Section 3: Finding Model Number - Yard-Man 959 Series Owner's Manual

• Never t_mper
with safety devices, Check their proper
operation regularly.
• After strJki_g a foreign object, stop the e_gir_e,
remove the wire from the spark plug, and thoroughly
inspect the mower for any damage, Repair the
damage before 6farting _nd operating the mower.
• Never attempt to make _ whe_l or cutting height
a_'lu_trn_nt _ile the engthe i_ running.
• Grass oatoher
0omponents are subj_0t
to we_r,
d_mage and deterioration, which could expose
reaving parts or allow ob_ats to be thrown For
_afoty protect_Dn, trequenUy ¢hgck compoIlent_ and
replac8 with marluf_.ctureth_ recommended parts,
when n_cessa_.
• Mower blades are sharp 8.nd c_n cut. Wrap the
h[a_e(s} or we_r gtoves, and use extra caution when
servicing them.
• Do not char;ge the engine go_,ernor _e_ng or
_verspeed the engine. Exoe_ive englrle speeds _re
gang_tous.
WARNING:
Thtt engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the
state of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductfott harm
WARNING - YOUR RESPONSIBILITY: estriot the t.is
power machine to persons who read, understand and fellow the warnings and instructions in
t_itt manual anc_on the mttchine.
DANGER
F}gure I Safety Labels Found On Lawn Mower
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SECTION 3: FINDING MODEL NUMBER
This Owner's Guide Is an ImportBnt part of your new lawn mower. It will help you assemble, prepare and
maintain your mawer. Please rttsd and understand what it says.
Before you start to prepare your mower for its first use, please locate the model plate and copy the information
from it in this Owner's Guide. The information on the model plate is very important if you need help from your
dettler or the MTD customer support department.
• Every mower h_s a model plate, You can locate it by standing behind the unit in the operating position
and looking down at the cutting deck.