Sears 975502, 917.377201, 14.3 owner manual Know Your Lawn Mower, Meets Cpsc Safety Requirements

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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 adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.

These symbols may appear on your lawn mower or in literature supptied with the product. Learn and understand their meaning.

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CAUTION	ENGINE	ENGINE	FAST	SLOW	CHOKE	FUEL	OIL DANGER, KEEP HANDS
OR WARNING	ON	OFF					AND FEET AWAY

OPERATOR PRESENCE CONTROL BAR

DRIVE CONTROL LEVER

ENGINE ZONE CONTROL CABLEDRIVE CONTROL

STARTER HANDLE

HANDLE KNOB

,1. GASOLINE FILL CAP

ENGINE OiL CAP WiTH DIPSTICK

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ENGINE SPEED CONTROL

LEVER

DRIVE COVER

MULCNER DOOR

WHEEL ADJUSTERHOUSING (ON EACH WHEEL)

MEETS CPSC SAFETY REQUIREMENTS

Sears rotary walk-behind power lawn mowers conform to the safety standards of the American National Standards Institute and the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The blade turns when the engine is running.

OPERATOR PRESENCE CONTROL - must be held down

to the handle to start the engine. Release to stop the engine.

PRIMER - pumps additional fuel from the carburetor to the cylinder for use when starting a cold engine.

STARTER HANDLE - used for starting the engine.

DRIVE CONTROL LEVER - used to engage power-pro- pelled forward motion of lawn mower.

MULCHER DOOR - allows cOnversion to discharge or bagging operation.

ENGINE SPEED CONTROL LEVER - must be in the fast (,_) position for starting and mowing.

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