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Contents
1．Labels and Warning Labels
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■ Descriptions of the warning labels
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2．Names of Parts
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■ Names and Functions of Parts
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3．Cautions before Operation
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■ In Case of Injury
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■ Be sure to stop the engine before performing inspection, maintenance, or repair.
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■ Allow the engine to cool before performing inspection, maintenance, or repair.
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■ Be sure to install the basket before operating the mower.
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■ Do not operate the mower on inclines of 10 degrees or greater.
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■ Do not allow children to operate the mower.
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■ If the mower does not match your height, contact Shibaura.
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■ Handle fuel with care.
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■ Start the engine when outdoors only.
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■ Stop the engine if there are abnormal vibrations.
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■ Stop the engine before loading the mower onto a vehicle.
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■ Perform a preliminary inspection of the area to be mowed.
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■ Maintain correct posture when operating the mower and/or running the engine.
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■ Wear appropriate clothing.
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■ Regarding chills and vibration
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■ Do not operate the mower while taking medication or under the influence of alcohol.
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4．Preparations before Operation
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■ Installing the basket
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■ Engaging the stand and removing/installing the tires
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■ Adding fuel
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■ Inspecting/replacing engine oil
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■ Checking the operation of the brakes, main clutch, and blade clutch
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5．Operation
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■ Starting and stopping the engine
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■ Operating the mower
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■ Transporting the mower by truck
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■ Operation prior to mowing
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■ Grass clipping work
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6．Adjustments
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■ Adjusting cutting sharpness
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■ Adjusting grass clipping height
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■ Adjusting cutting sharpness with lapping (polishing the blades)
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■ Adjusting various parts
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7．Maintenance
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■ Inspecting and replacing spark plugs
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■ Maintenance of the main clutch
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■ Cleaning the mower
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■ Cleaning the air cleaner
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■ Cleaning the strainer
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■ Cleaning the fuel filter
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■ Removing/installing the reel unit
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■ Removing/installing the bedknife support
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■ Removing/installing the blades
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■ Removing/installing the engine
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■ Long-term storage
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■ Adding grease
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8．Troubleshooting
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9．Features/Specifications/Models/Accessories/Options
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■ Features
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■ Effects of blade position on grass
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■ Specifications
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■ Models
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■ Accessories
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■ Options
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■ Consumable parts
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■ About refueling, oil, and grease
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