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Safe Operation Practices • Set-Up • Operation •  Maintenance • Service • Troubleshooting •  Warranty

 

WARNING

READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL 

BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE THIS MACHINE.  

FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY.

P. O. Box 1386, 97 Kent Avenue, KITCHENER, ONTARIO, CANADA N2G 4J1

769-08603A

10.30.13

Push Mower — Model Series A00, A10, A20, B00, B10, & B20

Содержание A00 Series

Страница 1: ...ty WARNING READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE THIS MACHINE FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY P O Box 1386 97 Kent Avenue KITCHENER ONTARIO CANADA N2G 4J1 769 08603A 10 30 13 Push Mower Model Series A00 A10 A20 B00 B10 B20 ...

Страница 2: ...g the equipment It instructs you how to safely and easily set up operate and maintain your machine Please be sure that you and any other persons who will operate the machine carefully follow the recommended safety practices at all times Failure to do so could result in personal injury or property damage All information in this manual is relative to the most recent product information available at ...

Страница 3: ...anders helpers and pets at least 75 feet from mower while it is in operation Stop machine if anyone enters area 9 Always wear safety glasses or safety goggles during operation and while performing an adjustment or repair to protect your eyes Thrown objects which ricochet can cause serious injury to the eyes 10 Wear sturdy rough soled work shoes and close fitting slacks and shirts Shirts and pants ...

Страница 4: ...ight adjustment while the engine is running 26 Only use parts and accessories made for this machine by the manufacturer Failure to do so can result in personal injury 27 When starting engine pull cord slowly until resistance is felt then pull rapidly Rapid retraction of starter cord kickback will pull hand and arm toward engine faster than you can let go Broken bones fractures bruises or sprains c...

Страница 5: ...t frequent intervals for proper tightness Also visually inspect blade for damage e g bent cracked worn Replace blade with the original equipment manufacture s O E M blade only listed in this manual Use of parts which do not meet the original equipment specifications may lead to improper performance and compromise safety 4 Mower blades are sharp and can cut Wrap the blade or wear gloves and use ext...

Страница 6: ...ndary Air Injection SAI and Three Way Catalyst TWC if so equipped Spark Arrestor WARNING This machine is equipped with an internal combustion engine and should not be used on or near any unimproved forest covered brush covered or grass covered land unless the engine s exhaust system is equipped with a spark arrester meeting applicable local or state laws if any If a spark arrester is used it shoul...

Страница 7: ...njury keep hands and feet away Do not operate unless discharge cover or grass catcher is in its proper place If damaged replace immediately DANGER BYSTANDERS Do not mow when children or others are around DANGER HAND FOOT CUT Keep hands and feet away from rotating parts DANGER THROWN DEBRIS Remove objects that can be thrown by the blade in any direction Wear safety glasses DANGER SLOPES Use extra c...

Страница 8: ...ect See Figure 1 and Figure 2 4 Adjust gauge up or down until the left corner touches the slope See Figure 1 and Figure 2 5 If there is a gap below the gauge the slope is too steep for safe operation See Figure 2 above 1 5 d a s h e d l i n e Slope Gauge Figure 2 Figure 1 15 Slope 15 Slope WARNING Slopes are a major factor related to tip over and roll over accidents which can result in severe inju...

Страница 9: ... both the low and high wheel models of this mower While this manual illustrates the low wheel model the instructions and features are equally applicable to the high wheel model as well unless otherwise noted Assembly NOTE This unit is shipped without gasoline or oil in the engine Fill up with gasoline and oil as instructed in the accompanying engine manual BEFORE operating your mower Handle 1 Remo...

Страница 10: ...bel will be on the outside a Place bag over frame so that its black plastic side is at the bottom 2 Remove the T bolts from the handle brackets as shown in Fig 3 3 3 Follow the steps below to complete handle assembly a Pull upward on the handle until holes in lower handle shown in Fig 3 3 deck cutaway line up with holes in handle bracket See Fig 3 4 NOTE When pulling upward on handle make sure to ...

