
6
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.
Starter
handle
Housing
Primer
Wheel adjuster
(on each wheel)
Handle knob
Engine oil cap
with dipstick
Operator presence control bar
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.
Operator presence control bar –
must
be held down to the handle to start the
engine. Release to stop the engine.
Starter handle –
used for start ing en gine.
These symbols may appear on your lawn mower or in literature supplied with the
product. Learn and understand their meaning.
IMPORTANT:
This lawn mower is shipped WITHOUT OIL OR GASOLINE in the engine.
Primer –
pumps additional fuel from the
carburetor to the cylinder for use when
starting a cold engine.
Muffler
Discharge
guard
Gasoline filler cap
Spark plug
Air filter
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MODEL NUMBER 09T702-0889-B1
BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE
163
365
390
393
130
633
97
612
529
913
394
976
851
356
334
333
209
23
363
37
55
456
58
459
597
689
608
592
65
60
922
745
621
923
729
455
73
304
305
332
90
37A
1211
1210
745A
617
222
724
1036 EMISSIONS LABEL
1329 REPLACEMENT ENGINE
1330 REPAIR MANUAL
R
300
78
772
925
106
201
211
426
200
930