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Never remove gas cap or add fuel with the engine
running.
Allow engine to cool before refueling.
Never refuel the machine indoors.
Never store the machine or fuel container where there
is an open flame, spark or pilot light such as a water
heater or on other appliances.
Never fill containers inside avehicle, on atruck or trailer
bed with a plastic liner. Always place containers on
the ground away from your vehicle before filling.
Remove gas-powered
equipment from the truck or
trailer and refuel it on the ground. If this is not possible,
then refuel such equipment with a portable container,
rather than from a gasoline dispenser nozzle.
Keep the nozzle in contact with the rim of the fuel
tank or container opening at all times until fueling is
complete.
Do not use a nozzle lock-open device.
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If fuel is spilled on clothing, change clothing immedi-
ately.
Never overfill fuel tank. Replace gas cap and tighten
securely.
V. GENERAL
SERVICE
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Never run a machine inside a closed area.
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Never make adjustments
or repairs with the engine
(motor) running. Disconnect spark plug wire, and keep
wire away from plug to prevent accidental starting.
•
Keep nuts and bolts, especially
blade attachement
bolts, tight and keep equipment in good condition.
•
Never tamper with safety devices. Check their proper
operation regularly.
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Keep machine free of grass, leaves, or other debris
build-up.
Clean oil or fuel spillage. Allow machine to
cool before storing.
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Stop and inspect the equipment if you strike an object.
Repair, if necessary, before restarting.
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Never attemptto make wheel height adjustments while
the engine (motor) is running.
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Grass catcher components
are subject to wear, dam-
age, and deterioration,
which could expose moving
parts or allow objects to be thrown. Frequently check
components and replace with manufacturer's
recom-
mended parts, when necessary.
Mower blade is sharp and can cut. Wrap the blade or
wear gloves, and use extra caution when servicing it.
Do not change the engine governor setting or over-
speed the engine.
Maintain or replace safety and instruction labels, as
necessary.
AWARNING:
This lawn mower is equipped with an internal combustion
engine and should not be used on or
near any unimproved forest-covered,
brush-covered
or grass-covered
land unless the engine's exhaust system is
equipped with a spark arrester meeting applicable local or state laws (if any). If a spark arrester is used, it should be
maintained in effective working order by the operator.
In the state of California the above is required by law (Section 4442 of the California Public Resources Code). Other
states may have similar laws. Federal laws apply on federal lands. A spark arrester for the muffler is available
through your nearest authorized service center.
CONGRATULATIONS
on your purchase of a new lawn
mower. Ithas been designed, engineered and manufactured
to giveyou the best possible dependabilityand performance.
Should you experience any problem you cannot easily
remedy, please contact your nearest authorized service
center/department.
We have competent,
well-trained
technicians
and the proper tools to service or repair this
lawn mower.
Please read and retain this manual. The instructions will
enable you to assemble and maintain your lawn mower
properly. Always observe the "SAFETY RULES".
SERIAL
NUMBER:
DATE OF PURCHASE:
THE MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBERS WILL BE FOUND
0 N A DECAL ATTACH ED TO TH E REAR OF TH E LAWN
MOWER HOUSING.
YOU SHOULD RECORD BOTH SERIAL NUMBER AND
DATE OF PURCHASE AND KEEP IN A SAFE PLACE
FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
PRODUCT
SPECIFICATIONS
Gasoline Capacity
1.0 Quarts
and Type:
(Unleaded Regular Only)
Oil Type (API SG-SL):
SAE 30 (above 0°0 / 32°F)
SAE 10W-30 (below 0°0 / 32°F)
Oil Capacity:
18.5 Ounces
Spark Plug:
NGK BPR6ES (Gap: .030")
Valve Clearance:
Intake: 0.015 mm
(_+0.04 mm)
Exhaust: 0.020 mm
Blade Bolt Torque:
35-40 ft. Ibs.
CUSTOMER
RESPONSIBILITIES
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Read and observe the safety rules.
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Follow a regular schedule in maintaining,
caring for
and using your lawn mower.
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Followthe instructions under "Maintenance" and "Stor-
age" sections of this owner's manual.
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SAFETY RULES ........................................................
2=3
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3
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3
ASSEMBLY ...................................................................
4
OPERATION ............................................................
5=10
SCHEDULE .....................................
11
3
MAINTENANCE
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11=13
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14
STORAGE .............................................................
14=15
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16
WARRANTY ................................................................
18
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