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SECTION 5: MAKING ADJUSTMENTS
Cutting Height
Each wheel has a height adjustment lever to
change the cutting height of the mower.
1. To change the height of cut, squeeze adjuster
lever toward the wheel, moving up or down to
selected height.
NOTE:
All wheels must be in the same height of
cut.
Handle Height
To lower the handle height, proceed as follows:
1. Remove the starter rope from the rope guide.
2. Remove the hardware securing the lower
handle to handle brackets and remove the
lower handle being careful not to bend or kink
the cables.
3. Reassemble placing the top holes in the
handle over the weld pins in the handle
mounting brackets.
4. Secure with hardware previously removed.
5. Reassemble the upper handle to the lower
handle.
6. Attach the starter rope and rope guide as
instructed in the “Set-up” instructions.
7. Remember to attach the spark plug wire after
completing the adjustments and before
operating your mower.
WARNING:
Always stop engine, disconnect spark plug, and ground against engine before performing
adjustments.
Height Adjustment
Lever
Figure 8
Wing
Nuts
Lower
Handle
Handle
Figure 9
Brackets
Mounting
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