Assembly & Set-Up
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Contents of Carton
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Lawn Mower (1)
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Grass Catcher (1)
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Grass Catcher Chute (1)
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Side Discharge Chute (1)
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Electric Start Push Key† (1)
•
Wing Knob (1)
•
High Lift Bagger Blades† (2)
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Lawn Mower Operator’s Manual (1)
•
Fast Start Guide† (1)
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Replacement Parts/Warranty Supplement (1)
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Engine Operator’s Manual (1)
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Oil (1)
† If Equipped
NOTE:
This Operator’s Manual covers several
models. Features may vary by model. Not all
features in this manual are applicable to all
models and the model depicted may differ
from yours.
Mower Set-Up
NOTE:
This unit is shipped without gasoline or
oil in the engine. Fill up with gasoline and oil
as instructed in the Engine Operator’s Manual
BEFORE operating your mower.
Unfolding the Handle
Remove any packing material which may be
between the handle and mower.
1.
Tighten star knobs securing lower and
upper handles together.
2.
Push down on the handle adjustment
lever with your foot. See Figure 2-1.
Figure 2-1
3.
Pivot the handle into operating position.
Be careful not to crimp cables.
See Figure 2-2.
Figure 2-2
4.
The handle height can be adjusted to
one of two positions. Push down on
the handle adjustment lever with your
foot and place the handle into the most
comfortable operating position.
See Figure 2-3.
Figure 2-3
Attaching the Grass Catcher
(If Equipped)
1.
Follow steps below to assemble the
grass catcher. Make certain bag is
turned right side out before assembling
(warning label will be on the outside).
a.
Place bag over frame so that
its black plastic side is at the
bottom.
b.
Slip plastic channel of grass bag
over hooks on the frame.
See Figure 2-4.
Figure 2-4
2.
Follow steps below to attach grass
catcher:
a.
Push down on the handle
adjustment lever and pivot
handle into storage position.
See Figure 2-5.
Thank you for purchasing this product. It was carefully engineered to
provide excellent performance when properly operated and maintained.
Please read this entire manual prior to operating the equipment. It instructs
you how to safely and easily set up, operate and maintain your machine.
Please be sure that you, and any other persons who will operate the
machine, carefully follow the recommended safety practices at all times.
Failure to do so could result in personal injury or property damage.
All information in this manual is relative to the most recent product
information available at the time of printing. Review this manual frequently
to familiarize yourself with the machine, its features and operation. Please
be aware that this Operator’s Manual may cover a range of product
specifications for various models. Characteristics and features discussed
and/or illustrated in this manual may not be applicable to all models. We
reserve the right to change product specifications, designs and equipment
without notice and without incurring obligation.
If applicable, the power testing information used to establish the power
rating of the engine equipped on this machine can be found at
www.opei.org or the engine manufacturer’s web site.
If you have any problems or questions concerning the machine, phone your
local authorized service dealer or contact us directly. We want to ensure
your complete satisfaction at all times.
Throughout this manual, all references to
right
and
left
side of the machine
are observed from the operating position.
The engine manufacturer is responsible for all engine-related issues with
regards to performance, power-rating, specifications, warranty and service.
Please refer to the engine manufacturer’s Owner’s/Operator’s Manual,
packed separately with your machine, for more information.
Thank You
