Craftsman 944.359220 Owner's Manual page 8

KNOW YOUR LAWN MOWER
READ THIS OWNER'S MANUALANDALL SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR
LAWN MOWER. Compare the illustrations with your lawn mower to familiarize yourself with
the location of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.
Operator presence control bar
Starter Drive control lever
button
Key
Handle knob
Grass
catcher
Mulcher
plug
Single point
height adjuster
Mulcher door
Housing
MEETS CPSC SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
Sears rotary walk-behind power lawn mowers conform to the safety standards of the
American National Standards Institute and the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Com-
mission. ,_WARNING: The blade turns when the engine is running.
Operator presence control bar - must
be held down to the handle to start the
engine. Release to stop the engine.
Starter button - used for starting engine.
Key - used for starting engine. Must be
removed when not in use.
Drive control lever- used to engage
power-propelled forward motion of mower.
Single point height adjuster- used to
adjust cutting height of lawn mower.
Mulcher plug - located at the rear dis-
charge opening. Must be removed when
converting to bagging operation.
lViulcher door - allows conversion to
discharging or bagging operation.
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