TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM
The
h andle
i s
n ot
i n
p osition
The
m ower
d oes
n ot
s tart.
The
m ower
c uts
t he
g rass
unevenly.
The
m ower
i s
n ot
m ulching
properly.
The
m ower
i s
h ard
t o
p ush.
The
m ower
v ibrates
a t
h igher
speed.
POSSIBLE
C AUSE
Carriage
b olts
a re
n ot
s eated
p roperly.
Cam
h andle
i s
n ot
t ightened.
The
e xtension
c ord
i s
n ot
c onnected
t o
the
m ower
p lug.
The
e xtension
c ord
i s
n ot
c onnected
t o
the
p ower
s ource.
The
c ontrol
s witch
i s
d efective.
The
l awn
i s
r ough
o r
u neven.
The
c utting
h eight
i s
n ot
s et
p roperly.
Wet
g rass
c lippings
a re
s ticking
t o
t he
underside
o f
t he
d eck.
The
g rass
i s
l ong,
o r
t he
c utting
h eight
i s
too
l ow.
The
r ear
o f
t he
m ower
h ousing
a nd
t he
blade
a re
d ragging
i n
h eavy
g rass.
The
m otor
s haft
i s
b ent.
The
b lade
i s
u nbalanced.
SOLUTION
Adjust
t he
h eight
o f
t he
h andle
a nd
m ake
sure
t he
c arriage
b olts
a re
s eated
p roperly.
Tighten
c am
h andle.
Reconnect
t he
c ord,
a nd
u se
t he
c ord
restraint
t o
k eep
t he
c ord
c loser
t o
t he
switch.
Connect
t he
e xtension
c ord
t o
a
l ive
1 20V
AC,
6 0
H Z
A C
r eceptacle.
Have
m otor
c ontrol
s witch
r eplaced
b y
a n
authorized
s ervice
c enter.
Check
t he
m owing
a rea.
Move
t he
w heels
t o
a
h igher
p osition.
Wait
u ntil
t he
g rass
d ries
b efore
m owing.
Raise
t he
c utting
h eight.
Stop
t he
m otor,
d isconnect
t he
m ower
from
t he
p ower
s ource,
a nd
i nspect
i t
for
d amage.
R epair
t he
m ower
b efore
restarting.
I f
t he
v ibration
p ersists,
c all
the
t oll-‐free
h elpline.
Balance
t he
b lade
b y
g rinding
e ach
cutting
e dge
e qually.
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