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OPERATION
ADJUSTING THE HEIGHT OF
HANDLE(H40GC16A&H40GC16B&A40GC16B01)
WARNING:
Do not attempt to start the mower until the handle has been
locked at one of the three preset operating positions (lower/middle/higher).
1. LOCKED STORAGE POSITION: Your mower is shipped with the upper
and the lower side rails in the compact, locked position (Fig. 1.1).
2. UNFOLD : unfold both the upper and the lower side rails and securely lock
the two upper quick-adjustment levers and two lower quick-adjustment
levers by turning them in clockwise.
3. Adjusting the height of handle: loosen the two lower quick- adjustment levers by turning them in counterclockwise; LOWER
OPERATING POSITION: adjust the angle between side rails and the
ground by hand until the arrow (see Figure 2.1)points to the 1st calibration
tail (see Figure 2.1)(the angle is approximately 41 degree),tighten the two
lower quick-adjustment levers by turning them in clockwise; MIDDLE
OPERATING POSITION: adjust the angle between side rails and the
ground by hand until the arrow(see Figure 2.1) points to the 2nd calibration
tail(see Figure 2.1)(the angle is approximately 50 degree),tighten the two
lower quick-adjustment levers by turning them in clockwise; HIGHER
OPERATING POSITION:adjust the angle between side rails and the ground
by hand until the arrow(see Figure 2.1) points to the 3rd calibration tail(see
Figure 2.1)(the angle is approximately 59 degree),tighten the two lower
quick-adjustment levers by turning them in clockwise.
NOTE:
The motor cannot be started unless:
a. The side rails are fully extended
b. Both green handle-locking clamps are securely closed
c. The handle is locked into one of the three operating positions
1.1
Quick-adjustment
lever(lower)
Quick-adjustment
lever(upper)
2.1
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calibration tails