Страница 11: ...ot remove side mulching plug at any time even when you are not mulching b Slip plastic channel of grass bag over hooks on the frame See Fig 3 7 2 Follow steps below to attach grass catcher a Lift rear discharge door b Place grass catcher into the slots in the handle brackets as shown in Fig 3 8 Let go of discharge door so that it rests on the grass catcher To remove grass catcher lift rear dischar...

Страница 12: ...rs are explosive Never fuel the machine indoors or while the engine is hot or running Extinguish cigarettes cigars pipes and other sources of ignition Adjustments Cutting Height There is a cutting height adjustment lever located above the front and rear right wheel 1 Pull the height adjustment lever towards wheel 2 Move lever to desired position for a change in cutting height See Fig 3 10 and Fig ...

Страница 13: ...h the handles using the strap provided and empty it before any further mowing Mulch Plug If Equipped The mulch plug is used for mulching purposes Instead of collecting the grass clippings in a grass catcher or using the side discharge chute some mower models have the option of recirculating the clippings back to the lawn This is called mulching Side Discharge Chute If Equipped Your mower may be sh...

Страница 14: ...of mower For effective mulching do not cut wet grass If the grass has been allowed to grow in excess of four inches mulching is not recommended Use the grass catcher to bag clippings instead Using Grass Catcher If Equipped You can use the grass catcher to collect clippings while you are operating the mower 1 Attach grass catcher following instructions in the Assembly Set Up section Grass clippings...

Страница 15: ...causing a starting problem 3 Scrape and clean the underside of the deck with a suitable tool Do not spray with water IMPORTANT Do not use a pressure washer to clean your unit This may cause damage to bearings or the engine 4 Put the mower back on its wheels on the ground If you had put plastic under the gas cap earlier make sure to remove it now Maintenance General Recommendations 1 Always observe...

Страница 16: ... to thoroughly dry Engine 1 Refer to the separate engine manual for engine maintenance instructions 2 Maintain engine oil as instructed in the separate engine manual packed with your unit Read and follow instructions carefully 3 Under normal conditions service air cleaner as instructed in the separate engine manual packed with your unit Clean every few hours under extremely dusty conditions Poor e...

Страница 17: ... equipment in a poorly ventilated or metal storage shed care should be taken to rust proof the equipment Using a light oil or silicone coat the equipment especially cables and all moving parts of your lawn mower before storage Blade Care WARNING When removing the cutting blade for sharpening or replacement protect your hands with a pair of heavy gloves or use a heavy rag to hold the blade Periodic...

Страница 18: ...onnect and tighten spark plug boot 2 Clean fuel line fill tank with clean fresh gasoline 3 Clear vent 4 Drain fuel tank Refill with fresh fuel 5 Refer to engine manual 6 Put CHOKE in the OFF position Engine overheats 1 Engine oil level low 2 Air flow restricted 1 Fill crankcase with proper oil 2 Clean area around and on top of engine Occasional skips hesitates at high speed 1 Spark plug gap too cl...

Страница 19: ...x 1 75 942 0741A Mulching Blade 764 04077B Grass Bag Black 664 05026 Grass Bag w sprigs Black 764 04082A Grass Bag Black dust blocking 731 07131 Discharge Chute w clip 731 07486 Discharge Chute w o clip 731 07877 Discharge Chute w o hinge NOTE Download a complete Parts Manual refer to customer support on page 2 Be sure to have your model number and serial number ready Refer to page 2 for more info...

Страница 20: ...djustments and normal deterioration of the exterior finish due to use or exposure d Service completed by someone other than an authorized service dealer e MTD does not extend any warranty for products sold or exported outside of Canada including possessions and territories f Replacement parts that are not genuine MTD parts g Transportation charges and service calls h If Products are used commercia...

Страница 21: ...n Maintenance Troubleshooting Warranty WARNING READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE THIS MACHINE FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY OPERATOR S MANUAL 769 09442A 1 10 14 140 cc OHV Vertical Shaft Engine Model 1T65 Shown ...

Страница 22: ... experts Choose from the options below Visit us on the web at www mtdcanada ca Call a Customer Support Representative at 800 668 1238 Write us at P O Box 1386 97 Kent Avenue Kitchener Ontario Canada N2G 4J1 Model Number Serial Number Record Product Information Before operating your new engine please locate the model plate on the engine and record the information in the provided area below This inf...

