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Introduction
This rotary-blade, walk-behind lawn mower is
intended to be used by residential homeowners.
It is designed primarily for cutting grass on
well-maintained lawns on residential properties. It
is not designed for cutting brush or for agricultural
uses.
Read this information carefully to learn how to operate
and maintain your product properly and to avoid injury
and product damage. You are responsible for operating
the product properly and safely.
You may contact Lawn-Boy directly at
www.Lawn-Boy.com for product and accessory
information, help finding a dealer, or to register your
product.
Whenever you need service, genuine Lawn-Boy parts,
or additional information, contact an Authorized
Service Dealer or Lawn-Boy Customer Service and have
the model and serial numbers of your product ready.
Figure 1 identifies the location of the model and serial
numbers on the product. Write the numbers in the
space provided.
1. Model and serial number plate
Model No.
Serial No.
© 2011—Lawn-Boy® Inc.
8111 Lyndale Avenue South
Bloomington, MN 55420
20in Mulching/Rear Bagging Lawn
Mower
Model No. 10607—Serial No. 312000001 and Up
Model No. 10627—Serial No. 312000001 and Up
Figure 1
Register at www.LawnBoy.com.
This manual identifies potential hazards and has safety
messages identified by the safety alert symbol (Figure 2),
which signals a hazard that may cause serious injury
or death if you do not follow the recommended
precautions.
Figure 2
1. Safety alert symbol
This manual uses two words to highlight information.
Important calls attention to special mechanical
information and Note emphasizes general information
worthy of special attention.
WARNING
CALIFORNIA
Proposition 65 Warning
The engine exhaust from this product
contains chemicals known to the State of
California to cause cancer, birth defects,
or other reproductive harm.
Important: This engine is not equipped with a
spark arrester muffler. It is a violation of California
Public Resource Code Section 4442 to use or operate
the engine on any forest-covered, brush-covered, or
grass-covered land. Other states or federal areas
may have similar laws.
This spark ignition system complies with Canadian
ICES-002.
The enclosed Engine Owner's Manual is supplied
for information regarding the US Environmental
Protection Agency (EPA) and the California
Emission Control Regulation of emission systems,
maintenance, and warranty. Replacements may be
ordered through the engine manufacturer.
Form No. 3371-753 Rev A
Operator's Manual
Original Instructions (EN)
Printed in the USA
All Rights Reserved
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- Page 1 Form No. 3371-753 Rev A 20in Mulching/Rear Bagging Lawn Mower Model No. 10607—Serial No. 312000001 and Up Model No. 10627—Serial No. 312000001 and Up Operator's Manual Introduction This manual identifies potential hazards and has safety messages identified by the safety alert symbol (Figure 2),...
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Page 2: General Operation
For models with stated engine horsepower, the gross • Never direct discharged material toward anyone. horsepower of the engine was laboratory rated by the Avoid discharging material against a wall or engine manufacturer in accordance with SAE J1940. obstruction. Material may ricochet back toward As configured to meet safety, emission, and operating the operator. -
Page 3: Safe Handling Of Gasoline
Children WARNING Exhaust contains carbon monoxide, an odorless, Tragic accidents can occur if the operator is not alert to deadly poison that can kill you. the presence of children. Children are often attracted to the machine and the mowing activity. Never assume Do not run the engine indoors or in an enclosed that children will remain where you last saw them. -
Page 4: Safety And Instructional Decals
Safety and Instructional Decals Important: Safety and instruction decals are located near areas of potential danger. Replace damaged decals. 94-8072 117-4143 1. Warning—read the Operator's Manual. 2. Thrown object hazard—keep bystanders a safe distance from the machine. 3. Cutting/dismemberment hazard of hand or foot, mower blade—disconnect the spark-plug wire and read the instructions before servicing or performing maintenance. -
Page 5: Attaching The Handle
Setup Important: Remove and discard the protective plastic sheet that covers the engine. Figure 4 Attaching the Handle No Parts Required Procedure WARNING Filling the Engine with Oil Folding or unfolding the handle improperly can damage the cables, causing an unsafe operating No Parts Required condition. -
Page 6: Product Overview
Product Overview Important: Change the engine oil after the first 5 operating hours ; change it yearly thereafter. Refer to Changing the Engine Oil. Figure 6 1. Spark plug 6. Blade control bar 2. Air filter 7. Self-propel drive bar 3. -
Page 7: Operation
A selection of Lawn-Boy approved attachments and accessories are available for use with the machine to enhance and expand its capabilities. Contact your Authorized Service Dealer or Distributor or go to www.Lawn-Boy.com for a list of all approved attachments and accessories. Filling the Fuel Tank DANGER Gasoline is extremely flammable and explosive. -
Page 8: Starting The Engine
Figure 12 Figure 9 1. Raise the mower 2. Lower the mower Starting the Engine Note: The cutting height settings are 1 inch (25 mm); Hold the blade control bar against the handle and pull 1-1/2 inch (38 mm); 2 inches (51 mm); 2-1/2 inches the recoil starter (Figure 13). -
Page 9: Stopping The Engine
• Replace the blade when necessary with a Lawn-Boy injury or death to the operator or bystanders. replacement blade. Check the grass bag frequently. If it is damaged, Cutting Grass install a new Lawn-Boy replacement bag. -
Page 10: Cutting Leaves
• When cutting grass over 6 inches (15 cm) tall, mow at the highest cutting height setting and walk slower; then mow again at a lower setting for the best lawn appearance. If the grass is too long, the mower may plug and cause the engine to stall. -
Page 11: Recommended Maintenance Schedule(S)
Maintenance Note: Determine the left and right sides of the machine from the normal operating position. Recommended Maintenance Schedule(s) Maintenance Service Maintenance Procedure Interval • Change the engine oil. After the first 5 hours • Check the engine oil level. •... -
Page 12: Changing The Engine Oil
1. Perform the pre-maintenance procedures; refer to Preparing for Maintenance. 2. Unscrew and open the air filter cover (Figure 18). Figure 20 4. Slowly pour oil into the oil fill tube until the oil level reaches the Full line on the dipstick (Figure 19). Figure 18 Do not overfill. -
Page 13: Adjusting The Self-Propel Drive
Note: Use the straw that comes with the spray can to direct the spray. 2. Push the upper handle fully down and spray the inner plastic surface of the outer handle (Figure 22). Figure 24 1. Exposed cable Figure 22 4. -
Page 14: Cleaning The Mower
Cleaning the Mower If the blade edge is dull or nicked, have it sharpened or replace it. Service Interval: Before each use or daily WARNING WARNING The blade is sharp; contacting the blade can result The mower may dislodge material from under the in serious personal injury. -
Page 15: Folding The Handle
4. Allow the engine to run until it stops. When you can 5. Install the spark plug and tighten it to the no longer start the engine, it is sufficiently dry. recommended torque; see the Engine Operator’s Manual. 5. Disconnect the wire from the spark plug. 6. - Page 16 If for any reason you are dissatisfied with your Distributor's service or have difficulty obtaining guarantee information, contact the Lawn-Boy importer. If all other remedies fail, you may contact us at Lawn-Boy Warranty Company.
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