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Installation or Removal of the Mulch 

Plug (Fig. 5)

1. 

UNPLUG THE POWER CORD, AND WAIT FOR BLADE 
TO COME TO A COMPLETE STOP.

2. 

To remove the mulch plug lift the chute cover (1) and 
pull out on the handle.

3. 

The mulch plug (2) is inserted on an angle so it will 
require some force when removing.

Adjust the Upper Handle Height (Fig. 6)

1. 

Loosen the upper handle knob.

2. 

Adjust the handle to the most comfortable of the 
3 positions.

3. 

Tighten the upper handle knob as tight as you can.

Operating

Starting/Stopping the Mower (Fig. 7)

Carefully follow the illustration below, in order, when starting or 
stopping the mower.

1. 

For the proper operation of this lawn mower, you 
need to push the lever release to your left exposing 
the switch control lever, then the lawn mower can be 
operated by holding the switch control lever to the 
hand grip.

2.  

To stop the lawn mower, release the switch control 
lever.

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 WARNING: 

The operation of any mower can result 

in foreign objects being thrown into the eyes, which can 
cause severe eye damage. Always wear safety glasses while 
operating the mower and while performing any adjustments  
or repairs.

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 WARNING: 

Ensure that other people and pets remain 

at least 50 ft. (15m) away when the mower is in use.

Inspect the Cutting Area

Remove all stones, sticks, wire, bones, and other debris that 
might be thrown by the rotating blades.

Fig. 5

Fig. 6

Switch

Control

Lever

Fig. 7

Switch

Control

Lever

Lever release

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Summary of Contents for MJ407E

Page 1: ...d plug in anyway m Contact with moving parts may cause entanglement dismemberment or other serious bodily injury Always keep body parts i e hands feet at a distance from moving parts Ensure all covers and guards are securely in place before use Hot surfaces i e the motor may ignite flammable or combustible items and cause a fire or explosion resulting in serious injury Keep the mower at a distance...

Page 2: ...lawn mower 21 Use identical replacement blades only IMPORTANT Safety Instructions for Walk Behind Mowers GENERAL OPERATION 1 Read understand and follow all instructions on the machine and in the manual s before starting 2 Do not put hands or feet near or under the machine Always stay clear of the discharge opening 3 Only allow responsible adults who are familiar with the instructions to operate th...

Page 3: ...ow children to operate the machine 4 Use extra care when approaching blind corners shrubs trees or other objects that may block your view of a child SERVICE GENERAL SERVICE 1 Keep all nuts and bolts tight 2 Never tamper with safety devices Regularly check to ensure they are in place and working properly 3 Keep the mower free from grass leaves or other debris buildup 4 If you strike a foreign objec...

Page 4: ...Input 12A 3 Cutting Width 20 508 mm 4 Grass collection capacity 15 06 gallons 57 ltrs 5 No load Speed 3600 rpm 6 Weight 57 32 lbs 26 kg 7 Cutting Heights 1 75 3 75 45mm 95 mm 8 Wheels Size 7 front 8 rear 1 Switch 2 Hand Grip 3 Power Button 4 Upper Handle 5 Lower Handle 6 Handle Knob 7 Motor Housing 8 Wheels 9 Discharge Chute 10 Discharge Cover 11 Height Adjustment Lever 12 Chute Cover 13 Grass Cat...

Page 5: ...ig 3 1 UNPLUG THE POWER CORD AND WAIT FOR BLADE TO COME TO A COMPLETE STOP 2 Lift the chute cover 1 3 While holding up the cover 1 place the grass catcher bag hanger hooks 2 into the opening on the chute cover 1 to allow the hanger hooks to attach to the rod 3 which secures the chute cover NOTE For optimal performance empty grass bag often during use A full grass bag will inhibit performance of th...

Page 6: ...e proper operation of this lawn mower you need to push the lever release to your left exposing the switch control lever then the lawn mower can be operated by holding the switch control lever to the hand grip 2 To stop the lawn mower release the switch control lever m WARNING The operation of any mower can result in foreign objects being thrown into the eyes which can cause severe eye damage Alway...

Page 7: ...should be cut in the fall Mulching Tips NOTE INSPECT THE AREA WHERE THE MOWER IS TO BE USED AND REMOVE ALL THE STONES STICKS WIRES AND OTHER DEBRIS THAT MIGHT BE THROWN BY THE ROTATING BLADE 1 Release the switch to turn the mower off when crossing any graveled area stone can be thrown by the blade 2 Set mower to the highest cutting height when mowing on uneven ground or in tall weeds 3 For effecti...

Page 8: ...crape it clean with an appropriate tool Storage The following steps should be taken to prepare the lawn mower for storage Make certain the power is disconnected Clean mower as instructed in previous section Inspect and replace sharpen blade if required Refer to the Maintenance section Store mower in a dry clean area Do not store next to corrosive materials such as fertilizer and rock salt Wipe ext...

Page 9: ...ll nuts bolts and screws tight in order to be sure that the equipment is in safe working condition 8 Never tamper with safety devices Check them regularly for proper operation 9 After striking a foreign object stop the motor and remove power cord Thoroughly inspect the mower for any damage Repair any damage before operating the mower 10 Lawn mower components are subject to wear and damage which co...

Page 10: ...arranty Parts used that are not genuine Snow Joe parts are not covered by this warranty Damages resulting from misuse alteration improper assembly improper adjustment neglect or accident which requires repair is not covered under this warranty Belts augers and tines are not covered under warranty belts augers and tines wear out and can be purchased at www snowjoe com or by calling 1 866 766 9563 S...

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