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ASSEMBLY

3.

Attach the

engine stop cable

to the en-

gine. Models w ith Briggs & S tratton en-
gines are shown in Figure 6. Models with
Tecumseh engines are shown in Figure 5.

4.

Make sure the

engine stop cable

moves

freely. If the cable does not move freely, re-
peat the above steps.

CAUTION: A cable that is bent or damaged
will not work correctly. Before you use the
unit, replace a damaged cable.

5.

Attach t he

cable

t o the handle w ith the

cable fastener(s)

as shown in Figure 4.

CAUTION: If a cable fastener is missing, a
cable can be too near the muffler. Heat from
the m

er can damage the cable. Before

you use the unit, replace a missing cable
fastener.

WARNING: The blade will rotate
when the engine runs.

6.

Attach the

recoil start grip

and rope to

the right side of the handle with the

rope

guide

. Fasten with a

locknut

(Figure 7).

NOTE: If you cannot attach the recoil start
grip because the rope is too short, hold the
engine stop lever against the handle. Slow-
ly pull the recoil start grip.

Engine Stop

Cable

Engine

Stop Cable

Figure 5

Tecumseh

Engine

Figure 6

Engine Stop

Cable

Briggs

Engines

Engine Stop

Cable

Recoil Start

Grip

Figure 7

Locknut

15x116

Rope

Guide

uffl

Summary of Contents for PUS4040 Little Roo

Page 1: ...LITTLE ROO Instruc onal Manual MODEL PUS4040 BJ2010...

Page 2: ...owner to make sure the unit is correctly assembled The owner must carefully check the unit according to the instructions in this manual before it is first used RESPONSIBILITY OF THE OWNER The responsi...

Page 3: ...re moving grass catcher 13 Mow only in daylight or good artifi ial light 14 Do not operate the mower while under the infiuence of alcohol drugs or other medica tion which can cause drowsiness or a ect...

Page 4: ...the spark plug wire and keep the wire away from the plug to prevent accidental starting Always wear eye protection when you make adjustments or repairs 4 Keep all nuts and bolts especially blade at t...

Page 5: ...and how they work It is important that the blade can be stopped quickly in an emer gency Learn how to cut and how to keep con trol of the mower at all times Many mowers are started manually When us i...

Page 6: ...r g asoline expands when heated so leave some expansion room Also most mower gas caps are vented to allow for expansion Always use the proper cap People are needlessly burned by fires hurt in explo si...

Page 7: ...conditions your safety glasses can serve a dual purpose by protecting your eyes from dust and thrown objects also a dust or pollen mask can be helpful Your mower is equipped with a number of safe ty f...

Page 8: ...e ngine speed b ruises shreds and can uproot some grass making the lawn look dull and brown a few days after cutting Always put the throttle control in FAST position w hen mowing a nd b agging W hen b...

Page 9: ...engine except for carburetor Dis connect the spark plug wire On or near roads watch out for traffic Direct discharge away from roads When mowing avoid areas where traction is unsure Before and while m...

Page 10: ...ounds metric N m This measurement describes how tight a nut or bolt must be The torque is measured with a torque wrench TOOLS REQUIRED 1P liers 2A djustable open end wrenches 1B lade type screwdriver...

Page 11: ...using with a bolt washer and nut Figure 1 Make sure the fasteners are tight Figure 1 Bolt 1x121 Chute Deflector Washer 17x37 Nut 15x116 1 Put two and two in two sides the is assembled on bracket flap...

Page 12: ...he stop lever bracket is on the lefts ide of the handle On models with Tecumseh engine make sure the stop lever bracket is on the rights ide of the han dle 1 Mount the ends of the engine stop lever in...

Page 13: ...f a cable fastener is missing a cable can be too near the muffler Heat from the m er can damage the cable Before you use the unit replace a missing cable fastener WARNING The blade will rotate when th...

Page 14: ...ipped with an internal combustion engine and must not be used on or near any unimproved forest covered brush covered or grass covered land unless the engine s exhaust system is equipped with a s park...

Page 15: ...eed ad justment T he e ngine is s et a t the best speed f or cutting g rass b agging g rass and for extended engine life 1 Check the oil 2 Fill t he f uel tank w ith regular u nleaded gasoline Make su...

Page 16: ...c able and prevent the cable from moving freely Replace the cable if bent or damaged HOW TO CLEAN THE MOWER HOUSING WARNING The blade will rotate when t he e ngine runs Before you clean the mower hous...

Page 17: ...lt that holds the blade 5 Check the blade according to the Blade Service i nstructions R eplace a b adly worn or damaged blade with a factory re placement blade 6 Mount the blade with the curved edges...

Page 18: ...aged 2 the blade is not sharp 3 a worn blade 4 or a broken blade adapter Before you use the unit correct the problem HOW TO PREPARE THE MOWER FOR STORAGE WARNING Do not remove gaso line while inside a...

Page 19: ...tom of the blade housing Clean the blade housing of grass and other debris 3 Check the wire to the spark plug Make sure the wire is connected 4 Clean the engine cooling fins of grass and other debris...

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