Blade Control

Recoil

Handle

Starter

 

 

Cutting Height

Drive Clutch

Adjustment Lever

 

Cable

 

 

Caster Locks

 

Model Series 820 Shown

 

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Recoil Starter

The recoil starter is attached to the right lower handle. Stand behind the unit and pull the recoil starter to start the unit. See Figure 7.

Blade Control Handle

The blade control handle is located on the upper handle of the mower. The blade control handle must be depressed in order to operate the unit. Release blade control handle to stop engine and blade. See Figure 7.

WARNING: This blade control mechanism is a safety device. Never attempt to bypass its operations.

Cutting Height Adjustment Lever

The cutting height adjustment lever is located above the left rear wheel. To adjust the cutting height, refer to the Adjustment Section in this manual. See Figure 7.

Drive Clutch Control (820 Thru 829)

The drive clutch control is located on the upper handle. Squeeze the drive control to engage the drive system. Release the clutch control to disengage the drive system. Release the clutch control to slow down when approaching an obstacle, making a turn, or stopping. See Figure 7.

Caster Lock

WARNING: When operating mower on hills, front wheels should be locked in the straight ahead position.

The casters can be locked in a straight ahead position or can be left to swivel freely.

•Lift and place the lock pins in the larger holes to lock the wheels for straight-ahead operation.

•Place pins in smaller holes to allow casters to rotate freely for turning.

Engine Controls

See the separate engine manual for the location and function of the controls on the engine.

Stopping Engine

•Release blade control handle to stop the engine and the blade.

•Disconnect spark plug wire and ground it to the post on the engine.

SECTION 5: OPERATING YOUR LAWN MOWER

WARNING: Keep hands and feet away from chute area on the cutting deck. The operation of any lawn mower can result in foreign objects being thrown into the eyes, which can result in severe eye damage. Always wear safety glasses or eye shields.

NOTE: For shipping purposes your mower is set with the wheels in a low cutting height position. For best results raise the cutting position until it is determine which height is best for your lawn. See the adjustment section for details.

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810, 829 specifications

The Yard Machines 829,810 is a highly regarded piece of outdoor power equipment designed to tackle a variety of landscaping tasks with ease and efficiency. This robust model is particularly popular among homeowners and garden enthusiasts for its versatility and user-friendly features.

One of the standout characteristics of the Yard Machines 829,810 is its powerful engine. Equipped with a reliable and efficient four-stroke engine, this model ensures dependable performance in various conditions. The engine is designed to provide ample torque, enabling it to handle troublesome weeds, thick grass, and even light brush with minimal effort. This power translates into a highly productive machine that can save users valuable time during yard maintenance.

The cutting deck on the Yard Machines 829,810 is another key feature. Designed for durability and effectiveness, the cutting deck provides multiple height adjustments, allowing users to customize their mowing experience according to the terrain and the type of grass. The width of the deck facilitates a clean and even cut, ensuring that your lawn remains in pristine condition.

In terms of technology, the Yard Machines 829,810 incorporates advanced features such as a straightforward pull-start mechanism, which enhances usability, particularly for those who may be less experienced in handling power equipment. The machine’s lightweight design facilitates easy maneuverability, while the built-in safety features ensure a secure operation.

Additionally, the Yard Machines 829,810 is designed with comfort in mind. The ergonomic handle provides a secure grip, reducing strain during prolonged use, while the adjustable height settings cater to users of varying statures.

For those who prioritize maintenance, the easy-access design of the engine and cutting deck simplifies routine upkeep, ensuring longevity and reliability. The robust construction of this machine not only enhances its durability but also guarantees it can withstand the rigors of regular lawn care.

In conclusion, the Yard Machines 829,810 stands out as a reliable and efficient lawn care tool, combining power, technology, and user-friendly design. Whether tackling a residential lawn or managing a larger landscaping project, this model is an excellent addition to any outdoor toolkit, catering to both novice and experienced users alike.
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