Yardworks 60-1616-4 Owner's Manual
Yardworks 60-1616-4 Owner's Manual

Yardworks 60-1616-4 Owner's Manual

22” gas-powered push mower

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OWNER'S MANUAL
22" Gas-powered Push Mower
Model 60-1616-4
IMPORTANT:
READ ALL SAFETY
RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS
CAREFULLY BEFORE
OPERATING THIS EQUIPMENT.
FOR ASSISTANCE CALL 1-866-523-5218
769-03590A
01.14.09

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  • Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL 22” Gas-powered Push Mower Model 60-1616-4 IMPORTANT: READ ALL SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE OPERATING THIS EQUIPMENT. FOR ASSISTANCE CALL 1-866-523-5218 769-03590A 01.14.09...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX number on the sample model plate pro- vided to the right. Locate the model plate by standing at the operating position and YARDWORKS TORONTO, ONT. M4S 2B8 looking down at the rear of the product. 1-866-523-5218 Customer Support Please do NOT return the unit to the retailer from which it was purchased, without contacting Customer Support first.
  • Page 3: Slope Gauge

    Use this page as a guide to determine slopes where you may not operate safely. Do not operate your lawn mower on such slopes. Slope Gauge WARNING Do not mow on inclines with a slope in excess of 15 degrees (a rise of approximately 2-1/2 feet every 10 feet).
  • Page 4: Safe Operation Practices

    WARNING: Engine Exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. DANGER: This machine was built to be operated according to the rules for safe operation in this manual. As with any type of power equipment, carelessness or error on the part of the operator can result in serious injury.
  • Page 5 Children 22. Shut the engine off and wait until the blade comes to a complete stop before removing the grass catcher or ragic accidents can occur if the operator is not alert to unclogging the chute. The cutting blade continues to the presence of children.
  • Page 6 9. Never over fill fuel tank. Fill tank to no more than ½ 8. Never attempt to make a wheel or cutting height inch below bottom of filler neck to provide for fuel adjustment while the engine is running. expansion. 9.
  • Page 7 Safety This page depicts and describes safety symbols that may appear on this product. Read, understand, and follow all instructions on the machine before attempting to assemble and operate. Symbols Symbol Description READ THE OPERATOR’S MANUAL(S) Read, understand, and follow all instructions in the manual(s) before attempting to assemble and operate DANGER —...
  • Page 8: Set-Up & Adjustments

    WARNING: Disconnect and ground the spark plug wire as instructed in the separate engine manual. 1. The chute deflector on your mower may be held in an Setup and upright position by a block for shipping purposes only. This shipping block must be removed and discarded Adjustments before the mower is put into operation.
  • Page 9 5. Rope guide Setup as follows, see Figure 5: a. Hold the blade control against the upper handle. Position A. b. Slowly pull starter rope out of engine. Position B. c. Slip starter rope into the rope guide. Setup and d.
  • Page 10: Operation

    Know Your Lawn Mower Blade Contro l Operating Your Lawn Recoi l Starter Mower Starter Rope Cutting Height Adjustment Lever (if equipped) WARNING Mulching Read, understand, Baffle and follow all instruc- (if equipped) tions and warnings Chut e on the machine and Deflector in this manual before operating.
  • Page 11 Using Your Lawn Mower Be sure the lawn is clear of stones, sticks, wire, or other objects which could damage the lawn mower or the engine. Such objects could be accidently thrown by the mower in any direction and cause serious personal injury to the operator and others.
  • Page 12: Maintenance & Off-Season Storage

    Engine 1. Refer to the separate engine manual for engine maintenance instructions. 2. Maintain engine oil as instructed in the separate Lubricate these engine manual packed with your unit. Read and follow points before instructions carefully. Maintenance reassembly 3. Under normal conditions service air cleaner as instructed in the separate engine manual packed with your unit.
  • Page 13 Off-Season Storage The following steps should be taken to prepare your lawn mower for storage. 1. Clean and lubricate mower thoroughly as described in the lubrication instructions. 2. We do not recommend the use of a pressure washer Maintenance or garden hose to clean your unit. 3.
  • Page 14: Trouble Shooting

    Problem Cause Remedy 1. Engage blade control handle. Engine fails to start 1. Blade control handle disengaged. 2. Connect wire to spark plug. 2. Spark plug wire disconnected. 3. Fuel tank empty or stale fuel. 3. Fill tank with clean, fresh gasoline. Trouble 4.
  • Page 15: Warranty

    4 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY For FOUR YEARS from the date of retail purchase within Canada, YARDWORKS CANADA will, at its option, repair or replace, for the original purchaser, free of charge, any part or parts found to be defective in material or workmanship.
  • Page 17 PART N° DE N° DE RÉF PIÈCE DE SCRIP TION DE SCRIP TION 17032A Chute Hinge Charnière de déflecteur 17098 Hinge Clip Attache 682-3064 Han dle Bracket As sem bly RH Sup port de guidon CD 682-3065 Han dle Bracket As sem bly LH Sup port de guidon CG Parts List 687-02048A...
  • Page 18: The Ez Start Promise

    The EZ Start Promise™ • Repairs or adjustments to correct starting difficulties due to any of the following: failure to follow proper maintenance procedures Provisions of Your Limited Warranty — rotary mower blade striking an object — contaminants in the In addition to the other terms and conditions of the Limited Warranty fuel system —...
  • Page 19 NOTES: For parts and/or accessories refer to customer support on page 2. Adressez-vous au «Service après-vente» à la page 2 pour ce qui concerne les pièces et/ou accessoires.
  • Page 20 NOTES: For parts and/or accessories refer to customer support on page 2. Adressez-vous au «Service après-vente» à la page 2 pour ce qui concerne les pièces et/ou accessoires.

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