. A spark arrester for the muffler is available through your nearest engine authorized service dealer or contact the service department, P.O. Box 368022 Cleveland, Ohio 44136-9722.

MTD PRODUCTS INC. P.O. BOX 368022 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-9722

PRINTED IN U.S.A.

FORM NO. 770-10335.fm

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500 Thru 519 specifications

The MTD 500 Thru 519 series represents a significant evolution in technological advancements and practical features for outdoor power equipment, primarily focused on enhancing user experience and safety. This versatile range of products is designed for efficiency, ranging from mowers to trimmers, catering to both commercial and residential users.

One of the standout features of the MTD 500 Thru 519 series is its robust engine performance. Powered by reliable and efficient four-stroke engines, these machines deliver consistent power, ensuring optimal performance in various conditions. This range is equipped with advanced engine technology that reduces emissions, making them environmentally friendly while also ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

Another notable characteristic is the ergonomic design integrated into these models. MTD places a strong emphasis on user comfort, with adjustable handles and lightweight construction that reduce physical strain during operation. Furthermore, the incorporation of anti-vibration technology minimizes user fatigue, allowing for longer periods of use without discomfort.

The cutting systems within the MTD 500 Thru 519 series also deserve recognition. With precision-engineered blades and adjustable cutting heights, users can achieve a perfect cut tailored to their specific lawn conditions. The ease of maintenance is enhanced through easily accessible components, ensuring that users can keep their equipment in top shape without unnecessary hassle.

Technologically, MTD has incorporated intuitive control systems. This includes features such as electric start options and self-propelled capabilities, allowing users to tackle various terrains effortlessly. Additionally, some models come equipped with intuitive dashboard displays that provide real-time feedback on performance metrics, enhancing user control and awareness.

Safety features are another cornerstone of the MTD 500 Thru 519 series. The machines come with safety guards and automatic shut-off systems that react to potential hazards. This innovative approach not only protects the user but also extends the longevity of the equipment.

In conclusion, the MTD 500 Thru 519 series showcases a blend of efficiency, comfort, and safety, making it an ideal choice for those seeking high-quality outdoor power equipment. With their powerful engines, ergonomic designs, cutting-edge technology, and commitment to safety, these models are well-equipped to meet the demands of any lawn care task, ensuring that users achieve excellent results with every use.
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