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ImportantSafeOperation Practices WARNING: This symbol could endanger the personal all instructions in this manual with these instructions When you see this symbol. DANGER: This machine this manual. Carelessness machine is capable of amputating the following safety instructions GeneralOperation Read this operator's manual carefully attempting...
Do Not: Do not mow near drop-offs, ditches could lose your footing or balance. Do not mow slopes greater than 15 degrees. Do not mow on wet grass. Unstable slipping. Children Tragic accidents can occur if the operator presence of small children. Children are often attracted mower and the mowing...
Assembly & Set-Up Contents of Crate One Upper Handle Six Carriage Bolts One Grass Catcher (Model 3100) Mower Set-Up Attaching the Handle Secure the upper handle to the mid handles with two carriage bolts, two saddle washers and two wing See Fig.
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Adjusting the Cutting Height The cutting height can be adjusted to between 3/4-inch and 21/2-inches. Move the right-hand height adjustment then position it forward (to lower the cutting rearward (to raise the cutting height) into the notch for your desired height. Figure 3-4 RepeatStep I on the left-hand...
WARNING: The operation of any lawn mower can which can damage your eyes severely. Always wear safety glasses while operating performing any adjustments or repairs on it. Mow the lawn when the grass is relatively to mow wet grass can result in an uneven cut.
Maintenance General Recommendations Always observe safety rules when performing maintenance. The warranty on this lawn mower does not cover items that have been subjected to operator abuse or negligence. receive full value from warranty, operator the lawn mower as instructed here.
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To test for proper adjustment: Lean the mower all the way back so that it's resting on the handle. Use one hand to slowly rotate the wheel of the mower, causing the blade reel to slowly turn. If the wheel is too difficult to turn, slightly adjustment screw.
MANUFACTURER'S The limited warranty set forth below is given by MTD LLC with respect to new merchandise purchased and used in the United States and/or its territories and possessions, and by MTD Products Limited with respect to new merchandise purchased and used in Canadaand/ or its territories and possessions (either entity respectively, "MTD").