Operation
Operation (Continued)
Starting and Operation (Continued) | Stopping |
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Propelling the Mower |
| 1. Stop forward motion of the mower by releasing the |
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1. Start the engine. Refer to the Section entitled “Starting | 2. Stop the engine and blade by releasing the blade |
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and Operation – Engine and Blade”. |
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2. Move the ground speed control (A, Figure 4) to the | Handle Height Adjustment |
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desired speed position. |
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3. Squeeze the wheel drive control (B) against the handle | The height of the mower handle can be adjusted as follows: | |||||
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1. Loosen the lower nuts (A, Figure 5) on each lower |
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forward. Forward speed can be adjusted while the |
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mower is moving by changing the position of the |
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ground speed control. |
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Figure 4: Mower drive controls |
| Fig | re 5: Adjusting the handle height |
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| ! | WARNING |
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| DO NOT attempt any maintenance, adjustments or service | ||||
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| plug. Engine and components are HOT. Avoid serious |
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| burns, allow sufficient time for all components to cool. | ||||
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