SAFE MOWING GUIDE

Use only original equipment or approved sub-

in the rain is no fun and it is dangerous. Always

stitutions as service parts. If you need profes-

seek shelter in an electrical storm. In extreme-

sional service, select a shop that is an

ly dry mowing conditions, your safety glasses

Authorized Service Center for your brand of

can serve a dual purpose by protecting your

mower. If you plan to service the unit yourself,

eyes from dust and thrown objects, also a dust

follow directions in the Instruction Book.

or pollen mask can be helpful.

As you mow, remember children and pets are

Your mower is equipped with a number of safe-

sometimes attracted to the activity. Be espe-

ty features which are important to the safety of

cially careful when trimming around shrubbery

the operator and bystanders and must never

or when backing up. If at all possible, don’t

be altered or removed. If a safety feature be-

mow when moving backwards. It is dangerous

comes inoperable, lost, or damaged, it must be

because vision is restricted. Also, blades are

repaired or replaced before the mower is used.

designed to cut while the unit is moving for-

Engine speed is a key to safe mowing and a

ward so cutting performance is reduced when

nice looking lawn. The maximum speed of the

mowing in reverse.

engine on your mower has been set at the fac-

Never leave the mower running and unat-

tory. Do not change the engine governor in any

tended. Shut off the engine. Put the mower in

way.

 

a position so that it can not roll. If the unit is

Select the maximum engine and ground speed

self-propelled, make sure the drive control is

that is right for the terrain and the height of

disengaged.

grass. You get the best cutting and bagging

 

performance when using a grass catcher by

 

operating the engine at maximum speed. Nev-

 

er walk fast or run just to get the job done soon-

 

er. On inclines, reduce ground speed and

 

exercise extreme care.

 

It is best to mow only during daylight hours;

 

however, if you must mow in the late afternoon

 

or evening, make sure there is good artificial

 

light.

 

 

Your mower will require maintenance including

 

service and adjustments before and after use

 

as with any machine. The frequency of the

 

maintenance is generally based on hours of

 

use, however, the frequency can vary because

 

of mowing conditions. Check the Instruction

 

Book for more detailed instructions. Proper

When mowing, be aware of your condition and

maintenance protects your investment in the

mower and helps insure that it will function

the weather conditions. After mowing a long

safely and reliably.

time, you will be tired. This is the time when

Never

attempt any

reactions slow down, your attention wanders;

service (with the pos-

the time when you are wide open for an acci-

sible exception of car-

dent. Take a short break. If temperatures are

buretor

adjustment)

high, take precautions to avoid becoming de-

with the engine run-

hydrated. If you are angry, tired, or unable to

ning. After turning the

give your full attention to mowing, if you have

engine

off, always

been consuming alcohol, medicines, or drugs,

disconnect the spark

do not use your mower or any type of power

plug wire to prevent

equipment.

accidental restarting

If weather conditions become worse while you

while the unit is being

are cutting, stop and finish later. Cutting grass

serviced.

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22" Self-Propelled specifications

The Murray 22" Self-Propelled Mower is an exceptional piece of lawn care equipment designed to deliver both power and ease of use. With its reliable performance, this mower is perfect for homeowners who value efficiency and ease while maintaining their lawns.

At the heart of the Murray self-propelled mower is its robust 159cc engine, designed to provide the necessary torque to tackle various types of grass, from thick sections to lightly overgrown patches. This powerful engine ensures that users can complete their mowing tasks with minimal interruptions and effort, even in demanding conditions. The self-propelled drive system allows the mower to glide effortlessly across the yard, reducing operator fatigue and making it ideal for larger properties.

One of the standout features of the Murray 22" mower is its adjustable cutting height. With several positions to choose from, users can customize the cutting length to suit their lawn's specific needs, whether it's a close trim or a longer cut for a healthier lawn. The 22-inch cutting deck provides a wide swath, enabling homeowners to cover more ground in less time and reduce the number of passes required to achieve a neat finish.

The mower is designed with user convenience in mind. Its lightweight construction makes it easy to maneuver around flower beds and other obstacles, while the foldable handle allows for compact storage in sheds or garages when not in use. Additionally, the 2-in-1 cutting system offers both mulching and rear-bagging capabilities, giving users the flexibility to choose how they handle clippings.

Equipped with durable wheels, the Murray 22" mower maneuvers smoothly over different terrains. Its rugged tires provide excellent traction, making it suitable for various lawn types, whether flat or slightly sloped. Furthermore, the mower features a reliable recoil starting system, ensuring that it's ready to go when you are.

In terms of maintenance, the Murray self-propelled mower is designed for simplicity. Its easy access to the engine and cutting deck makes routine maintenance tasks like oil changes and blade sharpening straightforward, prolonging the mower's lifespan.

Overall, the Murray 22" Self-Propelled Mower combines power, versatility, and ease of use, making it an attractive option for homeowners seeking an effective solution for their lawn maintenance needs.
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