Страница 23: ...roper instruction 5 Keep the area of operation clear of all persons particularly small children and pets Stop machine if anyone enters the area Preparation 1 Thoroughly inspect the area where the equipment is to be used Remove all stones sticks wire and other foreign objects which could be tripped over and cause personal injury 2 Wear sturdy rough soled work shoes and close fitting slacks and shir...

Страница 24: ...pulleys sprockets etc must be securely attached Maintenance Storage 1 Keep the engine in safe working order 2 Allow the engine to cool at least five minutes before storing Never tamper with safety devices Check their proper operation regularly 3 Check bolts and screws for proper tightness at frequent intervals to keep the engine in safe working condition Visually inspect the engine for any damage ...

Страница 25: ...mble and operate Symbol Description READ THE OPERATOR S MANUAL S Read understand and follow all instructions in the manual s before attempting to assemble and operate WARNING GASOLINE IS FLAMMABLE Allow the engine to cool at least two minutes before refueling WARNING CARBON MONOXIDE Never run an engine indoors or in a poorly ventilated area Engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide an odorless and d...

Страница 26: ...our area from the chart below 30º 20º 10w 20w 20 30 40 20w40 20w50 15w40 15w50 10w40 10w30 10º 0º 0º 20º 40º 60º 80º 100º 10º 20º 30º 40º 20º ºC ºF 1 2 Figure 3 1 1 Single Viscosity 2 Multi Viscosity CAUTION Do not use non detergent oil or 2 stroke engine oil It could shorten the engine s service life NOTE A 5w30 synthetic oil may be used to improve start ability for cold weather temperatures belo...

Страница 27: ... the engine is refueled or where gasoline is stored Do not overfill the fuel tank After refueling make sure the tank cap is closed properly and securely Be careful not to spill fuel when refueling Spilled fuel or fuel vapor may ignite If any fuel is spilled make sure the area is dry before starting the engine Avoid repeated or prolonged contact with skin or breathing of vapor Adding Fuel WARNING A...

Страница 28: ...ect units you may also access a bottom drain Oil Fill Cap Remove the oil fill cap to check the oil level and add oil Fuel Cap Remove the fuel cap to add fuel NOTE Some engines may not have the fuel cap installed for shipping purposes To install remove and discard the fuel tank dust cap labeled Discard Remove the bubble wrap packaging from around the fuel cap and tighten securely Starter Handle Pul...

Страница 29: ...press the blade control handle and hold it against the upper handle See Figure 5 1 2 Pull the starter grip lightly until resistance is felt then pull rapidly to overcome compression prevent kickback and start engine Repeat if necessary IMPORTANT Do not allow the starter grip to snap back against the engine Return it gently to prevent damage to the starter Primer System 1 Push primer 3 times Wait a...

Страница 30: ...als and the kind of maintenance to be performed are described in the table below Follow the hourly or calendar intervals whichever occur first More frequent service is required when operating in adverse conditions WARNING If the engine has been running the muffler will be very hot Be careful not to touch the muffler Service more frequently when used in dusty areas Every season or 25 hours if opera...

Страница 31: ...is unlikely unless you handle used oil on a daily basis it is still advisable to thoroughly wash your hands with soap and water as soon as possible after handling used oil NOTE Please dispose of used motor oil in a manner that is compatible with the environment We suggest you take it in a sealed container to your local service station for reclamation Do not throw it in the trash or pour it on the ...

Страница 32: ... plug tighten 1 2 turn after the spark plug seats to compress the washer When reinstalling a used spark plug tighten 1 8 1 4 turn after the spark plug seats to compress the washer IMPORTANT The spark plug must be securely tightened An improperly tightened spark plug can become very hot and may damage the engine Paper Filter 1 Remove the air filter cover by turning counter clockwise then pulling it...

Страница 33: ...er than 30 days needs to be pre treated upon purchase with fuel stabilizer such as STA BIL to prevent gum and varnish from forming in the engines fuel and intake system Improper fuel storage can result in hard starting no starting stalling and poor performance If the gasoline in your engine deteriorates during storage you may need to have the carburetor and other fuel system components serviced or...

