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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
The grass catcher attaches easily by
lifting the mower's Rear Flap
with one hand (fig. 9) and slide the
Grass Catcher into position (fig. 10).
For best results adjut the cutting height
of your mower to suit your mower
conditions. Do not try to remove too
much grass in one pass.
Adjustment of the cutting height is made
centrally. Turn off the mower and
take the weight of the mower by lifting.
Take hold of the Cut Height Adjustment
Lever, positioned on the mower's right-
hand rear wheel.
Move the lever outwards to release it
from its locating notch. Move the lever
towards the fornt of the machine to
increase the cutting height and towards
the rear to reduce the cutting height.
Return the lever to the locating notch to
set the desired cutting height.
Make sure the handle fits snugly and
securely into its serrated holder (fig 11).
Start your mower (see: starting the
engine). Keep hold of the Safety (OPC)
Lever (releasing the Safety (OPC) Lever
will stop the engine to avoid accidents)
(fig 12). To power the mower forward
move the Drive Lever up and forward
(fig. 13). The Mower can be pushed with
the drive disengaged for more precise
handling. After mowing and emptying
the Grass Catcher ensure the engine it
not running and turned off.
Cut grass is damp. Regular cleaing after
each use will ensure better functioning
of the mower and reduce the risk of
corrosion or seizure.
Having finishing mowing, allow the
engine to cool then remove accumulated
grass clippings from and around the
engine with a brush. Clean the grass
collection bag annually with a brush or
gentle spray of water to allow to dry.
Clean the underneath of the deck regularly
- Disconnect the spark plug cap and tilt
the mower backwards. Remove cut grass
with a scraper and a brush.
Do not use a pressure washer or hot
water to clean the mower. Dry off the
machine before storing by leaving it
running for a few minutes on a flat, clean
surface to prevent corrosion or seizure.
Store your mower in a dry, well-
ventilated area, away fomr flames,
sparks or heat sources. Disconnect the
spark plug cap. Avoid storing beneath a
tarpaulin or similar cover as it may cause
condensation resulting in corrosion.
Thoroughly cleaning the
mower. Run the engine outdoorsuntil the
fuel tannk is empty or empty fuel using a
fuel suction pump. Dispose of discarded
fuel safely and responsibly. Run the
engine until the remaining fuel is consumed.
Turn fuel tap to OFF (fig. 14).
Remove the spark plug from the engine.
Pour a tablespoon of engine oil into the
cylinder. Gently pull the starter rope
several times to distribute the oil to
pretect the cylinder over winter.
Replace and tighten the spark plug.
Ensure the fuel tank is empty. Run the
engine until any remaining fuel is
consumed. Allow the engine to cool.
Turn fuel tap to OFF position (Fig. 14).
How to cut for best results
For best results cut your lawn in
alternative directions switching
direction each time you cut. Cut your
lawn at an equal and same height.
Slightly overlap your cutting lines.
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