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Summary of Contents for 18A-V17-800

Page 1: ...RTANT Read safety rules and instructions carefully before operating equipment C This symbol on the product s nameplate means it is listed by US LJSTEB UNDERWRITERS LABORATORIES INC MTD PRODUCTS LTD P...

Page 2: ...m our Customer Support Department or an authorized dealer You can locate the model number by standing behind the unit and looking at the rear of the deck A sample model plate is explained below For fu...

Page 3: ...rd roads sidewalks bystanders and the like Also avoid discharging material against a walt or obstruction which may cause discharged material to ricochet back toward the operator 8 Always wear proper e...

Page 4: ...d discharge cover grass catcher blade motor control or other safety protective devices in place and working Never operate mower with damaged safety devices Failure to do so can result in personal inju...

Page 5: ...Check their proper operation regularly 11 After striking a foreign object stop the motor and disconnect the power cord Thoroughly inspect the mower for any damage Repair the damage before operating th...

Page 6: ...s of 15 degrees a rise of approximately 2 1 2 feet every 10 feet A riding mower could overturn and cause serious injury If operating a walk behind mower on such a slope it is extremely difficult to ma...

Page 7: ...osition Make certain the lower handle is seated securely into the handle mounting brackets Refer to the steps in Figure 3 Rear Frame Front Frame Grass Bag Figure 2 ToolsRequired A pair of pliers Assem...

Page 8: ...her as shown in Figure 6 Make sure that the handle of the grass catcher protrudes out of the notch in the plastic channel on bag Insert the two hooks on both sides of the frame through the openings on...

Page 9: ...o familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments Save this manual for future reference _ WARNING The operation of any lawn mower can result in foreign objects being thrown...

Page 10: ...trol as possible See Figure 9 Connecting to the Motor BladeControlAssembly Connect the plug on the extension cord fully onto the plug on the mower The mower is equipped with a polarized AC power plug...

Page 11: ...source where the cord is connected Never mow around the lawn in circles travel back and forth across the lawn starting from the point closest to the outlet and then moving away from the outlet so the...

Page 12: ...train is placed on the mower The circuit breaker may have been tripped if the mower will not run If this occurs unplug the mower wait approximately five minutes then depress the reset button Refer to...

Page 13: ...und shaft screwdriver or a blade balancer See Figure 14 If the blade is not balanced remove metal from the heavy side until it balances evenly _ WARNING An unbalanced blade will cause excessive vibrat...

Page 14: ...tension cord if cut or damaged in any way Wind cord in a series of equal loops on each side of your hand to prevent it from tangling Store mower indoors in a cool dry place out of reach of children Do...

Page 15: ...grass or cutting height too tow Rear of mower housing and blade dragging in heavy grass Bent motor shaft Replace motor blade control switch Connect the extension cord to the plug on the mower Connect...

Page 16: ...SECTION 11 PARTS LIST LISTEDESPII_CES 16 40 7 43 44 45 49 51 47 54 56 32 27 19 _29 28 37 35 58 60 59 61 29 41 50 51 15 J 14 21 33 6 4 i I I i 38 11 16...

Page 17: ...Spring Lever Ass y w knob Knob Bell Washer 375 ID X 870 OD X 063 Wheel 8 X 1 8 Gray Axle Bolt Bell Washer 38 ID X 1 38 OD X 06 Hex Nut 3 8 16 Gr 2 Handle Bracket Ass y RH Handle Brkt Ass y RH Pivot B...

Page 18: ...f purchase MTD PRODUCTS LIMITED will replace the defective battery for the original purchaser for a cost of one half 1 2 of the current retail price of the battery in effect at the date of return Full...

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