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KNOW YOUR LAWN MOWER
READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND 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.
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 Commission. WARNING: 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 the engine.
HOUSING
GRASS
CATCHER
DRIVE CONTROL LEVERS – used to engage power-pro-
pelled forward motion lawn mower.
MULCHER DOOR – allows conversion to discharge or
bagging operation.
OPERATOR PRESENCE CON TROL BAR
STARTER
HANDLE
HANDLE KNOB
These symbols may appear on your lawn mower or in literature supplied with the product. Learn and understand
their meaning.
MULCHER DOOR
OPERATION
IMPORTANT: This lawn mower is shipped
WITHOUT OIL OR GASOLINE in the engine.
DRIVE CONTROL LEVERS
DRIVE COVER
MUFFLER
WHEEL ADJUSTER
(ON EACH WHEEL)
AIR FILTER
SPARK PLUG
GAS O LINE FILL ER CAP
EN GINE OIL CAP
WITH DIPSTICK