Operator's Manual

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Contents

Safety.......................................................................3

GeneralSafety...................................................3

SafetyandInstructionalDecals..........................5

Setup........................................................................7

1InstallingtheHandle........................................7

2InstallingtheRecoil-StartRope........................9

3FillingtheCrankcasewithOil...........................9

4AdjustingtheSelf-PropelDrive......................10

5AssemblingtheGrassBag.............................10

ProductOverview....................................................11

Operation................................................................12

CheckingtheEngine-OilLevel..........................12

FillingtheFuelTank..........................................12

AdjustingtheCuttingHeight.............................13

StartingtheEngine...........................................13

ShuttingOfftheEngine.....................................14

OperatingtheSelf-PropelDrive........................14

RecyclingtheClippings....................................15

BaggingtheClippings.......................................15

OperatingTips.................................................16

Maintenance...........................................................18

RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)...........18

EngineMaintenance...........................................18

ServicingtheAirCleaner..................................18

ChangingtheEngineOil...................................19

ServicingtheSparkPlug...................................20

DriveSystemMaintenance..................................20

AdjustingtheSelf-PropelDrive.........................20

BladeMaintenance..............................................21

MaintainingtheBlade.......................................21

Cleaning..............................................................23

CleaningundertheMachine.............................23

CleaningundertheBeltCover..........................24

CleaningtheWheels.........................................24

Storage...................................................................25

PreparingtheFuelSystem...............................25

PreparingtheEngine........................................25

GeneralInformation..........................................25

RemovingtheMachinefromStorage................26

Troubleshooting......................................................27

Safety

ThismachinemeetsorexceedstheCPSCblade

safetyrequirementsforwalk-behindrotarylawn

mowers.

Improperlyusingormaintainingthislawnmower

canresultininjury.Toreducethepotentialfor

injury,complywiththesesafetyinstructions.

Torodesignedandtestedthislawnmowerfor

reasonablysafeservice;however,failuretocomply

withthefollowinginstructionsmayresultin

personalinjury.

WARNING

Engineexhaustcontainscarbonmonoxide,

anodorless,deadlypoisonthatcankillyou.

Donotruntheengineindoorsorinan

enclosedarea.

Toensuremaximumsafety,bestperformance,and

togainknowledgeoftheproduct,itisessential

thatyouandanyotheroperatorofthelawnmower

readandunderstandthecontentsofthismanual

beforetheengineiseverstarted.Payparticular

attentiontothesafetyalertsymbol(Figure2)

whichmeansCaution,Warning,orDanger.Read

andunderstandtheinstructionbecauseithas

todowithsafety.Failuretocomplywiththe

instructionmayresultinpersonalinjury.

GeneralSafety

Thismachineiscapableofamputatinghandsand

feetandofthrowingobjects.Failuretoobservethe

followingsafetyinstructionscouldresultinserious

injuryordeath.

Thefollowinginstructionshavebeenadaptedfrom

theANSI/OPEIB71.4-2012standard.

Training

•ReadtheOperator'sManualandothertraining

material.Iftheoperator(s)ormechanic(s)cannot

readEnglish,itistheowner'sresponsibilityto

explainthismaterialtothem.

•Becomefamiliarwiththesafeoperationofthe

equipment,operatorcontrols,andsafetysigns.

•Alloperatorsandmechanicsshouldbetrained.

Theownerisresponsiblefortrainingtheusers.