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Weed Eater 961.32007500 Operator's Manual

Deluxe push rotary lawn mower
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OPERA rOR'S
MANUAL
DELUXE PUSH ROTARY
LAWN MOWER
• Assembly
• Operation
° Maintenance
• Service and Adjustments
• Storage
° Troubleshooting
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 localor 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 attester for the muffler is available through your nearest
authorized service center.
193732 Rev. 5 09.24.10
BY
Printed in U.S.A.

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  • Page 1 OPERA rOR'S MANUAL DELUXE PUSH ROTARY LAWN MOWER • Assembly • Operation ° Maintenance • Service and Adjustments • Storage ° Troubleshooting 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 localor state laws (if any).

  • Page 2: General Operation

    Safety Rules ....2-3 Maintenance ..... 14-16 Storage ..... 18-19 Assembly ...... Service and Troubleshooting ..19-20 Operation ....8-13 Adjustments ....164 7 IMPORTANT: This cutting machine is capable of amputating hands and feet and throwing ob- jects. Failure to observe the following safety instructions could result in serious injury or death.

  • Page 3: Safe Handling

    away from your vehicle before filling. ° Remove obstacles (rocks, tree limbs, etc.) ° Remove gas-powered equipment from the ° Watch for holes, ruts, or bumps. Tall truck or trailer and refuel it on the ground. If grass can hide obstacles. this is not possible, then refuel such equip- DO NOT: ment with a portable container, rather than...
  • Page 4 TO REMOVE MOWER FROM CARTON * Remove all loose parts from carton. . Remove lawn mower housing with care. Avoid touching blade under housing. Always wear gloves or other protection when working under or lifting mower. THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE ASSEMBLE OR OPERATE YOUR...

  • Page 5: Install Rear Wheels

    ALL HANDLES Operator MOWING POSITION ° Raise upper handle section into place on control bar lower handle, remove protective padding and tighten both handle knobs. • Remove handle padding holding opera- tor presence control bar to upper handle. ° "Yourlawn mower handle can be ad- Upper justed for your mowing comfort.
  • Page 6 "FABRIC TOP" GRASS CATCHERS HINGE BRACKET MOUNTED TO ASSEMBLE AND ATTACH GRASS Rear door CATCHER * Put grass catcher frame into grass bag Hinge bracket with rigid part of bag on the bottom. ° Slip vinyl bindings over frame. Grass NOTE: If vinyl bindings are too stiff, hold...
  • Page 7 UNITS WITH DECK-MOUNTED SPARK PLUG BOOT BA'FI-ERY: On some models a spark plug boot is • After charging, connect engine connector packed loose in the parts bag. If your (male) to battery connector (female). model has the boot, install on spark plug Your engine has an integral alternator for wire and reconnect spark plug wire to partial charging.

  • Page 8: To Adjust Cutting Height

    The operation of any lawn mower can result in foreign objects thrown into the eyes, which can result in severe eye damage. Always wear safety glasses or eye shields while operating your lawn mower or performing any adjustments or repairs. We recommend standard safety glasses or a wide vision safety mask worn over spectacles.
  • Page 9 MULCHER PLUG BUILT INTO REAR DOOR FOR MULCHING MOWERS ONLY Most mulching mowers are shipped ready to be used as a mulcher. "REAR DISCHARGE ONLY" MOWERS Some models have a seperate muleher plug, other models have the mulcher plug built into the rear door. To convert to bag- ging or discharging, the plate or plug (if so equipped) must be removed from the discharge opening of the lawn mower.

  • Page 10: Rear Bagging

    MULCHER PLUG TYPE "A" To convert to mulching operation, mulcher plug must be installed into discharge open- ing of mower. • Open discharge guard. • Insert tab of mulch plug into housing opening. • Align hooks of mulch plug over hinge rod of discharge guard.
  • Page 11 _,CAUTION: Do not run your lawn mower without rear rnulcher plate or plug in place or approved grass catcher in place. Never attempt to operate the lawn mower with the rear door removed or propped open. GRASS CATCHER Open rnulcherdoor (REAR BAGGING MODELS ONLY) TO EMPTY GRASS CATCHER...

  • Page 12: Before Starting Engine

    BEFORE S TARTING E NGINE • If your mower has a primer, to start a Read t he engine manual packed with your cold engine, push primer as many times mower. as instructed in the engine manual FILL ENGINE WITH OIL packed with your mower.

  • Page 13: Mowing Tips

    FOR MULCHING MOWERS ONLY MOWING TIPS - MULCHING MOWING TIPS & CAUTION: Do not use de-thatcher IMPORTANT: For best performance, keep blade attachments on your mower. Such mower housing free of built-up grass and attachments are hazardous, will damage trash. See "CLEANING" in the Mainte- your mower and could void your warranty.

  • Page 14: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE BEFORE AFTEREVERY EVERY EVERY" EACH E_sCEH 25 HOURS BEFORE HOURS OR SEASON HOURS STORAGE l l,,,,ll if Check for Loose Fasteners "C'I'ean / Inspect Grass Catcher* " Check Tires " Check griveWheele ,,i,/ Clean Lawn Mower ..'C, I ean Lmder Drive Cover Check Drive...
  • Page 15 IMPORTANT: Blade bolt is heat treated. LAWN MOWER if bolt needs replacing, replace only with Always observe safety rules when perform- approved bolt shown in the Repair Parts ing any maintenance. section of this manual. TIRES Crankshaft • Keep tires free of gasoline, oil, or insect control chemicals which can harm rubber.
  • Page 16 AIR FILTER each mowing season or after every 100 hours of operation, whichever occurs first. Your engine will not run properly and may be damaged by using a dirty air filter. Set spark plug gap according to engine manual specifications. Clean the element after every 25 hours of operation...

  • Page 17: Engine Speed

    • Reassemble hairpin cotters onto mount- 3 POSITION "QUICK" ingpins. The handle on your lawn mower has three • Reassemble upper handle and altparts (3) height positions - adjust to height that removed from lower handle. suits you. • Squeeze the bottom ends of lower Mowing_._ Mowing handle towards each other until the pin...

  • Page 18: Lawn Mower

    Immediately prepare your lawn mower for Operator MOWING storage attheend ofthe season orifthe POSITION unit w ill n ot b eused for30days o rmore. control bar all&CAUTION: Never store the lawn mower with gasoline in the tank inside a building where fumes may reach an open flame or spark.
  • Page 19 ENGINE CYLINDER FUEL SYSTEM • Remove spark plug. , Pour one ounce (29 rot) of oil through IMPORTANT: It isimportanttoprevent gum spark plug hole into cylinder. deposits from forming in essential fuel system • Pull starter handle slowly to distribute oil. parts such as carburetor, fuel filter, fuel hose, °...
  • Page 20 TROUBLESHOOTING - See appropriate section in manual unless directed to an authorized Service Center. PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION 1. Rear of lawn mower Loss of power 1. Raise cutting height. housing or cutting blade dragging in heavy grass. 2. Cutting too much grass, 2, Raise cutting height.

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