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TO ASSEMBLE
GRASS
CATCHER
• Put grass catcher frame into grass bag
with rigid part of bag on the bottom.
Make sure the frame handle is outside
of the bag top.
• Slip vinyl bindings over frame.
NOTE: If vinyl bindings are too stiff, hold
them in warm water for a few minutes. If
bag gets wet, let it dry before using.
ACAUTION:
Do not run your lawn
mower without clipping deflector or
approved grass catcher in place. Never
attempt to operate the lawn mower with
the rear door removed or propped open,
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Frame
opening
ENGINE
CARBURETOR
Your cadouretor has a non-adjustablefixed
main jet for mixture centrol. If your engine
does not operate properly due to suspected
carburetor problems,take your lawn mower to
an authorized servicecenter for repairor
adjustment.
IMPORTANT: Never tamper with the engine
governor,which is factory set for proper
engine speed. Overspeeding the engine
above the factory high speed settingcan be
dangerous, if you think the engine-governed
high speed needs adjOsting,contact your
nearest authorized service center, which has
proper equipment and experience to make
any necessary adjustments.
ENGINE SPEED
Yourengine speed has been factory set. Do
not attemptto increase engine speed or it
may resultin personal injury. If you believe
that the engine is runningtoo fast or too slow,
take your lawn mower to an authorized
service center for repairand adjustment.
Immediately prepare your lawn mower for
storage at the end of the season or if the unit
will not be used for 30 days or morn.
LAWNMOWER
When lawn mower is to be stored for a period
of time, clean it thoroughly, remove all dirt,
grease, leaves, etc. Store in a clean, dry area.
• Clean entire lawn mower (See "CLEAN-
ING" in the Maintenance sectionof this
manual).
• Lubricate as shown in the Maintenance
section of this manual.
• Be sure that all nuts, bolts,screws, and pins
are securelyfastened. Inspect moving
i_aeprtS
for damage, breakage and Wear.
lace if r_cessafy.
• Touch up all rustedor shipped paint
surfaces;send lightlybefore painting.
HANDLE
You can fold your lawn mower handle for
storage.
• Squeeze the bottom ends of the lower
handle toward each other until the
lower handle clears the handle bracket,
then move handle forv_,ard.
• Loosen upper handle mounting bolts
enough to allow upper handle to be
folded back.
IMPORTANT:
When folding the handle
for storage or transportation, be sure to
fold the handle as shown or you may
damage the control cables.
• When setting up your handle from the
storage position, the lower handle will
automatically
lock into the mowing
position.
Lower handle
Handle
bracket
Squeeze to
fold
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