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MAINTENANCE
die. Move the ands of the lower handle
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paralelto
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CHECK THE LEVEL OF CUT
Test the unit in a smell area. If the height of cut
is not level or if the cut grass is not discharged,
the cause can be: (1) the blade is bent or dam-
aged, (2) the blade is not sharp, (3) a worn
blade, (4) or a broken blade adapter. Before
you use the unit, correct the problem.
STORAGEFORItANDLESTHATFOLD
CAUllON:
Be careful
when you fold or
rstas the
handle.
Do not
damage
the
cable=. A cable that Is bent will not work
correctly. Bofomyou
uvetha unit, replacea
bent or damaged cable.
How To Fold The Handle
1. Loosenthe fastenersthat holdthe upper
part of the handle to the lowerpart ofthe
handle.Asyoufoldthe handle,makesure
thecables are notmoundthe loosefasten-
ers and donot becomedamaged.Rotate
the upper part of the handle beck
(Figure 22).
2. Remove thehstr pins fromthelower han-
dle, P ush In ontheendsof thelower hen-
past the lockingpinsor locking tabs.
3. Rotstethe handleforwmd ovm the engine
as shown. Make sure the cables are not
damaged.
Folding Handle
Rgure 22
How To Raise The
Handle
1.
Pull the handle back unitl the ends of the
lower handle lock into position.
2.
Liftthe upper pint ofthe handle into the op-
erstor's poeiUan. "l'i_ten the fasteners
that hold the handle.
STORAGE FOR
NON- FOLDING UPPER HANDLES
For storage, fold the handle forweN.
How To Fold The Handle
1.
Push In on the ends ofthe
lower handle.
Move the ends ofthe !ower handle past the
locking tabs.
2.
Rotate the handle forward
over the en-
gine. Make sure the cables are not dam-
aged.
How To Raise The Handle
1. Pull the handle backunitlthe endsofthe
lower handlelock intoposition.
HOW TO PREPARE
THE MOWER FOR STORAGE
A
WARNING:
Do not remove gin;o-
line while Inside • building, near
a fire,
or
while
you
smoke.
Gasoline
fumes
can
cause
an
explosion or a tire.
1. Drainthe fueltank.
2. LStthe enginerununtilitisoutof gaenline.
3. Dndnthe all from the warmengine. Fillthe
angina crankcasewith new oil.
4. Removethe sparkplugfrom the cylinder.
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Pour one ounce of oil into thecylinder.
Slowlypulltherecoil-startgdpso thstthe
ell will protectthe cylinder.Installa now
sparkplug in the cyfindar.
5. Clean the dirtand debris from the cylindm
coolingfinsandthe engine housing.
6. C_ean the bottorn of the moworhousing.
7. Makesurethegrassbagisernptyof grass.
Grassremainingin the begdudngstorage
will damagethe bag.
8. Complotelycleanthe mowerto protect t he
palm.
9. Putthe unitina building thsthasgoadven-
itlstlan.
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