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Operator's manual
CWP21
Please read the operator's manual carefully and make sure you understand the instructions
before using the machine.
English

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  • Page 1 Operator’s manual CWP21 Please read the operator’s manual carefully and make sure you understand the instructions before using the machine. English...
  • Page 2: Safety Rules

    SAFETY RULES Children IMPORTANT! THIS CUTTING MACHINE IS CAPABLE OF AMPUTATING HANDS AND FEET AND THROWING OBJECTS. FAILURE TO OBSERVE THE WARNING! Children can be seriously FOLLOWING SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS COULD injured or killed by this equipment. RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. Carefully read and follow all of the safety instructions below.
  • Page 3: Slope Operation

    SAFETY RULES Safe handling of gasoline • Do not operate the mower without proper guards, plates, grass catcher or other safety protective To avoid personal injury or property damage, use extreme devices in place. care in handling gasoline. Gasoline is extremely flammable and the vapors are explosive.
  • Page 4: Key To Symbols

    KEY TO SYMBOLS Key to symbols Explanation of warning levels The warnings are graded in three levels. WARNING! The machine can be a dangerous tool if used incorrectly or WARNING! carelessly, which can cause serious or fatal injury to the operator or others. WARNING! Used if there is a risk of serious injury or death for the operator Please read the operator’s manual...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Table of contents SAFETY RULES Children ........2 General operation.
  • Page 6: Presentation

    PRESENTATION Customer responsibilities The Lawn mower • Read and observe the safety rules. • Follow the maintenance schedule in this manual. Any Serial number: maintenance other than that described in this manual must be carried out by your servicing dealer (retailer). Date of purchase: The model and serial numbers will be found on a decal attached to the rear of the lawn mower housing.
  • Page 7: Steps Before Using A New Lawn Mower

    PRESENTATION Steps before using a new lawn WARNING! Battery posts, terminals and mower related accessories contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals known to • Please read the operator’s manual carefully. the State of California to cause cancer • Check that the cutting equipment is correctly fitted and birth defects or other reproductive and adjusted.
  • Page 8: What Is What

    WHAT IS WHAT? What is what on the lawn mower? Operator presence control bar Rear deflector Starter handle 10 Engine oil cap with dipstick Grass catcher 11 Cutting height control Fuel cap 12 Mulch plug Air filter 13 Bumper Spark plug 14 Operator’s manual Muffler Wash-out port...
  • Page 9: Machine´s Safety Equipment

    MACHINE´S SAFETY EQUIPMENT General Rear deflector The rear deflector, attached between the rear wheels of This section describes the machine's safety equipment, your mower, is provided to minimize the possibility that its purpose, and how checks and maintenance should be objects will be thrown out of the rear of the mower into the carried out to ensure that it operates correctly.
  • Page 10: Assembling And Adjustments

    ASSEMBLING AND ADJUSTMENTS General Storage/Transport position The handle assembly can be folded to minimize space WARNING! Prevent unintentional needed for transport and storage. starting by removing the ignition cable from the spark plug. CAUTION! Take care not to damage the cables and wires when you fold the handlebar.
  • Page 11: Grass Catcher

    ASSEMBLING AND ADJUSTMENTS Grass catcher Convert the lawn mower Your lawn mower was shipped ready to be used in Assembly of the catcher mulching mode. Put the grass catcher frame into the grass bag with The mulching mode will recut the grass clippings many the rigid part of the bag on the bottom.
  • Page 12: Cutting Height

    ASSEMBLING AND ADJUSTMENTS Cutting height Mulching Lift the back shield and remove the grass bag (if The cutting height can be adjusted to 9 (1-9) different equipped). positions. Insert the mulch plug (accessory) into the collector Raise wheels for low cut and lower wheels for high cut. channel.
  • Page 13: Fuel Handling

    FUEL HANDLING General • If the machine is leaking fuel. Check regularly for leaks from the fuel cap and fuel lines. Engine oil WARNING! Running an engine in a confined or badly ventilated area can result in death due to asphyxiation or CAUTION! Check the oil level before starting the lawn carbon monoxide poisoning.
  • Page 14: Operating

    OPERATING Personal protective equipment Children You must use approved personal protective equipment WARNING! Children can be seriously whenever you use the machine. Personal protective injured or killed by this equipment. equipment cannot eliminate the risk of injury but it will Carefully read and follow all of the safety reduce the degree of injury if an accident does happen.
  • Page 15 OPERATING Always use common sense Work area safety It is not possible to cover every conceivable situation you • Branches, twigs, stones, etc. should be removed from can face. Always exercise care and use your common the lawn before you start to mow. sense.
  • Page 16: Basic Working Techniques

    OPERATING Slope operation • Pay particular attention when pulling the machine towards you during work. Mowing slopes can be dangerous. Do not use the lawn • Never lift up the lawn mower or carry it around when mower on slopes steeper than 15°. All slopes demand the engine is running.
  • Page 17: Starting And Stopping

    OPERATING Starting and stopping Emptying the grass catcher • Lift up on grass catcher using the frame Before starting handle. WARNING! Please read the operator’s manual carefully and make sure you understand the instructions before using the machine. Wear personal protective equipment. See instructions under the heading ”Personal protective equipment”.
  • Page 18: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE General WARNING! The user must only carry out the maintenance and service work described in this manual. More extensive work must be carried out by an authorized service workshop. Switch off the engine before carrying out any checks or maintenance. Stop the engine (motor) and wait until the blade comes to a complete stop before cleaning the machine, removing the grass catcher, or unclogging the discharge chute.
  • Page 19: General Recommendations

    MAINTENANCE General recommendations Cleaning The warranty on this lawn mower does not cover items WARNING! Always disconnect the that have been subjected to operator abuse or spark plug before performing negligence. To receive full value from the warranty, maintenance or service. operator must maintain mower as instructed in this manual.
  • Page 20: Engine

    MAINTENANCE Engine Water washout feature Your lawn mower is equipped with a fitting that allows Lubrication quick and easy cleaning of the underside of the housing. Note that water, grass and other debris will drain from Use only high quality detergent oil rated with API service beneath the mower housing during the washout process.
  • Page 21: Muffler

    MAINTENANCE If you have spilled fuel or engine oil on the machine, CAUTION! Initial oil fill requires less oil due to residual wipe off the spillage and allow remaining fuel to oil in engine from the manufacturers 100% quality evaporate testing.
  • Page 22: Blade

    MAINTENANCE Blade Replacing the blades Always disconnect the spark plug before performing maintenance or service. WARNING! Always wear heavy-duty gloves when servicing and maintaining Always empty the fuel tank before you place the lawn the blade. The blade is very sharp and mower on its side.
  • Page 23 MAINTENANCE Assembly: Verify the spark plug wire is disconnected from the engine. Position the blade adapter on the engine crank shaft. Be sure key in adapter and crankshaft keyway are WARNING! Always disconnect spark aligned and that the drive belt is inside the tab of the plug wire and place wire where it cannot belt retainer.
  • Page 24: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING Troubleshooting schedule WARNING! If service operations or troubleshooting does not require the machine to be on, the engine should be switched off, and the spark plug wire disconnected from the spark plug. Problem Probable cause Potential Solution Incorrect starting procedure. See instructions under the heading Starting and stopping.
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