Страница 34: ...ine manual 10 Replace fuse See Maintenance Section Engine runs erratic 1 Spark plug boot loose 2 Blocked fuel line or stale fuel 3 Vent in gas cap plugged 4 Water or dirt in fuel system 5 Dirty air cleaner 6 Unit running with CHOKE applied or in the ON position if equipped 1 Connect and tighten spark plug boot 2 Clean fuel line fill tank with clean fresh gasoline 3 Clear vent 4 Drain fuel tank Ref...

Страница 35: ...re to have your model number and serial number ready Refer to page 2 for more information regarding locating your model and serial numbers Component Part Number and Description 951 14437 Spark Plug 951 14627 Air Cleaner Foam 951 14628 Air Cleaner Paper 951 12738 Fuel Cap Assembly 951 10358A Fuel Filter ...

Страница 36: ...0 668 1238 or at http www mtdcanada com GENERAL EMISSIONS WARRANTY COVERAGE MTD Consumer Group Inc warrants to the ultimate purchaser and each subsequent purchaser that the outdoor equipment is 1 designed built and equipped so as to conform with all applicable regulations and 2 free from defects in materials and workmanship that cause the failure of a warranted part for a period of two years The w...

Страница 37: ... replacement of the part That notwithstanding any adjustment of a component that has a factory installed and properly operating adjustment limiting device is still eligible for warranty coverage Further the coverage under this warranty extends only to parts that were present on the off road equipment purchased The following emission warranty parts are covered if applicable 1 Fuel Metering System C...

Страница 38: ...Notes 18 ...

Страница 39: ...ENT PRIÈRE DE LIRE TOUTES LES INSTRUCTIONS FIGURANT DANS CETTE NOTICE D UTILISATION AVANT D ESSAYER DE VOUS SERVIR DE CETTE MACHINE LE NON RESPECT DE CES INSTRUCTIONS PEUT ENTRAÎNER DES BLESSURES CORPORELLES P O Box 1386 97 Kent Avenue KITCHENER ONTARIO CANADA N2G 4J1 769 08603A 10 30 13 Tondeuse poussée Modèles Séries A00 A10 A20 B00 B10 B20 ...

Страница 40: ...e d utilisation pour vous familiariser avec la machine ses caractéristiques et son fonctionnement Sachez que cette notice peut mentionner une vaste gamme de spécifications techniques concernant différents modèles Les caractéristiques et les avantages mentionnés et ou illustrés dans cette notice peuvent ne pas s appliquer à tous les modèles Le fabricant se réserve le droit de modifier les caractéri...

Страница 41: ...on Un PCKFU QFVU FO FGGFU ÐUSF QSPKFUÏ SJDPDIFS FU WPVT CMFTTFS BVY ZFVY 1PSUF EFT DIBVTTVSFT SPCVTUFT Ë TFNFMMF ÏQBJTTF FU EFT WÐUF ment bien ajustés Une chemise et un pantalon qui protègent les bras et les jambes et des chaussures à bout d acier sont recommandés N utilisez jamais la tondeuse si vous êtes pieds nus ou si vous portez des sandales ou des tennis 11 Ne placez jamais vos mains ou vos ...

Страница 42: ... 25 N essayez jamais d ajuster une roue ou de changer la hauteur de coupe pendant que la moteur tourne 26 N utilisez que des accessoires recommandés par le fabricant de la machine Le non respect de ce consigne peut causer des blessures graves 1PVS NFUUSF MF NPUFVS FO NBSDIF UJSF MFOUFNFOU MB QPJHOÏF du démarreur à lanceur jusqu à ce que vous sentiez une légère résistance puis tirez la rapidement L...

Страница 43: ...isques d incendie en débarrassant le moteur des brins d herbe feuilles et autres saletés Essuyez les éclabous sures de carburant ou d huile et enlevez tous les débris imbibés d essence BJTTF MB NBDIJOF SFGSPJEJS QFOEBOU BV NPJOT NJOVUFT avant de la remiser Entretien général 1 Ne faites jamais fonctioner la machine dans un local clos car MFT HB E ÏDIBQQFNFOU EV NPUFVS DPOUJFOOFOU EV NPOPYZEF EF DBS...

