Operator's Manual

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Curved or Captive Washer

For the curved or captive washer (A), torque the

blade bolt to 60 ft-lb (82 N⋅m).

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Split Lock Washer

For the split lock washer (B), torque the blade bolt to

50 ft-lb (68 N⋅m).

Note: If the split lock washer is worn or has begun to

spread open, replace it.

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Cleaning the Mower

1. With the engine

running on a flat paved

surface, spray a stream

of water in front of the

right rear wheel.

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The water will splash into the path of the blade,

cleaning out the clippings.

2. When no more clippings come out, stop the water

and move the mower to a dry area.

3. Run the engine for a few minutes to dry the

housing to prevent it from rusting.