Assembly And Setup - MTD 18A-212B Operator's Manual

Assembly & Set-Up
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Contentsof Carton
One Battery Mower
One Operator's Manual
One Charger
One Side Discharge Chute
Two Toggle Clamps
One Grass Bag
Two Cord Guides
One Battery
NOTE: All references to the left and right side of the mower are
from the operator's position behind the mower.
Unpacking the Unit
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3.
Cut the corners of the carton and lay the sides flat on the
ground. Remove all packing inserts.
Move the mower out of the carton.
Make certain the carton has been completely emptied
before discarding it.
Cutting HeightAdjustment
The cutting height adjustment lever is located above the rear
right wheel, See Fig. 3-1.
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Figure 34
1. Pull the lever out and away from the mower.
2. Move the lever forward or back for desired cutting height.
3. Release lever towards mower deck.
HandleAssembly
1. Raisethecutting heightadjustmenttothe highestsetting.See
Fig. 3-1.
2. To assemble the lower handle:
a. Pivot the lower handle backward. See Fig. 3-2A.
b. Place the bolts in the lower handle in the slots of the
handle bracket. See Fig. 3-2B.
c. Make sure the bolts in the lower handle are fully
positioned in the slots of the handle bracket. See
Fig. 3-2C.
NOTE: Make sure motor cord is clear of wing knobs before
tightening.
d. Tighten the lower handle wing knobs. See Fig. 3-2D.
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