Страница 44: ...ment du moteur et entraîner son fonctionnement à des vitesses dangereuses Ne modifiez jamais le réglage de l usine du régulateur Avis concernant les émissions de gaz FT NPUFVST DFSUJGJÏT DPOGPSNFT BVY OPSNFT SÏHVMBUSJDFT EF MB BMJGPSOJF FU EF M BHFODF 1 GÏEÏSBMFT QPVS 403 QFUJU équipement hors route sont certifiés pour fonctionner avec de l essence sans plomb ordinaire et peuvent être dotés des sy...

Страница 45: ...Ï 3 o 165 5 0 4 4 1 4 N approchez jamais les mains ni les pieds des pièces en mouvement 3 o 0 54 130 5 4 Enlevez tous les objets qui pourraient être projetés par les lames dans des directions dif GÏSFOUFT 1PSUF EFT MVOFUUFT EF TÏDVSJUÏ 3 1 5 4 Soyez très prudent sur des pentes Ne tondez pas sur des pentes supérieures à 15 7 35 44 5 o 44 45 6 130 6 5 BJTTF MF NPUFVS SFGSPJEJS QFOEBOU BV NPJOT EFVY ...

Страница 46: ...a pente Voir les Figures 1 et 2 5 S il y a un espace sous l inclinomètre la pente est trop abrupte pour y travailler en toute sécurité Voir la Figure 2 ci dessus Pente à 15 Inclinomètre Pente à 15 UTILISEZ CET INCLINOMÈTRE POUR DÉTERMINER SI UNE PENTE EST TROP ABRUPTE POUR PERMETTRE L UTILISATION SANS DANGER DE LA MACHINE AVERTISSEMENT Les accidents provoqués par des chutes et des glissades qui su...

Страница 47: ...le conformément aux instructions de la notice d utilisation du moteur fournie avec la machine Guidon 1 Retirez les pièces détachées et les garnitures d emballage qui peuvent se trouver entre les guidons supérieur et inférieur a Enlevez les écrous à oreilles et les boulons ordinaires du guidon comme à la Fig 3 1 Ne desserrez pas ou n enlevez pas les vis à tête hex adjacentes Figure 3 1 b Stabilisez...

Страница 48: ...lons à tête en T des supports du guidon comme la Figure 3 3 3 Suivez les instructions ci dessous pour terminer l assemblage du guidon a Relevez le guidon jusqu à ce que les trous du guidon inférieur voir l éclaté de la Figure 3 3 s alignent avec MFT USPVT EFT TVQQPSUT EV HVJEPO 7PJS MB JHVSF REMARQUE 2VBOE WPVT SFMFWF MF HVJEPO BTTVSF WPVT EF OF pas le dégager complètement b OTÏSF MFT CPVMPOT Ë UÐ...

Страница 49: ...e sous la goupille de la charnière du bouchon de déchiquetage à charnière Rabaissez le bouchon de déchiquetage à charnière Ne retirez jamais le bouchon de déchiquetage à charnière même quand vous ne déchiquetez pas Sac à herbe les cas écheant 1 1SPDÏEF DPNNF TVJU QPVS JOTUBMMFS MF TBD Ë IFSCF TVS MB tondeuse s il n est pas déjà installé Vérifiez que le sac à herbe est bien à l endroit avant l asse...

Страница 50: ...chine après son assemblage 2 BJUFT MF QMFJO E FTTFODF DPOGPSNÏNFOU BVY JOTUSVDUJPOT fournies dans la notice d utilisation du moteur AVERTISSEMENT Faites très attention en NBOJQVMBOU EF M FTTFODF FTTFODF FTU FYUSÐNFNFOU JOGMBNNBCMF FU MFT WBQFVST TPOU FYQMPTJWFT F GBJUFT jamais le plein d essence à l intérieur pendant que le moteur tourne ou quand le moteur est chaud Éteignez toute cigarette ou pip...

