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IMPORTANT:
This lawn mower is shipped WITHOUT OIL OR GASOLINE in the engine.
OPERATION
Single point height adjuster
– used to
adjust cutting height of lawn mower.
Mulcher door
– allows con ver sion to
discharging or bagging operation.
Starter handle
– used for starting engine.
Primer
– pumps additional fuel from the
carburetor to the cylinder for use when
starting a cold engine.
Operator presence control bar
– must
be held down to the handle to start the
engine. Release to stop the engine.
Drive control lever
– used to engage
power-pro pelled forward motion of mower.
Mulcher plug
– located at the rear dis-
charge opening. Must be removed when
converting to bagging operation.
KNOW YOUR LAWN MOWER
READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND ALL SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING
YOUR LAWN 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.
MEETS CPSC SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
Sears 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. The blade turns when the engine is running.
Drive control lever
Starter
handle
Gasoline fi ller cap
Housing
Mulcher door
Single point height
adjuster handle
Handle knob
Engine oil cap with dipstick
Operator presence control bar
Muffl er
Grass catcher
Air fi lter
Primer
Mulcher plug
Drive cover
