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The operation of any lawn
mower can result in foreign
objects thrown into the eyes,
which can result in severe eye damage.
Always wear safety glasses or eye shields
while operating your lawn mower or
performing any adjustments or repairs.
We recommend a wide vision safety mask
over spectacles or standard safety
glasses.
HOW TO USE YOUR LAWN MOWER
ENGINE SPEED
The engine speed is controlled by a
throttle located on the side of the upper
handle. Fast position is for starting,
normal cutting, trimming and better grass
bagging.
Slow position is for light cutting,
trimming
and fuel economy.
ENGINE ZONE CONTROL
ACAUTION-
Federal regulations reguire
an engine control to be installeo on tliis
lawn mower in order to minimize the risk
of blade contact injury. Do not under any
circumstances attempt to defeat the
function of the operator control. The blade
turns when the engine is running.
• Your lawn mower is equipped with an
operator presence control bar which
requires the operator to be positioned
behind the lawn mower handle to start and
operate the lawn mower.
TO ADJUST CUTFING HEIGHT
• Raise wheels for low cut and lower whee_
for high cut.
• Adjust cuttingheight to suit your require-
ments. Medium position is best for most
lawns.
• To change cutting height, squeeze adjuste
lever toward wheel. Move wheel up or
down to suit your requirements.
Be sure a
wheels are in the same setting.
NOTE: Adjuster is properly positioned
when plate tab inserts into hole in lever.
Also, 9-position
adjusters (if so equipped
, allow lever to be positioned between the
plate tabs.
Plate Tab
Lower Wheels for High Cut
_ )_
Raise Wheels for Low Cut
TO ATTACH
GRASS CATCHER
• Lift the rear door of the lawn mower
and place the grass catcher frame
hooks onto the door pivot pins.
• The grass catcher is secured to the
lawn mower housing when the rear
door is lowered onto the grass catcher
frame.
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
open.
Grass
catcher
handle
Pivot
"_"/
pins
Catcher
frame hook
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