Section 2 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

2.1PRE-START CHECK LIST

Make the following checks and perform the service required before each start-up.

2.1.1.Check guards, deflectors, grass bag, adapter and covers to make sure all are in place and securely tightened.

2.1.2.Check blade control, wheel drive control, and engine speed control to insure they work freely. See Figure 2.1.

BLADE

CONTROL

WHEEL

DRIVE

CONTROL

ENGINE

SPEED

CONTROL

FIGURE 2.1

2.1.3.Check cutting height. Adjust to desired height. Refer to Section “OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS –

CUTTING HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT”.

2.1.4.Check engine oil and add as needed to bring level up to ‘full’ mark on dipstick. See Figure 2.2. (Kawasaki engine shown, fuel and oil fill locations may vary with engine.) Refer to Engine Owner’s Manual for oil specifications.

2.1.5.Add fuel to tank. See Figure 2.2. Fuel mower outside where fumes can safely dissipate. Make sure cap is tightened after refueling. Refer to Engine Owners Manual for fuel specifications.

OIL FILL/

DIPSTICK

FUEL

FILL

2.1.6. Clean exterior surfaces of cutting deck and engine of any accumulation of spilled fuel, dirt, grass, oil, etc. Keep engine air intake screen and cooling fins clear at all times.

2.2STARTING & OPERATION

2.2.1.ENGINE & BLADE

1.Make sure fuel valve on engine is open. See Figure 2.3 (Kawasaki engines) or Figure 2.3a (Honda engines).

FUEL

VALVE

CLOSE

OPEN

FIGURE 2.3

FUEL SHUT OFF VALVE

SHOWN IN THE “ON”

POSITION

FIGURE 2.3a

2.Move engine speed control past “Fast” detent to “Choke” position. See Figure 2.4 and

“FAMILIARIZATION”.

3.Pull blade control against handle.

4.Pull rope start handle to crank engine.

FIGURE 2.2

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CP215019KW, CP215519HV, CP216019KWV, CP215519HV specifications

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