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MulchingBaffle(If Equipped)
1.
If your mower is equipped
with an optional mulching
baffle, install it on the right side of the deck. Follow the
sequence indicated here.
a.
Lift up and hold the side-discharge
chute deflector
and insert the bottom
lip of the mulching
baffle
inside the chute opening
See Fig. 3-7.
Adjustments
CuttingHeight
Each wheel has a height adjustment
lever to change the cutting
height
of the mower.
I.
Depress the height adjustment
lever towards wheel.
2.
Slide the lever to the desired position
for a change in
cutting
height.
See Fig. 3-8.
f
"-
b,
Figure 3-7
Snap the hooks of the mulching
baffle over the hinge
pin of the chute deflector.
The hooks must snap into
place on the hinge pin, locking
the mulching
baffle
firmly onto the mower. Release the chute deflector.
Figure 3-8
3.
Release the lever towards deck.
IMPORTANT:When
adjusting
the cutting
height,
be sure to
set all four wheels at the same height. For rough or uneven
lawns, move the height
adjustment
lever to a higher
position
to prevent
scalping
of the grass.
Set-Up
Gasand Oil Fill-Up
Refer to the separate engine owner's
manual for additional
engine information.
I.
Add oil provided
before starting
unit for the first time out
of the box.
2,
Service the engine with gasoline as instructed
in the
separate engine
owner's manual.
_
WARNING:
Use extreme
care when handling
gasoline. Gasoline
is extremely
flammable
and the
vapors are explosive.
Never fuel the machine
indoors or while the engine
is hot or running.
Extinguish
cigarettes,
cigars, pipes and any other
sources of ignition.
SECTION 3 -- ASSEMBLY & SET-LIP
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