6
IMPOR
T
ANT
:
This lawn mower is shipped
WITHOUT
OIL
OR GASOLINE in the engine.
NOTE:
Gasoline containing up to 10% ethanol (E10) is acceptable for use in this machine.
The use of any gasoline exceeding 10% ethanol (E10) will void the product warranty
.
KNOW
YOUR LA
WN MOWER
READ
THIS OWNER'S MANUAL
AND
ALL
SAFETY
RULES BEFORE OP
ER
AT
ING
YOUR LA
WN MOWER. Compare the illustrations with your lawn mower to familiarize
yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for
future reference.
These symbols may appear on your lawn mower or in literature supplied with the
product. Learn and understand their meaning.
Operator presence control bar
Starter
handle
Handle knob
Engine oil cap
with dipstick
Air fi
lter
Wheel
adjuster
(on each
wheel)
MEETS CPSC SAFETY
REQUIREMENTS
Our rotary walk-behind power lawn mowers conform to the safety standards of the
American National Standards Institute and the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Com-
mis
sion.
W
ARNING:
The blade turns when the engine is running.
Operator presence control bar –
must
be held down to the handle to start the
engine. Release to stop the engine.
Starter handle –
used for starting engine.
Mulcher door –
allows con
ver
sion to
discharging or bagging operation.
Gasoline fi
ller cap
Muffl
er
Grass
catcher
Housing
OPERA
TION
Mulcher door
Spark plug
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Excep
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s an
d
L
imi
tati
o
n
s
•
B
atte
ries
are
war
ran
ted
only f
o
r a
pe
riod
of 1
2
m
o
nth
s after
dat
e of
pur
cha
se, o
n
a p
ro
rat
ed b
a
sis.
For
the
firs
t 90
da
ys of
the
war
ra
nty p
e
ri
od,
a d
e
fe
ctive
batt
ery
will be
re
place
d fr
ee
of
char
ge
. If
the
ap
plicab
le wa
rra
nty
per
iod
is mo
re
tha
n 9
0
d
a
ys,
A
rien
s will cov
er
the
pro
ra
ted
cost
of a
n
y
def
ective
ba
tter
y,
for
up
to
12
mo
nth
s after
the
da
te o
f p
u
rch
ase
. T
h
is b
a
tte
ry
lim
ited
war
ra
nty
doe
s no
t ap
ply t
o
the
ba
tter
y packs
on
A
M
P
ser
ies
pro
duc
ts
.
Excl
usions –
Items N
o
t Cov
er
e
d
by This Warra
n
ty
•
E
ngin
es a
n
d
eng
ine
acce
ssor
ies a
re
cove
re
d on
ly by
the
en
gine
ma
nu
factu
re
r’
s wa
rr
ant
y an
d a
re
not
cove
re
d by
this
warr
an
ty
.
•
P
arts th
at a
re
no
t ge
nuin
e A
ri
e
ns
or
Gra
vely se
rvice
parts ar
e n
o
t
cove
red
by
this wa
rr
ant
y.
•
T
h
e
fo
llowing
m
a
inte
na
nce,
ser
vice a
n
d
re
place
me
nt it
ems
ar
e n
o
t co
ver
ed
by t
h
is wa
rra
nty
unle
ss
the
y ar
e n
o
te
d in
the
Lim
it
at
ions
sectio
n a
b
ov
e: lu
brica
nts, spar
k plu
gs, o
il, oil
filter
s, air
filte
rs, f
u
el
filter
s, b
rak
e linin
gs,
bra
ke a
rm
s
, b
rake
sh
oes,
ru
nne
rs,
scra
per
bla
des
, she
ar
bo
lt
s, m
o
we
r b
lade
s,
mo
wer
van
es, t
ines,
br
ushe
s, h
e
a
d
ligh
ts, l
ig
ht b
u
lbs
, kni
v
es, c
u
tte
rs.
•
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ny m
isuse
, a
lt
e
ra
tion
, i
m
p
ro
p
er
as
sem
bly
, i
m
p
ro
p
er
ad
justm
en
t, n
e
gle
ct, o
r a
ccide
nt w
h
ich r
e
q
u
ire
s
re
p
a
ir
is n
o
t c
o
ver
ed
by t
h
is wa
rra
nty
.
