Task Force 26153 Operator's Manual

Task Force 26153 Operator's Manual

20 in. (50.8cm) reel mower

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READ YOUR OPERATOR'S MANUAL COMPLETELY AND CAREFULLY BEFORE
ATTEMPTING TO SET UP OR OPERATE YOUR NEW REEL MOWER. ALL OPERATORS OF THIS
EQUIPMENT SHOULD READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL SAFETY RULES PRINTED ON THE MACHINE
AND IN THIS OPERATOR'S MANUAL BEFORE USE.
NOTICE: On the nameplate of your machine you will find the serial number and MFG date code of your unit.
Please record these numbers on this manual cover for future service reference.
MFG. DATE ________ PURCHASE DATE: _________
Questions, problems, missing parts? Before returning to your retailer, call our customer
service department at 1-866-456-8934,
TM
CAUTION - FOR YOUR SAFETY
8:30
20 in. (50.8cm) REEL MOWER
a.m.-5:00 p.m., EST, Monday-Friday.
ITEM / ARTICULO # 289835
MODEL / MODELO # 26153
PRINTED IN CHINA

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  • Page 1 ITEM / ARTICULO # 289835 20 in. (50.8cm) REEL MOWER MODEL / MODELO # 26153 CAUTION - FOR YOUR SAFETY READ YOUR OPERATOR’S MANUAL COMPLETELY AND CAREFULLY BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO SET UP OR OPERATE YOUR NEW REEL MOWER. ALL OPERATORS OF THIS EQUIPMENT SHOULD READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL SAFETY RULES PRINTED ON THE MACHINE AND IN THIS OPERATOR’S MANUAL BEFORE USE.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS SAFETY INFORMATION CARE AND MAINTENANCE ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS OPERATION CHECKING THE ADJUSTMENTS LIMITED TWO-YEAR WARRANTY PARTS DIAGRAM 11/12 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS 20 IN. (50.8cm) REEL MOWER Item No 289835 Cutting Path 20 in. (50.8cm) Height Adjustments 1-5/8 - 2-5/8 in. (4.3-6.8cm) Wheel Qty Weight 34 lbs.
  • Page 3: Safety Information

    SAFETY INFORMATION Never place hands, fingers or feet inside the reel. Although a motor does not power this mower, when the wheels turn the reel spins and can cut. Never mow when grass is wet as it can be slippery. Do not use the reel mower while barefoot or while wearing sandals.
  • Page 4: Assembly Instructions

    ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS Before attempting to assemble, empty carton and compare parts with parts list below. Note: • Carefully remove the parts from the box. • Inspect the parts to make sure no breakage or damage occurred during shipping. • Do not discard the packing material until all parts are examined. •...
  • Page 5 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS ASSEMBLING THE HANDLE: NOTE: Do not completely tighten bolts until assembly is complete. 1. Insert the two center handle pieces (2) into the left and right side of the top handle (1) and secure with two (6) , flat washer (7) and Locknuts ( 8) provided.
  • Page 6 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS ATTACHING THE HANDLE TO THE MOWER BASE:(Fig:5) 1. Align holes (1) at the lower end of each handle arm with posts (2) extending from the mower base side plates. Slide lower ends of handle arms onto posts. Fig.5...
  • Page 7 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS Attaching the grass collection bag: (Fig.6,7,8,9) 1. Remove bag and all components from the packaging (Fig.6) 2. Open the hinged grass bag brackets on both the left and right side of the bag and push the center mount washer forward to lock open the brackets.
  • Page 8: Operation

    OPERATION Cutting height adjustments: (Fig.10 ) The cutting height of the mower adjusts from 1-5/8 - 2-5/8 in. (4.3-6.8cm) with 9 positions for adjustment height moving the height adjustment levers to the required position. To achieve the lowest cutting position, one at a time, move the the adjustment levers on both sides, located next to the smaller wheels, up to the highest position.
  • Page 9: Checking The Adjustments

    OPERATION Mower blade adjustments: (Fig. 12) WARNING: BLADES ARE EXTREMELY SHARP. TO AVOID INJURY, DO NOT TOUCH BLADES WHEN MAKING ADJUSTMENTS. Note: Blades are factory adjusted. Misalignment can occur, often caused by blades being too loose or too tight. This can cause an uneven cut or difficulty pushing the mower.
  • Page 10 TWO-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY The manufacturer warranties that this product is free from defects in material and workmanship for two (2) years from the date of the original purchase by the original purchaser only. THIS WARRANTY IS NOT TRANSFERABLE AND DOES NOT COVER: Products sold damaged or incomplete, sold “as is”, sold reconditioned or used as rental equipment.
  • Page 11: Parts Diagram

    PARTS DIAGRAM...
  • Page 12 PARTS DIAGRAM LIST Item Description Top handle Washer Ø 6 Locknuts 1/4 X 20 Carriage Bolts 1/4 X 1-3/8’’ Middle handle(R) Middle handle(L) Bottom handle(L) Bottom handle(R) Support(R) rear wheel shaft Nut M8 Spring washer Ø8 Cutting height adjustment plate Hex.bolt M8X16 Washer Rear wheel bracket...

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