Murray 224110X92E0 Instruction Book page 5

Neverattemptto makewheel height
adjustmentswhile the engineis running.
Grasscatchercomponentsare subjectto
wear, damage, and deterioration,which
couldexposemovingpartsor allowobjects
to be thrown. Frequently check compo-
nents and replace with manufacturer's
recommendedparts, when necessary.
• Mowerbladesare sharp and can cut.
Wrap the blade(s)or wear gloves,and
use extra caution when servicing them.
• Do not change the enginegovernorset-
ting or overspeedthe engine.
• Maintainor replacesafety and instruc-
tion labels, as necessary.
AWARNING: Thislawnmowerisequippedwithan internalcombustionengineandshould
not be usedon or nearany unimproved forest-covered,brush-covered or grass-covered
land unlessthe engine'sexhaustsystem is equippedwith a spark arrestermeetingap-
plicable local or state laws (if any). If a spark arrester is used, it should be maintained
in effectiveworkingorder by the operator. Inthe stateof Californiathe aboveis required
by law(Section4442 of the California PublicResourcesCode). Otherstates may have
similar laws. Federal laws apply on federal lands. A spark arrester for the muffler is
availablethrough your nearestauthorizedservice center.
GasolineCapacity
/ Type:
Oil Capacity:
Oil Type (API SG-SL):
Spark Plug:
Blade Bolt Torque:
1.0 Quarts (0,94 Litres) Unleaded Regular
20 Ounces (0,58 Litres)
SAE 30 (above 0°C/32°F); SAE 5W-30 (below 0°C/32°F)
Champion RJ19LM (Gap: 0.30" / 0,76 mm)
35-40 ft. Ibs. (47-54 N-m)
Read these instructions and this manual in
its entirety before you attempt to assemble
or operate your new lawn mower.
IMPORTANT: This lawn mower is shipped
WITHOUT OIL OR GASOLINE in the engine.
Your new lawn mower has been assembled
at the factory with the exception of those
parts leftunassembled forshipping purposes.
All parts such as nuts, washers, bolts, etc.,
necessary to complete the assembly have
been placed in the parts bag. To ensure safe
and proper operation of your lawn mower, all
parts and hardware you assemble must be
tightened securely. Use the correct tools as
necessary to ensure proper tightness.
TO REMOVE MOWER FROM CARTON
1. Remove loose parts included with mower.
2. Cut down two end corners of carton
and lay end panel down flat.
3. Remove all packing materials except
padding between upper and lower
handle and padding holding operator
presence control bar to upper handle.
4. Roll lawn mower out of carton and
check carton thoroughly for additional
loose parts.
HOW TO SET UP YOUR MOWER
TO UNFOLD HANDLE
IMPORTANT: Unfold handle carefully so
as not to pinch or damage control cables.
1. Raise handles until lower handle sec-
tion locks into place in mowing position.
2. Remove protective padding, raise up-
per handle section into place on lower
handle and tighten both handle knobs.
3. Remove handle padding holding operator
presence control bar to upper handle.
Your lawn mower handle can be adjusted
for your mowing comfort. Refer to "AD-
JUST HANDLE" in the Service and Adjust-
ments section of this manual.
Operator
I
control bar
MOWING
POSITION
Upper
UP handle
5
Handle
knob
Lower handle
TO INSTALL ATTACHMENTS
Your lawn mower was shipped ready to be
used as a mulcher. To convert to dis-
charging, see "TO CONVERT MOWER" in
the Operation section of this manual.