Blade Switch; Parking Brake; Cutting Height Adjuster - McCulloch 966564101 Operator's Manual

Blade Switch
In order to engage the mower deck, pull the knob out;
the mower blades are disengaged when the knob is
depressed.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The machine must stand absolutely still when
applying the parking brake. Always set the
parking brake before dismounting. Release the
parking brake before moving the mower.
Parking Brake
The parking brake is found on the left of the machine.
Push the release button and pull the lever backward
to activate the brake—push forward to release it.
The park brake is designed to hold the mower from
moving and is not intended for use in stopping the
mower while it is in motion. The engine will stop if the
park brake is engaged while the control levers are in
the drive position.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
In order to obtain an even cutting height it is
important that the air pressure in all four tires
is the same 15 psi (1 bar).
Cutting Height Adjuster
To set the desired deck cutting height, press the
release button and move the lever forward to the
correct cutting height on the cutting plate. The cutting
height range is from 1½" (38mm) to 4" (102mm) in ½"
(13mm) increments. The heights are measured from
the ground up to the blade tip with the engine not
running.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Always use the high position to transport.
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CONTROLS

Blade switch

Released parking brake
Cut height lift lever
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