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- Page 1 Safe Operation Practices • Set-Up • Operation • Maintenance • Service • Troubleshooting • Warranty Push Mower m Model Series 410 MTD LLC, P.O. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHiO 44136-0019 PrintedIn USA FormNo.769-04302 (August21,2008)
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Page 2: Serial Number
Choose from the options below: Visit us on the web at www.mtdproducts.com Call a Customer Support Representative at (800) 800-7310 or (330) 220-4683 Write us at MTD LLC • P.O. Box 361131 • Cleveland, OH • 44136-0019... -
Page 3: Important Safe Operation Practices
importantSafeOperation 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 manual before attempting to operate this machine. Failure to comply with these instructions may result in personal injury. -
Page 4: Slope Operation
12. Amissing ordamaged discharge cover can cause blade When starting engine, pull cord slowly until resistance contact orthrown o bject injuries. is felt, then pull rapidly. Rapid retraction of starter cord (kickback) will pull hand and arm toward engine faster than 13. -
Page 5: General Service
Service Check the blade and engine mounting bolts at frequent intervals for proper tightness. Also, visually inspect blade for damage (e.g., bent, cracked, worn) Replace blade with SafeHandling Of Gas01ine: the original equipment manufacture's (O.E.M.) blade only, To avoid personal injury or property damage use extreme listed in this manual. -
Page 6: Spark Arrestor
SparkArrestor Notice Regarding Emissions Engines which are certified to comply with California and federal EPA emission regulations for SORE (Small Off Road Equipment) internal combustion engine and should not be used are certified to operate on regular unleaded gasoline, ARNING: This machine is equipped with an... -
Page 7: Safety Symbols
Safety Symbols This page depicts and describes safety symbols that may appear on this product. Read, understand, and follow all instructions on the machine before attempting to assemble and operate. READ THE OPERATOR'S MANUAL(S) Read, understand, and follow all instructions in the manual(s) before attempting assemble and operate... - Page 8 Sight and hold this level with a vertical tree... or a corner of a building... or a fencepost ' FOldo, diine "o --Lepre_n tsa15 o 15 ° Usethis page as a guide to determine slopes where you may not operate safely. WARNING: Do not operate your lawn mower...
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Page 9: Assembly And Setup
Assembly & Set-Up Contents of Carton One Lawn Mower One Grass Catcher One Bottle of Oil One Lawn Mower Operator's Manual One Engine Operator's Manual Assembly Insert a carriage bolt from the hardware pack into the upper hole on the handle mounting bracket. - Page 10 GrassCatcher The rope guide is attached to the right side of the upper handle. Loosen the wing nut which secures the rope guide. Follow steps below to assemble the grass catcher (if See Fig. 3-3. needed).Make certain bag is turned right side out before assembling (warning...
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Page 11: Cutting Height
Follow steps below to attach grass catcher: Adjustments Lift rear discharge door. CuttingHeight Place grass catcher on the pivot rod. Let go of An adjusting plate and thumb lever at each wheel provides discharge door so that it rests on the grass catcher. cutting height adjustment. -
Page 12: Controls And Features
Controls a nd Features Control Recoil Starter Grass Catcher ....Figure 4-1 8lade Control RecoU Starter The blade control is attached to the upper handle of the mower. The recoil starter is attached to the right upper handle. Stand Depress and squeeze it against the upper handle to operate the behind the unit and pull the recoil starter rope to start the unit. -
Page 13: Operation
Operation Starting Engine is standing near the lawn mower while starting WARNING: Be sure no one other than the operator engine or operating mower. Never run engine indoors or in enclosed, poorly ventilated areas. Engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide, an odorless and deadly gas. -
Page 14: Usinggrass Catcher
UsingYour I.awn Mower UsingGrass Catcher Be sure lawn is clear of stones, sticks, wire, or other objects You can use the grass catcher to collect clippings while you are operating the mower. which could damage lawn mower or engine. Such objects could be accidently thrown by the mower in any direction... -
Page 15: Maintenance And Adjustments
Maintenance & Adjustments Maintenance Lubricate the wheels at least once a season with light oil (or motor oil). If wheels are removed for any reason, lubricate General Recommendations surface of the pivot arm and inner surface of the wheel with light oil. See Fig. 6-1. Always observe safety rules when performing Lubricate... -
Page 16: Engine Care
Engine Care Replacing RearFlap A list of key engine maintenance jobs required for good To remove rear flap, lift rear door, and press flap in on performance by the mower is given below. Follow the either side to remove from hole. See Fig. 6-2. accompanying engine manual for a detailed list and instructions. - Page 17 Service BladeCare excessive vibration when rotating at high speeds. It ARNING: An unbalanced blade will cause WARNING: When removing the cutting blade for may cause damage to mower and could break sharpening or replacement, protect your hands with causing personal injury.
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Page 18: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Problem Cause Remedy Engine Fails to start Blade control disengaged. Engage blade control. Connect wire to spark boot. Spark plug boot disconnected. Fill tank with clean, fresh gasoline. Fuel tank empty or stale fuel. Engine not primed (if equipped with primer). - Page 20 ModelSeries 4 10 {<2...
- Page 21 ModelSeries 410 Ref I Part Number Description Description Part Number 687-02100B 747-1161A Blade Control Hr. Adj. Assy. Frt- RH (7" Wheel) 782-5002B Front Baffle 749-I092A Upper Handle 710-1205 748-0377C Blade Adapter, #6 x 2.15 Rope Guide 720-0279 748-04082 Wing Nut, 1/4-20 Blade Adapter, 25mm x 2.15 742-0641...
- Page 23 NOTES...
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Page 24: Limited Warranty
MANUFACTURER'S LiMiTED WARRANTY The limited warranty set forth below is given by MTD LLC with c. Routine maintenance items such as lubricants, filters, blade respect to new merchandise purchased and used in the United States sharpening, tune-ups, brake adjustments, clutch adjustments,...