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WARNING:

DO NOT

 allow children to operate the

machine.  

DO NOT

 allow any adult to operate

the machine without  proper instruction.

CAUTION:

Never add fuel to the tank while the engine is
running or hot.  ALWAYS WAIT at least five
minutes before refueling and REFUEL WITH THE
ENGINE OFF.  KEEP FUEL AWAY FROM
SPARKS OR FLAMES. WIPE AWAY any fuel
spillage BEFORE starting unit.  Never fill the fuel
tank indoors. Wipe up any spilled gasoline.

Gasoline is highly  flammable - NO SMOKING.

Your mower is only as safe as the operator! Operator carelessness or error may result
in serious bodily injury. Improper maintenance of the machine may also result in injury.
Please read and follow these instructions on Safe Operation and be certain that anyone
using this mower fully understands and follows these instructions.

1.

Familiarize yourself with the controls
and know how to stop this mower.

2.

Inspect your work area carefully.
Remove debris from the area to be cut.
Keep all bystanders away from the
mowing area.

3.

Avoid contact with moving parts.  Keep
hands and feet clear of the mower deck
and all moving parts.

4.

Never direct the discharge of material
toward bystanders nor allow anyone
near the machine while in operation.

5.

Never tamper with safety devices or
guards. If a guard or safety device is
damaged or removed, replace it before
operating the mower.

6.

Handle gasoline carefully: use an
approved gasoline container; fill the fuel

 

tank to bottom of drop tube with good

 

quality unleaded gasoline.

 

Operator 

must wear proper shoes and

 

clothing, 

which may also include safety

 

glasses 

and ear protection.

7.

Mow only during daylight hours or under
very good artificial light.

8.

Do NOT mow in slippery conditions ,
keep a firm grip on the handle bars,
NEVER RUN.

9.

The safety shield over the grass
discharge must always be bolted in
place and in the down position unless
the grass catcher back plate is
completely installed.

10. Do NOT leave the operator position

unless the engine has been killed and
blades have stopped.

11. If a solid object has been hit by the

blades, stop the machine and check for
damage.  Repair or replace damaged/
broken part(s) prior to restarting the
engine.

12. Do NOT allow anyone to stand or walk

on the grass discharge side of the
mower when the mower is in operation.

13. Do NOT mow close to drop-offs, deep

ditches or other hazards. Mow hillsides
very carefully by mowing across the face
of slopes, not up or down.  Do NOT
mow on steep slopes.

14. To avoid burns, DO NOT TOUCH the

engine or muffler immediately after
operation.

Summary of Contents for WY36FS481VH

Page 1: ...OPERATORS MANUAL WY36FS481VH WY48FS481VH ...

Page 2: ...low anyone near the machine while in operation 5 Never tamper with safety devices or guards If a guard or safety device is damaged or removed replace it before operating the mower 6 Handle gasoline carefully use an approved gasoline container fill the fuel tank to bottom of drop tube with good quality unleaded gasoline Operator must wear proper shoes and clothing which may also include safety glas...

Page 3: ...heunderside of the mount plate on the lower handle Connect the speed control link to the control cam arm and secure with 1 1 4 nyloc nut 5 Mount the gas tank using the 2 nylon hold down straps pulling tension on the buckles until secure Attach fuel line on tank to fuel filter on engine Attach vapor recovery line on engine to vent barb on 6 Using the remaining 3 8 X 1 bolts and the 4 3 8 nyloc nuts...

Page 4: ...ink and adjust the rod end to neutral the left hand wheel After accomplishing neutral shut the engine off and remove the support blocks from under the machine With the engine shut down take the drive rods and bolt them onto the main control shaft using the 5 16 nyloc nuts provided Adjust the length of the rod so that the pins in the drive levers are just a little under center of the neutral lock o...

Page 5: ...ll safety standards and instructions have been fully read and understood Be acquainted with all SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS in this manual to start 1 Fill the fuel tank and open the fuel valve 2 Speed Control Lever is in Stop position Top of lever all the way to the left 3 Blades disengaged Lever all the way back 4 Control cables locked in neutral at the thumb latches 5 Choke engine as required and start ...

Page 6: ...EASE BE CAREFUL open The hydrostatic pumps will not operate properly with these valves open The mower is equipped with Operator Presence Controls on the upper handle When the operator leaves the operator zone removing both hands from the Operator Presence Control Levers will cause the engine to kill THIS FEATURE IS FOR YOUR SAFETY SAFETY DECALS In order to promote safe operation Worldlawn Power Eq...

Page 7: ...pacers on top of caster arm 1 3 4 to 3 3 spacers on top of caster arm 2 to 3 1 4 2 spacers on top of caster arm 2 3 8 to 3 3 8 1 spacer on top of caster arm 2 5 8 to 3 7 8 All spacers under caster arm 2 7 8 to 4 1 8 NOTE Use 1 4 blade spacers to achieve cutting height between the above measurements Caster Arm Caster Arm Caster Arm Caster Arm Spacers Spacers Caster Assy Caster Assy Blade Spacers Bl...

Page 8: ...end of the mower up or run front end up on ramps Remove blade by turning bolt counter clockwise Sharpen blade with a hand file electric grinder or blade sharpener Wear gloves and eye protection when sharpening Grind blade at original bevel Check balance of blade by positioning the blade on a nail or blade balance pedestal Grind the blade on the end that is heavier until both sides balance Reinstal...

Page 9: ... 603060 603060 ON OFF ON OFF KEY SWITCH KEY SWITCH 363164 363164 BLADE BLADE SWITCH SWITCH 363208 363208 OPC SWITCH OPC SWITCH C C N O N O 363164 363164 HYDRO COTNTROL HYDRO COTNTROL NEUTRAL SWITCH NEUTRAL SWITCH 18 GA WHITE 18 GA WHITE 18 GA YE LLO W 18 GA YE LLO W 18 GA BROWN 18 GA BROWN 18 GA YELLOW 18 GA YELLOW PART 453160 PART 453160 WIRE HARNESS FOR WY36FS481VH WIRE HARNESS FOR WY36FS481VH W...

Page 10: ...Notes ...

Page 11: ...be repaired or replaced at Worldlawn s option without charge for parts or labor up to three years of the original date of purchase Any Mower deck shell in Worldlawn s sole discretion is deemed defective shall be repaired or replaced at Worldlawn s option without charge for parts or labor for the first five years of the original date of purchase and without charge for parts only for years six throu...

Page 12: ...All rights reserved Contents subject to change PART NUMBER 0203 A WORLDLAWN POWER EQUIPMENT INC WY36FS481VH WY48FS481VH OPERATORS MANUAL 933030 ...

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