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SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS
LAWN MOWER
TO ADJUST
CUTTING
HEIGHT
See "TO ADJUST CUTTING HEIGHT" in the Operation
section of this manual.
REAR DEFLECTOR
The rear deflector, attached between the rear wheels of
your lawn mower, is provided to minimize the possibility
that objects will be thrown out the rear of the lawn mower
into the operator's mowing position.
tf the rear deflector
becomes
damaged,
it should
be
replaced.
TO ADJUST
HANDLE
(See Figs. 12 Thru 14)
Your lawn mower handle can be raised or lowered for your
mowing comfort.
Four (4) positions are available:
high,
medium high, medium tow and low. Handles are shipped
mounted in the medium low position.
*
To change from medium tow to medium high position,
the upper and lower handle sections wilt have to be
turned over (See Fig. 12B).
o
Remove the controls and operator presence control
bar from the upper handle.
-
Remove the starter rope guide from the lower handle.
*
Remove hairpin cotters.
,
Disconnect the lower handle from the handle brackets
(See Fig. 14),
=
Turn the handle over and reassemble
the hairpin
cotters that have been removed.
-
Reassemble the starter rope guide.
,
Reassemble the controls and the operator presence
control bar to the upper handle.
CAUT!ON:
The operator presence con-
trol bar must pivot freely to permit blade
brake engagement
when control
bar is
released.
Do not over tighten
the fas-
teners holding the controls
to the upper
handle.
To change from medium tow to high position only the
upper handle section will have to be turned over (See
Fig. 13A).
-
To change from medium low to tow position, only the
lower handle section wilt have to be turned over (See
Fig. 13B).
ENGINE
CARBURETOR
Your carburetor has a non-adjustable
fixed main jet for
mixture control.
If your engine does not operate properly
due to suspected carburetor
problems,
take your lawn
mower to an authorized service center for repair or adjust-
ment,
SHIPPING
POSEION
MEDIUM LOW
MEDIUM HIGH
FIG, 12A
FIG. 12B
LOW
FIG. 13A
FiG. t3B
LOWER HANDLE
SQUEEZE
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TO REMOVE
HAIRPIN CLIP
FIG. 14
HANDLE
BRACKET
14
ENGINE
SPEED
Your engine speed has been factory set. Do not attempt
to increase engine speed or it may result in personal
injury. If you believe that the engine is running too fast or
too stow, take your lawn mower to an authorized
service
center for repair and adjustment.
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