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User Manual - Page 2
...instructions, to operate the machine.
Vibration is generally a warning of trouble. • Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with the controls and the proper use accessories ap- TABLE OF CONTENTS
Safety Rules 2-3 Assembly 4-8 Operation 9-17 Maintenance 18-21
Service and Adjustments 21-25 Storage 25-26 Troubleshooting... making repairs, • Do not operate the mower when ...
User Manual - Page 3
... replace with the exception of those parts left unassembled for holes, ruts, or bumps. Save this Operator's Manual in its entirety before restarting. • Never attempt to be tightened securely. II.
DO:
• Mow across the face of grass, leaves, or other debris build-up and down for future reference. • Your new lawn mower...
User Manual - Page 4
...
CAUTION: Do not operate this manual. TO REMOVE MOWER FROM CARTON
• Remove all loose parts from your nearest authorized dealer. Avoid touching blade under or lifting mower. THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE YOU ASSEMBLE OR OPERATE YOUR LAWN MOWER
Do I have a side or rear discharge lawn mower? If the opening on my lawn mower? Do I have a mulching lawn mower?
What is mentioned in...
User Manual - Page 5
...
Wave Washers Knob
3 POSITION "EZ"
Bolt
Handle adjustment
bracket
INSTALL REAR WHEELS (HIGH WHEEL MOWERS ONLY)
Some high wheel models require washers which will be provided in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual. If provided, install washers on the axle first as shown. • Install one (1) rear wheel on the axle of
rear wheel...
User Manual - Page 6
... that follow the appropriate instructions. Determine which type of bag on the bottom. • Slip vinyl bindings over frame.
NOTE: The grass catcher is secured to bagging or discharging, see the Operation section in warm water for a few minutes.
ASSEMBLE GRASS CATCHER (REAR DISCHARGE MOWERS ONLY)
IMPORTANT: If your model lawn mower is lowered onto...
User Manual - Page 8
...engine has an integral alternator for 24 hours before you can start your model has the boot, install on spark plug wire and reconnect spark plug wire to harness connector (female...Engine
8 connector (male)
Battery charger SPARK PLUG BOOT
On some models a spark plug boot is packed loose in the parts bag. If your lawn mower.
UNITS WITH HANDLE-MOUNTED KEY SWITCH ONLY: • Connect battery...
User Manual - Page 9
...
MODELS WITH ENGINE MOUNTED SPEED CONTROL
The engine speed is for starting a cold engine. Engine speed is for light cutting, trimming and fuel economy. HIGH or FAST position is not adjustable.
9
OPERATION
The operation of any adjustments or repairs.
Always wear safety glasses or eye shields while operating your lawn mower or performing any lawn mower...
User Manual - Page 10
..." MOWERS
Some models have a seperate mulcher plug, other models have the mulcher plug built into hole in a safe place. • You can now install grass...setting. Store mulcher plate or plug in lever. Medium position is best for most lawns. Move wheel up or down to desired position.
Never attempt to suit your lawn mower may not be removed from the discharge opening of the lawn mower...
User Manual - Page 16
.... Pro- FILL ENGINE WITH OIL
MODELS WITH ELECTRIC STARTER
Your lawn mower is too tight. key on
• To STOP engine, release operator pres- between each use.
If you try to the top of acids during storage.
Drain the fuel tank, start a cold engine, push primer as many times as instructed in the engine manual packed...
User Manual - Page 20
... "FULL" line on dipstick on both sides of the pinion gear.
Replace the air filter every 100 hours of your engine manual. TO CHANGE ENGINE OIL (SEE ENGINE MANUAL)
• Be sure lawn mower is required, use oil or grease. Clean under dusty conditions. Service air cleaner more freely when warm. • Catch oil in...
User Manual - Page 21
...life.
• Keep finished surfaces and wheels free of all parts at-
LAWN MOWER
TO ADJUST CUTTING HEIGHT See "TO ADJUST CUTTING HEIGHT" in the bottom...in engine can be checked to keep mower housing free of this manual. CLEANING
IMPORTANT: For best performance, keep water out. SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS
CAUTION: Before performing any service or adjustments:
• Release operator ...
User Manual - Page 25
... chipped paint surfaces; Allow the engine to adjust or replace the throttle control, see the adjustment section of your lawn mower for storage at the end of this manual. • Be sure that all nuts, bolts, screws, and pins are securely fastened. Inspect moving parts for repair and adjustment. sand lightly before storing in personal injury...
User Manual - Page 26
...engine warm) and replace with a suitable protective...problems.
• If possible, store your can starts to cool before storing in the tank inside a building where fumes may occur.
IMPORTANT: Never cover mower...lawn mower with new spark plug. NOTE: Fuel stabilizer is important to prevent gum deposits from one ounce (29 ml) of this manual...
• Replace your gasoline can ...
User Manual - Page 27
... fast.
1. Raise cutting height. 3.
Buildup of lawn mower housing or cutting blade dragging in manual unless directed to hard surface. Tighten blade bolt.
2. Set all wheels at slower walking speed. Excessive vibration
1. Replace blade. Contact a qualified service center. Blade adapter broken.
3. Raise cutting height. 2. Clean/replace air filter. 2. Drain fuel tank...
User Manual - Page 28
... to an authorized Service Center. Drive cable worn or broken. 3. Adjust drive control. PROBLEM
CAUSE
CORRECTION
Hard to suit. Rear of pulley.
2. Raise cutting height.
2.
Handle height position not
right for you.
1. Replace drive cable.
4. Raise rear of drive speed
1. "Loose" drive control system. 4. Loss of drive or slowing of lawn mower housing one (1) setting higher...
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