Ryobi 136 Operator's Manual
Ryobi 136 Operator's Manual

Ryobi 136 Operator's Manual

Electric lawn mower 13" rear bagger

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RYOBIo
Operator's Manual
Electric Lawn Mower
13" Rear Bagger
Model 136
Item Number
247.370380
IMPORTANT:
READ SAFETY
RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS
CAREFULLY
(_
This symbol on the product's
nameplate
means it is listed by
UNDERWRITERS
LABORATORIES
INC.
MTD
LLC P.O. BOX
361131
CLEVELAND,
OHIO
44136-0019
FORM NO. 769-00620
(12/2002)

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  • Page 1 This symbol on the product's UNDERWRITERS LLC P.O. BOX Electric Lawn Mower RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS nameplate LABORATORIES 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO 13" Rear Bagger Model 136 Item Number 247.370380 CAREFULLY INC. 44136-0019 FORM NO. 769-00620 (12/2002)
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Troubleshooting Parts List ... This Operator's Manual is an important part of your new Lawn Mower. It will help you assemble, prepare and maintain the unit for best performance. Please read and understand what it says. equipment and copy the information from it in the space provided below. The information on the...
  • Page 3: Important Safe Operation Practices

    To reduce the risk of electric shock, this lawn mower has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other) and will require the use of a polarized extension cord.
  • Page 4: Slope Operation

    16.Home c ircuit-This mower should b eoperated ona15 AMP circuit. Ifyou experience difficulty instarting w ith a standard 15AMP fuse orcircuit breaker, contact your nearest authorized service f acility. Donotuse a higher rated fuse orbreaker without consulting your p ower company.
  • Page 5 13. When not in use, store lawn mower indoors in a dry area, locked-up and/or out of the reach of children. DoubleInsulated LawnMower Double insulation is a concept in the safety of electric lawn mowers, which eliminates the need for the usual three-wire grounded power cord and grounded power supply system.
  • Page 6 USE THIS PAGE AS A GUIDE TO DETERMINE I "9 i"ql i "9 Do not mow on inclines with a slope in excess of 15 degrees (a rise of approximately 2-1/2 feet every 10 feet). A riding mower _ _- could overturn and cause serious injury.
  • Page 7: Assembling Your Lawn Mower

    SECTION 3: ASSEMBLING YOUR LAWNMOWER Loose Partsin Carton Grass Catcher Assembly. Owner's Manual (not shown). Hardware Pack. Upper and Lower Handle w/Guide Rod. Wheel Assemblies (4) ToolsRequired Phillips head screwdriver. Adjustable wrench, a wrench set or socket set. Attaching Wheels The wheels for your mower will not require tools to install.
  • Page 8 Figure 3 Installing GuideRodandCordRestraint The guide rod and cord restraint need to be installed on the upper handle of the lawn mower. To install, see Figure 4 and continue: Upper Handle Slide the cord restraint onto the guide rod as shown in Figure 4.
  • Page 9: Attaching Thegrasscatcher

    Insert the six clips on the underside of the bagger cover into the corresponding attaching slots in the grass bag. Press firmly in the on the top of the bagger cover in the area of the attaching slots to ensure that the clips are locked into place.
  • Page 10: Know Your Lawn Mower

    Rear Discharge Read this operator's manual and safety rules before operating your lawn mower. Compare the illustration in Figure 7 with your lawn mower to familiarize yourself with the location of various parts and controls. Save this manual for future reference.
  • Page 11: Operating Your Lawn Mower

    SECTION 5: OPERATING Y OUR LAWNMOWER CordConnection ExtensionCordSelection Listed below are the lengths of extension cord and corresponding acceptable cord ratings. 50' Cord -- use 16 AWG 100' Cord -- use 14 AWG 150' Cord --use 12AWG In all cases, the extension cord should be a UL listed cord set suitable for outdoor use.
  • Page 12: Stopping Themotorandblade

    Maintenance section. Be sure that lawn is clear of stones, sticks, wires, or other objects which could damage the lawn mower or motor. Such objects could be accidentally thrown by the mower in any direction and cause serious personal injury to the operator and others.
  • Page 13: Resetting The Circuitbreaker

    Figure WARNING: Always stop the motor and disconnect from the power source before cleaning, lubricating or performing any repairs or maintenance on the lawn mower. Cutting BladeReplacement WARNING: Always protect hands by wearing heavy gloves and/or wrapping cutting edges with newspapers or other materials when performing any blade maintenance.
  • Page 14: Mower Deck

    Store mower indoors, in a cool, dry place, out of reach of children. Do not cover lawn mower with a solid plastic sheet. Any plastic covering traps moisture around the mower which promote rust and corrosion.
  • Page 15: Section 9: Trouble Shooting Guide

    SECTION 9: TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE Trouble Possible Mower not starting. Cord disconnected from the motor/ blade control. Motor/blade control switch defective. Extension cord not connected to a source of power. Circuit breaker on the mower or in the house receptacle tripped. Circuit breaker on the mower Too much workload on the mower.
  • Page 16: Parts List

    SECTION 10: PARTS LIST...
  • Page 17 PART NO. DESCRIPTION 749-1042A Upper Handle 749-1312 Lower Handle 720-0369 Handle Plug 710-1718 Handle Bolt 736-0649 Lock Washer 712-0690 Hex Nut 710-1757 Screw 725-04075 Motor / Blade Control Switch Cord Insulator 731-2427 731-2421-0638 Mower Housing (IncL Ref# 3941) 731-2088A-0637 Electric Motor Cover Air Guide Pot 731-2224 724-0310...
  • Page 18 NOTES...
  • Page 19 NOTES...
  • Page 20 MANUFACTURER'S The limited warranty set forth below is given by MTD LLC with respect to new merchandise purchased and used in the United States. its possessions and territories. MTD LLC warrants this product against defects for a period of two (2) years commencing on the date of original purchase and will, at its option, repair or replace, free of charge, any part found to be defective in materials or workmanship.

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