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Electric Lawn Mower 13” Rear Bagger Model C06 IMPORTANT: READ SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY This symbol on the product’s nameplate means it is listed by ® UNDERWRITERS LABORATORIES INC. MTD LLC P.O. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-0019 FORM NO. 770-10502C.fm (10/2003)
Know Your Lawn Mower Operating Your Lawn Mower This Operator’s Manual is an important part of your new lawn mower. It will help you assemble, prepare and maintain the unit for best performance. Please read and understand what it says.
13. Extension Cord - Make sure your extension cord set is in 14. To reduce the likelihood of disconnection of the lawn 15. To reduce the risk of electric shock, this lawn mower has be provided on the circuit(s) or outlet(s) to be used for the lawn mower.
• Repeat these steps as needed. 20. Do not use lawn mower for any job except that for which it is intended. Do not force the lawn mower – Cut grass at a rate, for which the mower is designed, which will not sacrifice the performance or safety of the machine.
(OEM) parts only, listed in this manual. 13. When not in use, store lawn mower indoors in a dry area, locked-up and/or out of the reach of children. Double Insulated Lawn Mower...
SECTION 2: SLOPE GAUGE Use this page as a guide to determine slopes where you may not operate safely. Do not operate your lawn mower on such slopes. 15°...
Hardware pack may contain extra items which are not used on your unit. Part numbers are shown in parentheses. INSTALLING THE LOWER HANDLE Self Tapping Screws (710-1350) Flat Washers (736-0697) SECTION 4: ASSEMBLING YOUR LAWN MOWER Loose Parts in Carton • Grass Catcher Assembly. • Owner’s Manual (not shown). •...
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Also, be certain the smaller front wheels and the larger rear wheels are mounted correctly to the front and rear of the mower as shown in Figure 1. Front Wheel Hubcap Assembly Right Front View Figure 1 Assembling Handle Installing the Lower Handles (Hardware A) •...
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Upper Handle Installing Guide Rod and Cord Restraint Cord Insulator The guide rod and cord restraint need to be installed on the upper handle of the lawn mower. To install, see Figure 6 and continue: Lower Handle Molded-in Cord Keeper Wire Clips •...
Assembling Grass Catcher WARNING: Never operate the mower without the proper trail shield, discharge cover, grass catcher, blade/motor control or other safety protective devices in place and working. Never operate the mower with damaged safety devices. Failure to do so can result in personal injury. •...
SECTION 5: KNOW YOUR LAWN MOWER Read this operator’s manual and safety rules before operating your lawn mower. Compare the illustration in Figure 9 with your lawn mower to familiarize yourself with the location of various parts and controls. Save this manual for future reference.
SECTION 6: OPERATING YOUR LAWN MOWER Cord Connection Extension Cord Selection Listed below are the lengths of extension cord and corresponding acceptable cord ratings. • 50’ Cord — use 16 AWG • 100’ Cord — use 14 AWG • 150’ Cord — use 12 AWG In all cases, the extension cord should be a UL listed cord set suitable for outdoor use.
Maintenance section. • Be sure that lawn is clear of stones, sticks, wires, or other objects which could damage the lawn mower or motor. Such objects could be accidentally thrown by the mower in any direction and cause serious personal injury to the operator and others.
Then check to make certain your cord is the correct length and rating as listed in the Operating Your Lawn Mower section. If the cord is correct and is also not damaged, take the machine to an authorized...
• Store mower indoors, in a cool, dry place, out of reach of children. Do not cover lawn mower with a solid plastic sheet. Any plastic covering traps moisture around the mower which promote rust and corrosion.
SECTION 10: TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE Trouble Possible Cause(s) Mower not starting. Cord disconnected from the motor/ blade control. Motor/blade control switch defective. Extension cord not connected to a source of power. Circuit breaker on the mower or in the house receptacle tripped. Circuit breaker on the mower Too much workload on the mower.
MANUFACTURER’S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR: The limited warranty set forth below is given by MTD LLC with respect to new merchandise purchased and used in the United States, its possessions and territories. “MTD”warrants this product against defects in material and workmanship for a period of two (2) years commencing on the...