Страница 51: ... et le vider avant de continuer à tondre Bouchon de déchiquetage le cas écheant M FTU VUJMJTÏ QPVS MF EÏDIJRVFUBHF EF M IFSCF V MJFV EF SBNBTTFS les brins d herbe coupée dans un sac à herbe ou d utiliser une goulotte d éjection latérale certaines tondeuses offrent l option de les renvoyer dans la pelouse après les avoir déchiquetés Goulotte d éjection latérale les cas écheant B UPOEFVTF FYQÏEJÏF F...

Страница 52: ...e cas échéant bloquera l ouverture arrière EF MB UPOEFVTF 1PVS EF NFJMMFVST SÏTVMUBUT OF EÏDIJRVFUF QBT une herbe mouillée Le déchiquetage est déconseillé si l herbe mesure plus de quatre pouces de longueur Utilisez plutôt le sac à herbe Emploi du sac à herbe les cas écheant Vous pouvez utiliser le sac à herbe pour ramasser l herbe coupée pendant que vous travaillez 1 OTUBMMF MF TBD Ë IFSCF TFMPO ...

Страница 53: ...FUUPZF MF EFTTPVT EV QMBUFBV EF DPVQF BWFD VO outil adéquat N utilisez pas un jet d eau IMPORTANT N utilisez pas un appareil de nettoyage sous pression ou un boyau d arrosage Ceci risque d endommager les roulements ou le moteur 3FESFTTF MB UPOEFVTF TVS TFT SPVFT OMFWF MF NPSDFBV de plastique sous le capuchon le cas échéant Entretien Recommandations d ordre général 1 Suivez toujours les consignes d...

Страница 54: ...oupe puisse bien sécher Moteur 1 Consultez la notice d utilisation du moteur pour tout ce qui concerne l entretien du moteur 2 Utilisez l huile à moteur recommandée dans la notice d utilisation du moteur fournie avec la tondeuse Lisez attentivement les instructions et suivez les 3 Dans des conditions normales nettoyez le filtre à air selon les recommandations de la notice d utilisation du moteur f...

Страница 55: ...QPSUBOU EF CJFO QSPUÏHFS MF NBUÏSJFM contre la rouille s il doit être entreposé dans un abri métallique non ventilé Enduisez toute la machine en particulier les câbles et toutes les pièces mobiles avec une huile légère ou de la silicone Entretien et remplacement de la lame AVERTISSEMENT En enlevant la lame ou la courroie portez toujours des gants épais ou utilisez un chiffon épais pour tenir la la...

Страница 56: ...F GJM EF MB CPVHJF 2 Nettoyez la canalisation Faites le plein avec une essence propre et fraîche 3 Débouchez l évent Videz le réservoir à carburant Faites le plein avec une essence fraîche 5 Consultez la notice d utilisation du moteur 6 1MBDF MF WPMFU EF EÏQBSU Ë MB QPTJUJPO j 0 x Le moteur surchauffe 1 Niveau d huile trop bas 2 La circulation d air est gênée 1 Faites le plein d huile du carter 2 ...

Страница 57: ... description 734 04063A Roue avant 7 po Star Diamond 734 04562 Roue avant 7 po x 1 8 po barrettes 734 1988 Roue avant 7 po x 1 8 po SL Spoke Bar 734 04063A Roue arrière 7 po Star Diamond 734 04563 Roue arrière 8 po x 1 8 po barrettes 634 04625 Roue arrière 11 po x 1 75 po 942 0741A Lame de déchiquetage 764 04077B Sac à herbe noir 664 05026 Sac à herbe avec sprigs noir 764 04082A Sac à herbe la pou...

Страница 58: ... ou du plateau de coupe et la détérioration normale de la finition du fait de l utilisation de la machine ou de TPO FYQPTJUJPO BVY JOUFNQÏSJFT d L entretien ou les réparations effectués par quiconque autre qu une station technique agréée e 5 OF HBSBOUJU QBT MFT QSPEVJUT WFOEVT PV FYQPSUÏT EV BOBEB EF TFT QPTTFTTJPOT FU UFSSJUPJSFT f Les pièces de rechange si elles ne sont pas des pièces MTD authen...

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