BC26 HYDRO-DRIVE Owner’s Manual
Part No 501551
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501551_A_HI
STARTING
ENGINE
CHECK
engine oil level before operating machine.
DO NOT START
equipment with drive or blade clutch engaged.
Fig. 1
1.
Place equipment on a level, firm surface that is free of rocks or other debris.
2.
Place throttle in “fast” position. (See
Fig. 1
)
3.
Pull choke out (See
Fig. 2
).
4.
Pull starter rope to start engine. (See
Fig. 3
)
NOTE
:
PULL STARTER CORD
slowly
until resistance is felt. Then pull cord rapidly to avoid kickback.
6.
Push choke in.
7.
Pull throttle control back to and allow engine to reach correct operating speed.
Fig. 2
Fig. 3
CUTTING
OPERATION
1.
Press blade clutch handle down (See
Fig. 4
) to engage blade. Allow
blade to spin up to normal operating speed.
2.
Pull Forward (See
Fig. 5)
or Reverse Drive lever (See
Fig. 6
) up to
engage transaxle in desired direction.
CLEARING
A
CLOGGED
DECK
DISCONNECT
spark plug wire before servicing unit.
1.
Shut engine off and wait for blade to stop completely.
2.
Disconnect spark plug wire.
3.
Remove clog from cutting deck.
WEAR
durable gloves. Clog may contain sharp materials.
4.
Reconnect spark plug wire.
SHUT DOWN
1.
Release drive lever (
Fig. 5/6
) to disengage transaxle.
2.
Release blade clutch handle (
Fig. 4
) to disengage blade.
3.
Move the throttle to the slowest possible position on the throttle control.
Fig. 4
Left Handle
Fig. 5
Right Handle
Fig. 6
Left Handle
NOT
FOR
REPRODUCTION
