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Figure 9: Securing Crank While Not In Use
C.
STARTING ENGINE
Set parking brake on tow vehicle.
Attach mower tongue to tow vehicle.
Do not start rough cut mower unless it is attached to the tow vehicle.
Turn on the fuel shut off valve (red colored rotating knob) located inline on the fuel hose. The
off
position on the valve is
when the red handle lines up with the “O” symbol.
Set the choke to the desired position.
Set the throttle at approximately half throttle.
Start engine and allow engine to warm up.
Set engine speed at about half throttle and
slowly
engage mower blades clutch handle. (The
clutch handle is located at the front of the mower under the engine.)
Note:
Some belt squealing may occur on engagement. This is normal for a manual clutch
engagement design.
If the mower’s engine dies while in use, r
emove the rough cut mower from the uncut
area before attempting to engage the clutch. Inspect the blades for any obstructions
that may prevent blade engagement. Failure to follow these instructions may result
in premature clutch and belt failure or a fire.
Adjust engine speed to full throttle.
Adjustment Crank
Height Adjust Support
Adjustment Nut Tube
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