Use and Care Manual

ManualsBrandsLawn-Boy ManualsKitchen21 in. Honda Engine High Wheel Push Walk-Behind Gas Lawn Mower

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1.Disconnectthespark-plugwirefromthesparkplug.

RefertoPreparingforMaintenance(page12).

2.Tipthemachineontoitsside,withtheairlterup.

3.Useablockofwoodtoholdthebladesteady.

4.Removetheblade(turnthebladebolt

counterclockwise),savingallthemounting

hardware.

5.Installthenewblade(turnthebladeboltclockwise)

andallmountinghardware(

Figure20).

Figure20

Important:Positionthecurvedendsoftheblade

topointtowardthemachinehousing.

6.Useatorquewrenchtotightenthebladeboltto

82N-m(60ft-lb).

Important:Abolttorquedto82N-m(60ft-lb)is

verytight.Whileholdingthebladewithablock

ofwood,putyourweightbehindtheratchetor

wrenchandtightentheboltsecurely.Thisboltis

verydifculttoovertighten.

CleaningtheUndersideofthe

Machine

ServiceInterval:Aftereachuse

WARNING

Themachinemaydislodgematerialfromunderthe

machinehousing.

•Weareyeprotection.

•Stayintheoperatingposition(behindthe

handle).

•Donotallowbystandersinthearea.

1.Withtheenginerunningonaatpavedsurface,spraya

streamofwaterinfrontoftherightrearwheel(

Figure

21).

Thewaterwillsplashintothepathoftheblade,

cleaningouttheclippings.

Figure21

2.Whennomoreclippingscomeout,stopthewaterand

movethemachinetoadryarea.

3.Runtheengineforafewminutestodrythehousing

topreventitfromrusting.

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