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Operator's Man ual
21" Rear
Push
Discharge
Mower
400 Series
IMPORTANT:
READ SAFETY RULES AND iNSTRUCTiONS
CAREFULLY
BEFORE OPERATING EQUIPMENT.
WARNING:
This unit is equipped with an internal combustion
engine and should not be used on or near any unimproved for-
est-covered,
brush-covered
or grass-covered
land unless the engine's exhaust system is equipped with a spark arrester meeting
applicable
local or state laws (if any). If a spark arrester is used, it should be maintained in effective working order by the opera-
tor. In the State of California the above is required by law (Section 4442 of the California Public Resources Code). Other states
may have similar laws. Federal laws apply on federal lands. A spark arrester for the muffler is available through your nearest en-
gine authorized service dealer or contact the service department,
P.O. Box 361131 Cleveland, Ohio 44136-0019.
For US Customers: IVlTB LLCat P.O. Box 361131, Cleveland, Ohio 44136-0019
For Canadian Customers: IVlTD Products Limited,Kitchener,ON N26 4J1
PRINTED IN U.S.A.
769-01442
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- Page 1 Operator's Man ual 21" Rear Discharge Push Mower 400 Series IMPORTANT: READ SAFETY RULES AND iNSTRUCTiONS CAREFULLY BEFORE OPERATING EQUIPMENT. WARNING: This unit is equipped with an internal combustion engine and should not be used on or near any unimproved for- est-covered, brush-covered or grass-covered...
- Page 2 To locate the dealer in your area; In the U.S.A.: Check your Yellow Pages, or contact MTD LLC at P.O. Box 361131, Cleveland, Ohio 44136-0019, or call 1-800-800-7310 or 1-330-220-4683 or log on to our Web site at www.mtdproducts.com.
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Page 3: Important Safe Operation Practices
iMPORTANT SAFEOPERATION PRACTICES WARNING: This symbol points out important safety instructions which, if not followed, could endanger the personal safety and/or property of yourself and others. Read and follow all instructions in this man- ual before attempting to operate this machine. Failure to comply with these instructions may result in... - Page 4 • Extinguish all cigarettes, cigars, pipes and other sources of igni- Slope Operation tion. Slopes are a major factor related to slip and fall accidents • Never fuel machine indoors because flammable vapors will ac- which can result in severe injury. Operation on slopes requires cumulate...
- Page 5 SIGHT AND HOLD THIS LEVEL WITH A VERTICAL TREE A POWER POLE :D-6O o0-o A CORNER OF A BUILDING --(3(.o I --_1 ..OR A FENCE POST 5- c_ 23" © 15 ° DANGER Do not mow on inclines with a slope in excess of 15 degrees ( a rise of approximately 21/2 feet every 10 feet).
- Page 6 SET-UP ,Carriage Bolt This unit is shipped WITHOUT GASOLINE or OiL. Handle -_. \ >¢_ _'-..__ After assembly, service engine with gasoline and oil as instructed in the separate engine manual packed with your unit. NOTE: Reference to right or left hand side of the Wing Nut ---__ mower is observed from the operating position.
- Page 7 Rear Discharc \ & Cable Tie Door ower Pivot Handle Grass Catcher Figure 5 Figure 7 ,_/Hook Hinged Mulching Plug (optional) Hole in Plastic Channel Side Chute Deflector \ ..:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: (op!ional) Plastic Channels Figure 6 Figure 8 Assemblyof GrassCatcher NOTE: If your mowers grass catcher is assem-...
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Page 8: Operation
OPERATION Metal Before Starting Loop on Spark Service the engine with gasoline and oil as instructed in the separate engine manual packed in your Plug Wire Rubber Boot mower. Read instructions carefully. WARNING: Never fill fuel tank indoors, with en- Figure 10 gine running or until the engine has been al- lowed to cool for at least two minutes after run-... - Page 9 •It is recommended k eeping driveways a ndsidewalks ENGINE - Follow engine manual for lubrication on the operators rightwhilemoving.Continue mow- structions. ing using this pattern,havingthe left side of your BLADE CONTROL - Lubricate the pivot points on the lawnmower n extto the uncutgrass.Mulchingwith blade control handle and the brake cable at least the cuttingareaof the moweron the lawn avoids...
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Page 10: Offseason Storage Instructions
approvedfactoryreplacement b ladeonly. Possible Blade Adapter damageresultingfrombladeunbalance conditionis notthe responsibility ofthe manufacturer. Blade _ Deck _lade Bell The underside of the mower deck should be cleaned Support after each use to prevent a buildup of grass clip- pings, leaves, dirt or other matter. If this debris allowed to accumulate, it will invite rust and corro- Hex Bolt... -
Page 11: Troubleshooting
TROUBLE SHOOTING PROBLEM CORRECTIVE ACTION POSSIBLE CAUSE(S) Engine failsto start Blade control handle disengaged. 1. Engage blade control handle. Spark plug wire disconnected. 2. Connect spark plug wire. Fuel tank empty, or stale fuel. 3. Fill tank with clean, fresh gasoline. Blocked fuel line. - Page 12 < 44 38..Bar Tread WheelI...
- Page 13 PART N°DE N°DE DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION PIECE 747-1161A Blade Control Handle - Black Poign6e de commande de la lame-noir 749-1092A Upper Handle -Black Guidon sup6rieur-noir Catcher Lower Frame Sac & herbe - b&ti inf_rieur 747-04080 749-0928A Lower Handle Guidon inf6rieur 720-0279 Knob 1/4-20 Bouton 1/4-20 710-1205...
- Page 14 HOW TO OBTAIN SERVICE:Warranty service is available, WITH PROOFOF PURCHASE, t hrough your local authorized service dealer.To locate the dealerin your area; In the U.S.A.: Check your Yellow Pages, or contact MTD LLC at P.O. Box 361131, Cleveland,Ohio 44136-0019, or call 1-800-800-7310 or 1-330-220-4683 or log on to our Web site at www.mtdproducts.com. In Canada: Contact MTD Products Limited, Kitchener, ON N2G 4J1, or call 1-800-668-1238 or log on to our Web site at www.mtdcanada.com.