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MTD LLC, P.O. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-0019

Safe Operation Practices • Set-Up • Operation • Maintenance • Troubleshooting • Warranty

WARNING

READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL

BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE THIS MACHINE.

FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY.

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132 cc OHV Vertical Shaft Engine

Form No. 769-12487

(October 6, 2017)

Summary of Contents for 1R61RU

Page 1: ...nce Troubleshooting Warranty WARNING READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE THIS MACHINE FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN...

Page 2: ...o video you can seek help from the experts Have your full model number and serial number ready Choose from the options below Visit us on the web www mtdproducts com Call a Customer Support Representat...

Page 3: ...perate the machine without proper instruction 5 Keep the area of operation clear of all persons particularly small children and pets Stop machine if anyone enters the area Preparation 1 Wear sturdy ro...

Page 4: ...Allow the engine to cool at least five minutes before storing Never tamper with safety devices Check their proper operation regularly 3 Check bolts and screws for proper tightness at frequent interval...

Page 5: ...and operate Symbol Description READ THE OPERATOR S MANUAL S Read understand and follow all instructions in the manual s before attempting to assemble and operate WARNING GASOLINE IS FLAMMABLE Allow t...

Page 6: ...in your area from the chart below 30 20 10w 20w 20 30 40 20w40 20w50 15w40 15w50 10w40 10w30 10 0 0 20 40 60 80 100 10 20 30 40 20 C F 1 2 Figure 3 1 1 Single Viscosity 2 Multi Viscosity CAUTION Do no...

Page 7: ...area is dry before starting the engine Avoid repeated or prolonged contact with skin or breathing of vapor Adding Fuel WARNING An adult should fuel this engine NEVER allow children to refuel the engin...

Page 8: ...ct units you may also access a bottom drain Oil Fill Cap Remove the oil fill cap to check the oil level and add oil Fuel Cap Remove the fuel cap to add fuel NOTE Some engines may not have the fuel cap...

Page 9: ...ress the blade control handle and hold it against the upper handle See Figure 5 1 2 Pull the starter grip lightly until resistance is felt then pull rapidly to overcome compression prevent kickback an...

Page 10: ...rvals and the kind of maintenance to be performed are described in the table below Follow the hourly or calendar intervals whichever occur first More frequent service is required when operating in adv...

Page 11: ...likely unless you handle used oil on a daily basis it is still advisable to thoroughly wash your hands with soap and water as soon as possible after handling used oil NOTE Please dispose of used motor...

Page 12: ...spark plug tighten 1 2 turn after the spark plug seats to compress the washer When reinstalling a used spark plug tighten 1 8 1 4 turn after the spark plug seats to compress the washer IMPORTANT The...

Page 13: ...r than 30 days needs to be pre treated upon purchase with fuel stabilizer to prevent gum and varnish from forming in the engines fuel and intake system Improper fuel storage can result in hard startin...

Page 14: ...s to restart but do not prime 9 Choke engine See engine manual Engine runs erratic 1 Spark plug boot loose 2 Reduced fuel flow Blocked fuel filter 3 Vent in gas cap plugged if equipped 4 Water or dirt...

Page 15: ...Manual have your full model number and serial number ready Parts Manual downloads are also available free of charge at www mtdproducts com Component Part Number and Description 951 10292 Spark Plug 9...

Page 16: ...Notes 9 16...

Page 17: ...MTD Consumer Group Inc Service Department at 1 800 800 7310 or at http support mtdproducts com GENERAL EMISSIONS WARRANTY COVERAGE MTD Consumer Group Inc warrants to the ultimate purchaser and each s...

Page 18: ...ty coverage if MTD Consumer Group Inc demonstrates that the outdoor equipment has been abused neglected or improperly maintained and that such abuse neglect or improper maintenance was the direct caus...

Page 19: ...imiento Soluci n de problemas Garant a ADVERTENCIA LEA Y RESPETE TODAS LAS NORMAS DE SEGURIDAD E INSTRUCCIONES INCLUIDAS EN ESTE MANUAL ANTES DE PONER EN FUNCIONAMIENTO ESTA M QUINA SI NO RESPETA ESTA...

Page 20: ...tre las opciones que se presentan a continuaci n Visite nuestro sitio web en www mtdproducts com Llame a un representante de Asistencia al Cliente al 800 800 7310 330 220 4683 Escr banos a MTD LLC P O...

Page 21: ...operen la m quina sin recibir antes la instrucci n apropiada 5 Mantenga el rea de operaci n despejada de personas particularmente de ni os peque os y mascotas Detenga la m quina si alguien se acerca...

Page 22: ...cuchillas rotores poleas ruedas dentadas etc deben estar firmemente conectados Mantenimiento y Almacenamiento 1 Mantenga el motor en condiciones seguras de funcionamiento 2 Deje que motor se enfr e po...

Page 23: ...S mbolo Descripci n LEA EL MANUAL S DEL OPERADOR Lea comprenda y siga todas instrucciones en el manual manuales antes procurar para reunir y operar ADVERTENCIA GASOLINA ES INFLAMABLE Allow the engine...

Page 24: ...llene en exceso El exceso de aceite puede causar ahumado problemas de arranque suciedad en la buj a y saturaci n de aceite en el purificador de aire Gasolina y aceite NOTA El motor se despacha sin ga...

Page 25: ...en incendiar Si se derrama combustible aseg rese de que el rea est seca antes de arrancar el motor Evite el contacto prolongado con la piel o la inhalaci n de los vapores Carga de combustible ADVERTEN...

Page 26: ...aque la tapa del aceite para verificar el nivel del mismo y agregar m s Tapa de la gasolina Saque la tapa de la gasolina para agregar combustible NOTA Algunos motores pueden no tener la tapa de combus...

Page 27: ...s juntas tome la manija del arrancador de retroceso y tire de la cuerda para sacarla con un movimiento r pido y continuo Vea la Figura 5 1 Mantenga firme la manija del arrancador deje que la cuerda re...

Page 28: ...zado se describen en la tabla de m s abajo Siga los intervalos por hora o calendarios lo que ocurra primero Cuando se opera en condiciones adversas es necesario llevar a cabo un mantenimiento m s frec...

Page 29: ...Si bien esto es improbable a menos que manipule aceite usado todos los d as sin embargo es recomendable lavarse bien las manos con jab n y agua inmediatamente despu s de haber manipulado aceite usado...

Page 30: ...lugar para comprimir la arandela IMPORTANTE La buj a debe estar firmemente asegurada Una buj a que no se encuentre bien asegurada puede calentarse mucho y da ar el motor Servicio con Filtro de Combust...

Page 31: ...ema de admisi n de motores Almacenamiento de combustible incorrecto puede producir problemas de arranque no de partida estancamiento y bajo rendimiento Si la gasolina en su motor se deteriora durante...

Page 32: ...est flojo 2 Reducci n del flujo de combustible y filtro de combustible bloqueados 3 La ventilaci n en la tapa del combustible est obstruida De ser equipado 4 Agua o suciedad en el sistema del combust...

Page 33: ...Notas 8 15...

Page 34: ...16 Section 11 Notes...

Page 35: ...evar a cabo en un lapso razonable que no exceda de 30 d as Si tiene alguna pregunta respecto de la cobertura de la garant a p ngase en contacto con el Departamento del Servicio T cnico de MTD Consumer...

Page 36: ...garant a podr ser excluida de tal cobertura de garant a si MTD Consumer Group Inc demuestra que el equipos de exteriores es objeto de uso incorrecto negligencia o mantenimiento inadecuado y que tal us...

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