Kobalt KMP 2040-06 Manual page 17

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
• The operation of any mower can result in foreign objects being thrown into the eyes, which can
cause severe eye damage. Always wear safety glasses while operating the mower and while per-
forming any adjustments or repairs.
• Ensure that other people and pets remain at least 100 ft. away when the mower is in use.
• Remove all stones, sticks, wires, bones, and other debris that might be thrown by the rotating
blades.
4. Cutting height adjustment
When shipped, the wheels on the mower are set to a low-cutting position. Before using the mower
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should be between 1-1/2 in. and 2 in. (3.8 to 5 cm) during cool months and between 2 in. and 3-1/2
in . (5 cm to 8.3 cm) during hot months.
To adjust the blade height:
• To raise the blade height, grasp the height adjustment lever (G) and move it toward the back of
the mower.
• To lower the blade height, grasp the height adjustment lever (G) and move it toward the front of
the mower.
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Height Adjustments
1-3/8 - 3-3/4 in.
1st setting 1 3/8 in.
2nd setting 1 7/8 in.
3th setting 2 1/8 in.
4th setting 2 5/8 in.
5th setting 3 in.
6th setting 3 3/8 in.
7th setting 3 3/4 in.