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Controls a ndFeatures
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Drive ControL_
Start Switch
Recoil Starter
Side Discharge
Chute
Cutting Height
Adjustment
Levers
Blade Control
Figure 44
MulchPlug
The blade control is attached
to the upper handle of the mower.
Depress and squeeze it against the upper handle to operate the
unit. Release it to stop engine and blade.
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ARNING:
This blade control
is a safety device.
Never attempt
to bypass its operations.
The mulch plug is used for mulching purposes, Instead of
collecting the grass clippings in a grass catcher or using the
side discharge chute, some mower models have the option
of recirculating the clippings back to the lawn, This is called
mulching,
SideDischargeChute
DriveControl
The drive control is located on top of the upper handle and is
used to engage the drive, Squeeze it against the upper handle
to engage the drive; release it to slow down or stop mower from
propelling,
CuttingHeightAdjustmentLevers
One adjustment
lever is located
on each wheel and is used to
adjust the cutting
height, All four levers have to be at the same
relative
position
to ensure a uniform
cut.
Your mower is shipped as a mulcher, To discharge the grass
clippings to the side instead, follow the instructions in the
Assembly & Set-Up section to attach the side discharge chute,
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ARNING: Keep hands and feet away from the
chute area on cutting deck, Refer to warning label
on the unit,
Recoil S tarter
The recoil starter is attached to the right upper handle. Stand
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behind the unit and pull the recoil starter rope to start the unit,
ElectricStart Switch
The electric start switch is located on the left side of the handle
panel. It is used only for the electric starter.
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