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Use extreme care when handling gasoline. Gasoline is extremely flammable and the vapors are explosive. Never fuel the machine indoors or while the engine is hot or running. Extinguish cigarettes, cigars, pipes and other sources of ignition.

Blade Control Handle

The blade control handle is located on the upper handle of the mower. See Figure 8. The blade control handle must be depressed in order to operate the unit. Release the blade control handle to stop the engine and blade.

Recoil Starter

The recoil starter is attached to the right upper handle. Stand behind the unit and pull the recoil starter rope to start the unit.

Cutting Height Adjustment Levers (If so equipped)

One adjustment lever is located on each wheel and is used to adjust the cutting height. All four levers have to be at the same relative position to ensure uniform cut.

Before Starting

1.Service the engine with gasoline and oil as instructed in the separate engine manual.

2.Attach spark plug wire to spark plug. If unit is equipped with a rubber boot over the end of the spark plug wire, make certain the metal loop on the end of the spark plug wire (inside the rubber boot) is fastened securely over the metal tip on the spark plug.

To Start Engine

1.If your unit is equipped with a primer, prime engine as instructed in the separate engine manual packed with your unit.

2.Standing behind the unit, depress the blade control handle and hold it against the upper handle as shown in Figure 9.

3.Grasp the starter handle as shown and pull slowly until resistance is felt, then pull rapidly to start engine and avoid kickback. Return it slowly to the rope guide.

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Series 410 specifications

The MTD Series 410 is a remarkable advancement in modern outdoor power equipment, designed for both professional users and avid gardening enthusiasts. This series is known for its durable construction, powerful performance, and user-friendly features, making it an excellent choice for a variety of lawn care applications.

One of the standout features of the MTD Series 410 is its robust engine. Equipped with an advanced four-stroke engine, it delivers reliable power and efficient fuel consumption, ensuring that users can tackle even the toughest mowing tasks with ease. This engine is designed for longevity, with high-quality components that withstand the rigors of extended use. The mowing deck is crafted from heavy-duty materials, providing exceptional cutting performance and stability, while also minimizing wear and tear.

Another key characteristic of the MTD Series 410 is its innovative cutting technology. The series offers a range of cutting widths, allowing users to choose the model that best suits their needs. The adjustable cutting height feature ensures that users can achieve the perfect lawn finish, whether they prefer a short trim or a longer grass setting. The series also incorporates a mulching system that finely chops clippings to nourish the soil, promoting a healthier lawn ecosystem.

Ease of use is a priority in the MTD Series 410 design. The ergonomic handles provide a comfortable grip, reducing fatigue during prolonged operation. Many models in the series are equipped with self-propelled functionality, making it effortless to maneuver across various terrains without excessive effort. Additionally, the intuitive control panel simplifies the operation, allowing users to make adjustments on-the-fly without diverting their attention from the task at hand.

For maintenance convenience, the MTD Series 410 shines with its easy-access components. Features like tool-free deck removal and accessible air filters simplify service, allowing users to perform routine maintenance with minimal hassle. This focus on user experience ensures that the equipment remains in peak condition over time, enhancing overall longevity and reliability.

In summary, the MTD Series 410 combines powerful performance, advanced cutting technology, and user-oriented design, making it a top choice in the realm of lawn care equipment. Whether users are maintaining a small garden or managing larger landscapes, this series provides a dependable solution that enhances productivity while ensuring an impeccable lawn. With its standout features and commitment to quality, the MTD Series 410 is truly a standout in modern outdoor power tools.