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Read theseinstructionsandthis manualin
its entiretybeforeyou attemptto assemble
or operateyour new lawnmower.
IMPORTANT.This lawn moweris shipped
WITHOUTOIL OR GASOLINEin the
engine.
Yournewlawn mowerhasbeen assem-
bled at the factorywith the exceptionof
those parts left unassembled for shipping
purposes. All parts such as nuts,wash-
ers, bolts,etc., necessaryto completethe
assemblyhavebeenplacedin the parts
bag. Toensuresafe and properopera-
tion of your lawn mower,all parts and
hardwareyou assemblemustbe tightened
securely, Usethe correcttools as neces-
sary to ensurepropertightness.
Operator
MOWING
POSITION
control bar
Upper
UP
handle
Handle
knob
Lower handle
TO REMOVE MOWER FROM
CARTON
1.
Remove
loose parts included
with
mower.
2.
Cut down two end corners of carton
and lay end panel down flat.
3.
Remove
all packing materials except
padding between upper and lower
handle and padding holding operator
presence
control bar to upper handle.
4.
Roll lawn mower out of carton and
check carton thoroughly
for additional
loose parts.
HOWTO
SET
UPYOUR
MOWER
TO UNFOLD
HANDLE
IMPORTANT:
Unfold handle carefully
so
as not to pinch or damage control cables.
1. Raise handles until lower handle sec-
tion locks into place in mowing position.
2.
Remove
protective padding, raise up-
per handle section into place on lower
handle and tighten
both handle knobs.
3.
Remove
handle padding holding
operator
presence
control bar to upper
handle.
Your lawn mower handle can be adjusted
for your mowing comfort.
Refer to "AD-
JUST HANDLE"
in the Service and Adjust-
ments section of this manual.
TO ASSEMBLE
GRASS
CATCHER
1.
Put grass catcher frame
into grass bag
with rigid part of bag on the bottom.
Make sure the frame handle is outside
of the bag top.
2.
Slip vinyl bindings over frame.
NOTE:
If vinyl bindings are too stiff, hold
them in warm water for a few minutes.
If
bag gets wet, let it dry before using.
Frame
Vinyl
Frame
bindings
opening
TO INSTALL
ATTACHMENTS
Your lawn mower was shipped ready to be
used as a mulcher. To convert to bag-
ging, see "TO CONVERT
MOWER"
in the
Operation
section
of this manual.
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