White Outdoor LC-436 Operator's Manual
White Outdoor LC-436 Operator's Manual

White Outdoor LC-436 Operator's Manual

21” rear & side discharge mulching mower

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Operator's Manual
21" Rear & Side
Discharge Mulching
Mower
Model LC-436
(11A-439B190)
IMPORTANT: READ SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY
Warning:
This unit is equipped with an internal combustion engine and should not be used on or near any unimproved forest-
covered, brush-covered or grass-covered land unless the engine's exhaust system is equipped with a spark arrester meeting
applicable local or state laws (if any). If a spark arrester is used, it should be maintained in effective working order by the operator.
In the State of California the above is required by law (Section 4442 of the California Public Resources Code). Other states may have
similar laws. Federal laws apply on federal lands. A spark arrester for the muffler is available through your nearest engine authorized
service dealer or contact the service department, P.O. Box 361131 Cleveland, Ohio 44136-9722.
WHITE OUTDOOR PRODUCTS COMPANY P.O. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-9722
PRINTED IN U.S.A.
FORM NO. 770-10059A.fm
(12/99)

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  • Page 1 Federal laws apply on federal lands. A spark arrester for the muffler is available through your nearest engine authorized service dealer or contact the service department, P.O. Box 361131 Cleveland, Ohio 44136-9722. WHITE OUTDOOR PRODUCTS COMPANY P.O. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-9722 PRINTED IN U.S.A.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    A sample model plate is explained below. For future reference, please copy the model number and the serial number of the equipment in the space below. (Model Number) (Serial Number) WHITE OUTDOOR PRODUCTS COMPANY P.O. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136...
  • Page 3: Important Safe Operation Practices

    SECTION 1: IMPORTANT SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES This symbol points out important safety instructions which, if not followed, could endanger the personal safety and/or property of yourself and others. Read and follow all instructions in this manual before attempting to operate your lawn mower. Failure to comply with these instructions may result in personal injury.
  • Page 4: Slope Operation

    • Mow only in daylight or good artificial light. • Stop the blade when crossing gravel drives, walks or roads. • If the equipment should start to vibrate abnormally, stop the engine and check immediately for the cause. Vibration is generally a warning of trouble. •...
  • Page 5 • Never attempt to make a wheel or cutting height adjustment while the engine is running. • Grass catcher components are subject to wear, damage and deterioration, which could expose moving parts or allow objects to be thrown. For safety protection, frequently check components and replace with manufacturer’s recommended parts, when necessary.
  • Page 6: Slope Gauge

    SECTION 2: SLOPE GAUGE Use this page as a guide to determine slopes where you may not operate the lawn mower safely.
  • Page 7: Assembling Your Lawn Mower

    SECTION 3: ASSEMBLING YOUR LAWN MOWER To Remove Unit From Carton • Remove staples, break glue on top flaps, or cut tape at carton end and peel along top flap to open carton. • Remove loose parts if included with unit (i.e., operator’s manual, etc.).
  • Page 8: Assembling Grass Catcher

    Assembling Grass Catcher NOTE: Make certain bag is turned right side out before assembling (warning label will be on the outside). Parts for Soft Grass Bag: 1. Front Frame & Rear Frame 2. Grass Bag Assemble grass bag as follows: •...
  • Page 9: Know Your Lawn Mower

    SECTION 4: KNOW YOUR LAWN MOWER Compare the illustration in Figure 9 with your lawn mower to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments. WARNING: The operation of any lawn mower can result in foreign objects being thrown into the eyes, which can result in severe eye damage.
  • Page 10: Making Adjustments

    To Start Engine and Engage Blade WARNING: Never run engine indoors or in enclosed, poorly ventilated areas. Engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide, an odorless and deadly gas. Keep hands, feet, hair and loose clothing away from any moving parts on engine and lawn mower. •...
  • Page 11: Maintaining Your Lawn Mower

    wheels must be placed in the same relative position. See Figure 10. Adjustment Figure 10 Handle Height Your mower is shipped with the handle in the higher height position.To lower the handle height for your convenience, proceed as follows. • Remove the starter rope from the rope guide.
  • Page 12 NOTE: An unbalanced blade will cause excessive vibration when rotating at high speeds and may cause damage to the mower and/or personal injury. • The blade can be tested by balancing it on a round shaft screwdriver. See Figure 14. Remove metal from the heavy side until it balances evenly.
  • Page 13: Off-Season Storage

    Uneven cut Wheels positioned incorrectly. Dull blade. NOTE: For repairs beyond the minor adjustments above, contact your local White Outdoor dealer or call the Customer Dealer Referral Line at 1(800)-949-4483. • Store mower in a dry, clean area. Do not store next to corrosive materials, such as fertilizer.
  • Page 14: Parts List

    SECTION 10: PARTS LIST FOR MODEL LC-436...
  • Page 15 Model LC-436 Ref. Part No. Description 647-0004 Control Handle Assembly 710-1205 Rope Guide 720-0279 Handle Knob 1/4-20 Thd. 710-1174 Curved Hd. Bolt 5/16-18 x 2" Lg. 720-0314 Hand Knob 710-1270 Oval C-Sunk Mach. Scr. 712-0324 Hex L-Nut 1/4-20 Thd. 749-0705...
  • Page 16: P.o. Box

    Log splitter pumps, valves and cylinders have a sepa- rate one year warranty. d. White Outdoor Co. does not extend any warranty for products sold or exported outside of the United States of America, its possessions and territories, except those sold through White Outdoor Co.

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