•
T
h
is w
a
rr
a
n
ty a
p
p
lie
s o
n
ly to
pr
odu
ct
s
pur
cha
sed
i
n
th
e U
n
ited
S
ta
tes
(inclu
ding
P
u
e
rto
R
ico)
an
d
C
a
na
d
a
. I
n
a
ll ot
h
e
r c
o
u
n
tr
ie
s
, c
o
nt
ac
t p
lac
e
of
pu
rc
ha
s
e
f
o
r w
a
rr
an
ty
i
n
fo
rm
at
io
n.
Di
sclaimer
A
rien
s m
a
y fr
om
ti
m
e
to
ti
me
ch
ang
e th
e d
e
sig
n o
f i
ts
pro
duc
ts
. N
o
thin
g co
ntaine
d i
n
thi
s
warr
an
ty sh
all be
con
stru
ed
as o
b
liga
ting
A
rien
s to
i
n
co
rpo
ra
te su
ch
desig
n ch
an
ges
into
pre
viou
sly m
a
nu
fact
ure
d p
rod
ucts,
no
r sh
all su
ch ch
ang
es
be
cons
true
d a
s
a
n
ad
miss
io
n t
h
at
pr
eviou
s de
sign
s wer
e d
e
fe
ctive.
L
IM
IT
A
TI
ON OF
RE
M
E
DY
AN
D
DAM
AGE
S
A
rien
s Com
pany’
s
lia
b
ility u
n
d
e
r
this wa
rr
ant
y,
an
d u
nde
r a
n
y im
plied
war
ra
nty t
hat
ma
y exis
t, is lim
ited
to
re
p
a
ir
of
an
y de
fect
in wo
rkm
ans
hip,
and
re
p
a
ir o
r r
e
pla
cem
ent
of
any
def
ective
p
a
rt.
A
rien
s sh
all no
t be
liable
for
i
n
cid
en
tal,
spec
ial, o
r co
nse
que
ntia
l dam
ag
es (
inclu
ding
l
o
st
pro
fit
s)
. S
o
m
e
st
at
es d
o
n
o
t a
llow th
e
exclu
sion
of i
n
cide
nt
a
l or
con
seq
uen
tial d
a
m
age
s, so
th
e ab
ove
l
imitation
or
ex
clusion
ma
y n
o
t a
pply
to y
ou.
DI
S
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LAI
M
E
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FUR
T
H
E
R
W
A
RRANTY
Ar
ie
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s
Co
m
p
an
y m
a
k
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no
wa
rr
an
ty
, ex
pr
es
s o
r
im
p
lie
d,
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he
r
th
an
wh
at
is e
x
p
re
s
s
ly m
a
d
e
in
th
is
war
ra
n
ty
.
If t
h
e
law
o
f y
o
u
r
st
ate
p
ro
v
id
es
th
at
an
im
p
lied
wa
rr
a
n
ty
o
f m
e
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h
a
n
tab
ilit
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, o
r
an
im
pli
ed
war
ra
n
ty
o
f f
itn
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s fo
r p
a
rt
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ula
r p
u
rp
os
e, o
r a
n
y
ot
he
r im
p
lie
d wa
rr
an
ty
, ap
pli
es t
o
Ar
ien
s Co
m
p
an
y
,
th
en
an
y s
u
c
h
im
plie
d
war
ra
n
ty
is l
im
ited
t
o
t
h
e
d
u
ra
ti
on
o
f t
h
is
wa
rr
an
ty
. S
o
m
e
st
at
es d
o
n
o
t
allo
w
lim
it
at
ion
s
on
h
o
w
lon
g
an
im
pl
ied
wa
rr
an
ty
las
ts, s
o
th
e ab
o
ve
lim
it
at
ion
m
a
y
no
t
ap
ply
to
yo
u
.
T
h
is
warr
ant
y gi
ve
s yo
u sp
ecific
le
ga
l ri
gh
ts
, and
yo
u m
a
y a
lso h
a
ve
oth
er
ri
gh
ts
w
h
ich
var
y fr
om
st
a
te t
o
state
.
