S2265FC Overview
Bail Control
Quick Setup Guide | Questions? |
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Push Mower Model S2265FC | Call Customer Service |
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1 | Unpack the mower |
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• Remove the mower from the carton. Remove all packing materials from the mower. | • | Move the mower outside to a flat, level surface. |
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• Locate and identify the items included with the mower. |
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| • | Remove the oil fill cap (A, Figure 3). Add the entire contents of the |
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| supplied oil container to the engine. Replace the oil fill cap. |
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Read the manuals |
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| operator's manual could result in death and/or |
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| bodily injury. |
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| Failure to add oil will result in engine damage. |
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| IMPORTANT Mower is shipped without oil in engine. |
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• Carefully read all the manuals supplied with the mower. They contain important safety, operating, and |
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| FreshStartTM card, snap the fuel preserver cartridge into the bottom of |
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maintenance information. |
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| • Remove the fuel fill cap (B). Following the |
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| Fuel stabilizer is a hazardous chemical. |
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| • | Add clean, fresh, UNLEADED fuel with a minimum of 87 octane, leaving |
| Fuel stabilizer contains: |
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| one inch of space from the top of the tank for fuel expansion. |
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Unfold the handle |
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| IMPORTANT Fuel tank holds less than 1/2 gallon. |
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• Turn the knobs (A, Figure 1) on either side |
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| IMPORTANT DO NOT mix oil with fuel. |
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of the lower handle 1/4 turn to retract the |
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| B | • | Replace the fuel fill cap, and wipe up any spills. |
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locking pins. |
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| odorless, colorless, poison gas. Breathing carbon | |||
• Raise the lower handle, aligning it with one |
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of the three sets of holes in the handle |
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| Operate this product ONLY outdoors. |
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bracket (most users will prefer the middle |
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| DO NOT operate this product inside any building or |
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| enclosure, even if windows and doors are open. |
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•Turn the knobs to release the locking pins and secure the lower handle.
Recoil Rope
Handle
•Loosen, but do not remove, the upper knobs (B) on the handle. Remove the cardboard slats.
•Raise the upper handle to the operating position, and tighten the upper knobs.
6 Start the mower
•Move the cutting height adjust levers (A, Figure 4) to the desired cutting height.
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| Figure 1 | • Set the mower to mulch, discharge or bag. (See | Figure 4 |
Fuel Fill Cap |
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| • Hold the bail control (A, Figure 5) against the drive handle. |
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Oil Fill and |
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Dipstick | Set up the recoil rope handle | • Pull the recoil rope handle (B) until the engine starts. |
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| • To stop the engine and blade, release the bail control. |
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Mulching | • | Hold the bail control (A, Figure 2) against the handle, | B | B |
| and pull the recoil rope handle out to the rope | A | ||
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| guide (B) on the handle. Hook the recoil rope | A | |
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| into the rope guide (it might be a tight fit). |
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Figure 2
Figure 5
Cutting Height Adjust Lever
(At Each Wheel)
Items that you will need
Unleaded Fuel (minimum 87 octane)
Utility Knife
Items Included
FreshStartTM Fuel
Preserver Cartridge
1 | For mulching: | 2 | To convert to bagging: |
• Leave the mulching cover | • Lift the rear door (A, Figure 7). |
(Figure 6) in place.
• Holding the rear door open, attach the grass catcher (B) to the rear of the mower.
• Make sure the hooks (A, Figure 8) on either side of the catcher frame hook
A | 3 To convert to | A |
•Lift the mulching cover (A, Figure 9).
•Install the side discharge deflector (B) onto
| B | the mower deck. Make sure the upper tabs (A, | B | |
| Figure 10) of the deflector are hooked behind |
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| the mulching cover rod, and the deck tabs |
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Side Discharge
Figure 6
onto the rear door rod (B).
A | • Release the mulching cover (it will lay | A |
Deflector
• Release the rear door (it will lay on top of the grass catcher).
on top of the side discharge deflector). |
Grass Catcher | SAE30W | Operator’s |
Oil | Manual |
B | B |
Figure 8 | Figure 10 |
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