Safety o Assembly o Operation oTips & Techniques o Maintenance * Troubleshooting o Parts Lists oWarranty 21" Rotary Mower -- Model Series 410 READ SAFETY RULES AND mNSTRUCTmONS CAREFULLY BEFORE OPERATION Warning: This unitis equippedwith an internalcombustionengineand shouldnot be usedon or nearany unimprovedforest-covered,brush= coveredor grass=coveredland unlessthe engine'sexhaustsystemis equippedwith a sparkarrestermeetingapplicablelocalor state laws (if any), If a sparkarresteris used, it sho
This Operator's Manua_ is an important part of your prepare and maintain the unit for best performance. new lawn mower, mtwH_ he_p you assemble, Please read and understand what it says. Table of Contents Slope Gauge ....................................................... Safe Operation Practices ................................... Setup and Adjustment ....................................... Operating Your Lawn Mower .............................. Finding 3 4 6 8 Maintaining Your Lawn Mower ............
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manuak As with any type of power equipment, carelessness or error on the part of the operator can result in serious injury. This machine is capable of amputating hands and feet and throwing objects. Failureto observe the following safety instructions could result in serious injury or death. ! Children 13. Neverstorethe machineor fuel containernear an open flame,spark or pilot light as on a water heater,space heater, furnace,clothesdryeror othergas appliances.
9. A missingor damageddischargecovercan causeblade contact or thrownobjectinjuries. Do: 1. Mow acrossthe face of slopes;neverup anddown. Exerciseextremecautionwhen changingdirectionon slopes. 10. Manyinjuriesoccuras a resultof the mowerbeingpulled overthe foot duringa fall causedby slippingor tripping. Do not hold on to the mowerif you are falling; releasethe handleimmediately. 11. Neverpullthe mowerback towardyou whileyou are walking.
1, Removeanypackingmaterialwhich may be between upperand lowerhandles, a, Pull up and backon upperhandleas shownin Step 1,Makecertain the lowerhandle isseated securelyintothe handlemountingbrackets, b, Tighten handknobs securingupperhandleto lowerhandle,Makesure thateach carriagebolt is seatedproperlyin the handle, 2, Locatehairpinclip in one hole on the weldpin on each sideof lowerhandle, a, Removehairpinclipfrom this hole,Usinga pair of pliers, inserthairpinclip intothe otherhole on the weldpin, Repeaton
5, An adiustingplateand thumb leverat eachwheel positionprovidescuttingheightadiustment, a, Depresslevertowardswheel, b, Moveit to any of the nine positionsfordesired cutting height,See Step5, c, Releaselevertowardsmowerdeck, 6, Followsteps belowto assemblethe grasscatcher: a, Placebagoverframe so that its black plasticside is at the bottom, b, Slipplasticchannelof grass bagover hookson the frame,See Step6, All the plasticchannelsexcept center topof bagattachfrom outsideof bag, c, Attachcentertop of bagfrom
pper Handle Recoil 0werHandle Starter Rope Oil Fill/Dipstick Grass Catcher WARNING Cutting Height Adjustment Lever (for each wheel) The blade control mechanism is a safety device. Never attempt to bypass its operations. Gasoline Fill Use extreme care when handling gasoline. Gasoline is extremely flammable and the vapors are explosive. Neverfuel the machine indoors or while the engine is hot or running. Extinguish cigarettes, cigars, pipes and other sources of ignition.
, WARNING: The operation of any lawn mower can result in foreig n ob'ects beinj g thrown Stopping Engine 1, Reeasebadecontrohande to stop the eng ne and into the eyes which can damage your eyes severely. Always wear safety glasses while operating the mower, or while performing theblade. 2, Disconnectspark plug _,irefrom sparkplug and groundagainsttheengne, any adjustments or repairs on it.
Deck Care Clean underside of the mower deck after each use to prevent build-up of grass clippings or other debris. FolIow steps below for this job. 1, Disconnectspark plug wire,Draingasolinefrom lawn mower,or placea pieceof plasticunderthegas cap, Lubricatethese pointsbefore reassembly.
Blade Care WARNING: Whenremovingthe cuttingblade for sharpeningor replacement, protect your hands with a pair of heavy gloves or use a heavy rag to hold the blade. Periodicallyinspecttheblade adapterfor cracks, especiallyif you strikea foreignobject.Replacewhen necessary.Followthe stepsbelowfor bladeservice. 1. Disconnectspark plugwire fromspark plug.Turn moweron its side makingsurethat the air filter and the carburetorare up. 2.
Problem Cause Remedy m 2. Connectwire to spark plug. 6. Primeengineas instructedin; "Operating YourLawnMower. Engine runs erratic For repairs beyond the minoradjustments fisted here, eentact an authorize d serviee dealer, I Engine overheats 7,Engine f!ooded, 7. Wait afew minutesto restart,but do not prime. t Sparkplug wireloose, 1. Connectandtighten spark plugwire. £ Blockedfuel lineor stab fuel 2. Cleanfuel fine; fill tankwith clean, fresh gasoline. 3. Ventin gas cap plugged. 3.
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1 747-1161A BladeControl Handle 27 736-0524B Blade Bell Support 2 749-1092A UpperHandle 28 15261C FrontAdiustmentPlate 3 747-04080 GrassCatcherFrame 29 720-0426 AdiustmentLeverKnob 4 749-0928A LowerHandle 30 732-0404 SpringLeverAssembly 5 720-0279 WingNut 31 738-0507B ShoulderScrew 6 710-1205 RopeGuide 32 $ 7 710-1174 CarriageBolt ,5/16-18x 2 33 710-04371 Screw,1/4-15x 1.250 8 664-04007 GrassBag Assembly 9 720-0284 34 746-0957 ControlCable- 37.
MANUFACTURER'S LiMiTED WARRANTY The limitedwarrantyset forth belowis givenby MTDLLCwith respectto newmerchandisepurchasedand usedin the UnitedStates,its possessionsand territories. "MTD"warrantsthis productagainstdefectsin materialand workmanship for a periodof two (2) yearscommencingon the dateof originalpurchase and will, at its option,repairor replace,free of charge,anypart foundto be defectivein materialsor workmanship.
