MTD Corded, Operator'S Manual

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Tighten the clamps. See Fig. 3-4. 5.
NOTE: Leave space between clamp and clamp seat. If
clamp will not tighten, loosen wing knob half turn. If clamp
is not firmly seated when engaged, tighten wing knob half
turn until clamp is firmly seated when engaged.
Cord Guide
NOTE: Cord guides may already be installed. Proceed to step 3 if
installed.
Make sure the cord between the motor/blade control lever
and the mower sits in the cord holders on the upper and lower
handles.
Snap one cord guide onto the lower handle. See Fig. 3-5. 1.
Snap the other cord guide onto the upper handle below 2.
the cord retainer. See Fig. 3-5.
Secure the motor cord in the cord guide clamps.
3.
Place the upper handle onto the lower handle, keeping the 3.
motor cord over the handles. See Fig. 3-3.
For the lowest setting, line up the top holes of the a.
upper handle with the holes on the lower handle.
For the medium setting, line up the middle holes
b.
of the upper handle with the holes on the lower
handle.
For the highest setting, line up the bottom holes
c.
of the upper handle with the holes on the lower
handle.
NOTE:
Make certain the clips on the clamp retainers are
inside the grooves of the clamp seats. See Fig. 3-3 inset.
Insert toggle clamps packed separately with the mower
4.
into the holes for the selected height. See Fig. 3-3.
Figure 3-3
Figure 3-4
Figure 3-5