To The Owner
1
2
Safe Operation Practices ........................................ 3
Assembly & Set-Up .................................................. 7
Controls ...................................................................12
Operation ................................................................15
Maintenance & Adjustment .................................16
Service .....................................................................19
Troubleshooting .................................................... 23
Replacement Parts ................................................ 24
Warranty ................................................................ 25
Emission Control Warranty Statement ............... 26
Table of Contents
Thank you for purchasing your new equipment. It was carefully
engineered to provide excellent performance when properly
operated and maintained.
Please read this entire manual prior to operating the equipment.
It instructs you how to safely and easily set up, operate and
maintain your machine. Please be sure that you, and any other
persons who will operate the machine, carefully follow the
recommended safety practices at all times. Failure to do so could
result in personal injury or property damage.
All information in this manual is relative to the most recent
product information available at the time of printing. Review
this manual frequently to familiarize yourself with the machine,
its features and operation. Please be aware that this Operator’s
Manual may cover a range of product specifications for
various models. Characteristics and features discussed and/or
illustrated in this manual may not be applicable to all models.
The manufacturer reserves the right to change product
specifications, designs and equipment without notice and
without incurring obligation.
If you have any problems or questions concerning the machine,
phone your local service dealer or contact us directly. Customer
Support telephone numbers, website address and mailing
address can be found on this page. We want to ensure your
complete satisfaction at all times.
Throughout this manual, all references to
right
and
left
side of the
machine are observed from the operating position.
The engine manufacturer is responsible for all engine-related
issues with regards to performance, power-rating, specifications,
warranty and service. Please refer to the engine manufacturer’s
Owner’s/Operator’s Manual, packed separately with your
machine, for more information.
Thank You
Record Product Information
Before setting up and operating your new equipment, please
locate the model plate on the equipment and record the
information in the provided area to the right. You can locate the
model plate by standing at the operator’s position and looking
down at the rear of the frame. This information will be necessary,
should you seek technical support via our web site, Customer
Support Department, or with a local authorized service dealer.
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Customer Support
Please do
NOT
return the unit to the retailer from which it was purchased, without first contacting Customer Support.
If you have difficulty assembling this product or have any questions regarding the controls, operation, or maintenance of
this machine, you can seek help from the experts. Choose from the options below:
◊ Visit our web at www.yardman.ca
◊ Locate your nearest dealer from Customer Support: 1-800-668-1238
◊
Contact MTD CANADA • P.O. Box 1386 • 97 Kent Avenue • Kitchener, Ontario, Canada • N2G 4J1
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