Saber Edge SPLM-21SBS Operator's Manual

Saber Edge SPLM-21SBS Operator's Manual

21” steel deck walk behind lawn mower

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Operator's Manual
Read and Follow all safety rules and instructions in this manual before attempting to operate
Failure to comply with these instructions may result in personal injury.
Thank you for purchasing a Saber Edge Lawn Mower It was carefully engineered to provide excellent
performance when properly operated and maintained. It is designed primarily for cutting grass on
well-maintained lawns on residential or commercial properties. It is not designed for cutting brush or for
agricultural uses.
Before operating your new Saber Edge it is strongly recommended all operators carefully read this manual in
its entirety before operating the equipment. This manual explains how to operate and maintain the product
properly and safely to avoid injury and property damage.
You may contact Saber Edge Corporations directly at www.saberturf.com for product and accessory
information, help �inding a dealer, or to register your product.
Whenever you need service, genuine Saber Edge parts, or additional information, contact an Authorized
Service Dealer or Saber Edge's Customer Service and have the model and serial numbers of your product ready.
21" Steel Deck
Walk Behind Lawn Mower
this machine.
Saber Edge Corporation www.saberturf.com
Walk Behind Model : LM-21SBS
Self Propelled Model : SPLM-21SBS
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  • Page 1 �inding a dealer, or to register your product. Whenever you need service, genuine Saber Edge parts, or additional information, contact an Authorized Service Dealer or Saber Edge’s Customer Service and have the model and serial numbers of your product ready. Saber Edge Corporation www.saberturf.com...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Slope Gauge..................................3 Safety ....................................4 General Operation ................................4 Slope Operation ................................4 Children and Pets ................................5 Service....................................5 Safe Handling of Gasoline ............................5 General Service ................................5 Safety and Instructional Decals ..........................6 Product Overview ................................6 Setup ....................................6 Installing the Handle ..............................6 Installing the Recoil-starter Rope in the Rope Eyelet ..................7 Filling the Engine with Oil............................7 Filling the fuel Tank ...............................7...
  • Page 3: Slope Gauge

    Slope Gauge USE THIS SLOPE GAUGE TO DETERMINE IF A SLOPE IS TOO STEEP FOR SAFE OPERATION! To check the slope, proceed as follows: 1. Remove this page and fold along the dashed line. 2. Locate a vertical object on or behind the slope (e.g. a pole, building, fence, tree, etc.) 3.
  • Page 4: Safety

    • Do not pull machine backward unless absolutely necessary. Always look down and Safety behind before and while moving backward. • Never direct discharged material toward Read and understand the contents of this anyone. Avoid discharging material against Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol manual before you start the engine.
  • Page 5: Children And Pets

    • Never fill containers inside a vehicle or on a truck or trailer bed with a plastic liner. Always place Children and Pets containers on the ground away from your vehicle Tragic accidents can occur if the operator is not alert before filling.
  • Page 6: Safety And Instructional Decals

    Safety and Product Overview Blade control bar Instructional Decals Traction Clutch Bar Knob (4) Important: All damaged or illegible safety and instruction decals should be replaced. Grass Catcher They are located near areas of potential danger. Cutting Height Lever Handle Safety Warning Label Danger Decal Setup...
  • Page 7: Installing The Recoil-Starter Rope In The Rope Eyelet

    • Fill the tank outdoors when the engine is cold. Wipe up spills. Installing the Recoil-starter • Do not handle gasoline when smoking or around an open flame or sparks. Rope in the Rope Eyelet • Store gasoline in an approved fuel container, Important: To start the engine safely and easily out of the reach of children.
  • Page 8: Adjusting Thecutting Height

    Adjusting Cutting Height (cont): First unlock the setting by pulling the leaver away from Forward Travel the mower out towards the right. You can now move the leaver either towards the front Pull lever to handle and hold To travel forward wheel (increasing the height) or back towards the rear bag (decreasing the height).
  • Page 9: Mowing

    For best performance, install a new blade before the cutting season begins. • Replace the blade when necessary with a Saber Edge replacement blade. Cutting Grass Tips: • Cut only about a third of the grass blade at a Move lever to the left and then up.
  • Page 10: Mulching Tips

    Check the grass bag frequently. If it is damaged, completely hide the clippings. When doing a second install a new Saber Edge replacement bag. cut, mow across (perpendicular) the first cut path. Maintenance...
  • Page 11: Servicing The Air Cleaner

    Preparing for maintenance Changing the Engine Oil 1. Stop the engine and wait for all moving parts to stop. Service Interval: After the first 5 hours 2. Disconnect the spark-plug wire from the spark plug before performing any maintenance Refer to engine manual Every 50 hours/Yearly (whichever comes first) procedure.
  • Page 12: Replacing The Blade

    Replacing the Blade Service Interval: Yearly Warning: The blade is sharp; contacting the blade can result in serious personal injury. To replace or sharpen the blade it is strongly recommended to have an Authorized Service Dealer perform this task. Examine the blade whenever you run out of gasoline.

This manual is also suitable for:

Lm-21sbs

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