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INDEX
Foreword
............................................................................................................................................................... 3
Safety Precautions
............................................................................................................................................. 4
A.
General
..........................................................................................................................................................4
B.
Related to Fuel
........................................................................................................................................... 4
C.
When Mowing
............................................................................................................................................. 4
Safety Decals
................................................................................................................................................... 5-6
Specifications
...................................................................................................................................................... 7
Operating Instructions
.................................................................................................................................... 7-9
A.
Controls
......................................................................................................................................................... 7
1.
Ignition Switch
............................................................................................................................................ 7
2.
Fuel Shutoff Valve
.................................................................................................................................... 7
3.
Engine Throttle
.......................................................................................................................................... 7
4.
Recoil Starter
............................................................................................................................................. 7
5.
Transmission Shift Lever
........................................................................................................................ 7
6.
Blade Clutch
............................................................................................................................................... 8
7.
Steering/Brake Lever
............................................................................................................................... 8
8.
Neutral Latch Levers
................................................................................................................................ 8
9.
Operator Presence Levers
..................................................................................................................... 8
B.
Initial Adjustments
....................................................................................................................................... 8
C.
Break-ln and Operation
.......................................................................................................................... 8-9
Cutting Height Adjustment Table
.................................................................................................................. 10
Maintenance
..................................................................................................................................................10-14
A.
General Maintenance
...............................................................................................................................10
B.
Daily Maintenance After Mowing
...........................................................................................................10
C.
Maintenance Every 40 Hours
.................................................................................................................10
D.
Lubrication Chart
....................................................................................................................................... 11
E.
Engine Maintenance
................................................................................................................................ 11
F.
Mower Maintenance
..................................................................................................................................11
1.
To Change a Blade
..................................................................................................................................11
2.
To Sharpen a Blade
.................................................................................................................................11
3.
To Change the Blade Drive Belts
........................................................................................................11
4.
To Change the Transmission Drive Belt
............................................................................................12
5.
To Change Either Traction Drive Belt
.................................................................................................12
6.
To Change a Spindle Assembly
...........................................................................................................13
7.
To Adjust the Lite Touch (Manually)
...................................................................................................13
Suggested Replacement Parts - Mower
....................................................................................................14
Suggested Replacement Parts - Engine
...................................................................................................14
Warranty
.............................................................................................................................................................BC