Murray electric lawn mower instruction book (56 pages)
Summary of Contents for Murray 199128
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THIS INFORMATION IS NECESSARY WHEN ORDERING PARTS OR IN CASE OF LOSS OR THEFT. WHERE PURCHASED: _____________________________ DATE PURCHASED: Month______ Day ______ Year ______ MODEL NO.: _________ DATE OF MANUFACTURE: _________ 199128 04.19.05 BY Models 224110X92E1 225114X92E1 Printed in U.S.A.
TABLE OF CONTENTS Warranty ... 2 Safety Rules ... 3-5 Product Spec i fi ca tions ... 5 Assembly/Pre-Operation ... 5 Operation... 6-8 Maintenance Schedule ... 9 The Manufacturer warrants to the original consumer purchaser that this product as manu- factured is free from defects in materials and workmanship.
OWNER'S INFORMATION This instruction book is written for a person with some mechanical ability. Like most ser- vice books, not all the steps are described. Steps on how to loosen or tighten fasten- ers are steps anyone can follow with some mechanical ability.
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• See manufacturer’s instructions for proper operation and installation of accessories. Only use accessories ap- proved by the manufacturer. • Stop the blade(s) when crossing grav el drives, walks, or roads. • Stop the engine (motor) whenever you leave the equip ment, before clean ing the mower or unclogging the chute.
WARNING: This lawn mower is equipped with an internal com bus tion engine and should not be used on or near any un im proved forest-covered, brush-covered or grass-cov ered land unless the engine’s exhaust system is equipped with a spark arrester meeting ap-...
LAWN MOWER. Compare the illustrations with your lawn mower to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. These symbols may appear on your lawn mower or in literature supplied with the product. Learn and understand their meaning.
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The blade turns when the engine is running. • Your lawn mower is equipped with an operator pres ence control bar which requires the operator to be positioned behind the lawn mower handle to start and operate the lawn mower.
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• For best results, adjust the lawn mower cutting height so that the lawn mower cuts off only the top one-third of the grass blades.
5 - And after each 5 hours of use. to clean under deck GENERAL REC OM MEN DA TIONS The warranty on this lawn mower does not cover items that have been sub ject ed to operator abuse or negligence. To receive full value from the warranty, operator must maintain unit as in struct ed in this manual.
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Change the oil after every 25 hours of operation or at least once a year if the lawn mower is not used for 25 hours in one year. Check the crankcase oil level before start ing the engine and after each fi...
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2. Remove engine oil cap; lay aside on a clean surface. 3. Tip lawn mower on its side as shown and drain oil into a suitable container. Rock lawn mower back and forth to re- move any oil trapped inside of engine.
Do not attempt to increase engine speed or it may result in personal injury. If you believe that the engine is running too fast or too slow, take your lawn mower to a qualifi ed service center for repair and adjustment.
Immediately prepare your lawn mower for storage at the end of the season or if the unit will not be used for 30 days or more. LAWN MOWER When lawn mower is to be stored for a period of time, clean it thor oughly, remove all dirt, grease, leaves, etc.
IMPORTANT: Never cover mower while en gine and exhaust areas are still warm. CAUTION: Never store the lawn mower with gaso line in the tank inside a build ing where fumes may reach an open fl ame or spark.
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2. Contact a qualifi ed service center. 3. Replace blade adapter. 4. Move lawn mower to cut grass or to hard surface. 1. Raise cutting height. 2. Replace blade. 3. Clean grass catcher.
PARTS AND SERVICE This product has been expertly engineered and carefully manufactured to rigid quality standards. As with all mechanical products, some adjustments or part replacement may be necessary during the life of your unit. For Parts and Service, contact our authorized distributor: call 1-800-849-1297 •...