Lawn-Boy 10630 Operator's Manual

Lawn-Boy 10630 Operator's Manual

20in mulching/rear bagging lawn mower

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Introduction

This rotary-blade, walk-behind lawn mower is intended
to be used by residential homeowners or professional,
hired operators. It is designed primarily for cutting grass
on well-maintained lawns on residential or commercial
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.
© 2012-Lawn-Boy® Inc.
8111 Lyndale Avenue South
Bloomington, MN 55420
20in Mulching/Rear Bagging Lawn
Mower
Model No. 10630-Serial No. 313000001 and Up
Model No. 10632-Serial No. 313000001 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 2 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
This product contains a chemical or chemicals
known to the State of California to cause cancer,
birth defects, or other reproductive harm.
The engine exhaust from this product
contains chemicals known to the State of
California to cause cancer, birth defects,
or other reproductive harm.
Contents
Introduction .................................................................. 1
General Operation .................................................. 2
Slope Operation ...................................................... 2
Children................................................................. 3
Service ................................................................... 3
Safety and Instructional Decals ................................. 4
Setup ............................................................................ 4
Unfolding the Handle .............................................. 4
Guide................................................................. 5
Filling the Engine with Oil ........................................ 5
Product Overview .......................................................... 6
Operation ..................................................................... 6
Original Instructions (EN)
All Rights Reserved *3376-282-ASM* A
Printed in the USA
Form No. 3376-282-ASM Rev A
Operator's Manual

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Whenever you need service, genuine Lawn-Boy parts, or WARNING additional information, contact an Authorized Service Dealer or Lawn-Boy Customer Service and have the model and CALIFORNIA serial numbers of your product ready. Figure 1 identifies the Proposition 65 Warning location of the model and serial numbers on the product.
  • Page 2: General Operation

    • Attachments/Accessories......... 6 Be sure the area is clear of bystanders before operating. Filling the Fuel Tank ..........6 Stop machine if anyone enters the area. Checking the Engine Oil Level ........7 • Do not operate machine barefooted or while wearing Adjusting the Cutting Height ........
  • Page 3: Children

    Children General Service • Never operate machine in a closed area. Tragic accidents can occur if the operator is not alert to the presence of children. Children are often attracted to the • Keep all nuts and bolts tight to be sure the equipment is machine and the mowing activity.
  • Page 4: Safety And Instructional Decals

    Safety and Instructional Setup Decals Important: Remove and discard the protective plastic Important: Safety and instruction decals are located sheet that covers the engine. near areas of potential danger. Replace damaged decals. Unfolding the Handle WARNING Folding or unfolding the handle improperly can damage the cables, causing an unsafe operating condition.
  • Page 5: Installing The Recoil-Starter Rope In The Rope Guide

    Installing the Recoil-starter 4. Insert the dipstick into the oil-fill tube. Rope in the Rope Guide 5. Remove the dipstick and read the oil level on the dipstick (Figure 5). Important: To start the engine safely and easily • If the oil level is below the Add mark, add a small whenever you use the machine, install the recoil-starter amount of oil slowly to the oil-fill tube, and then rope in the rope guide.
  • Page 6: Product Overview

    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 7: Checking The Engine Oil Level

    Adjust the cutting height as desired. Set all 4 wheels to the 2. Remove the dipstick (Figure 8). same height. Note: To raise or lower the machine, move the cutting-height levers as shown in Figure 9 for Model 10630 or Figure 10 for Model 10632. Figure 9 Model 10630 only Figure 8 1.
  • Page 8: Starting The Engine

    Check the grass bag frequently. If it is damaged, install a new Lawn-Boy replacement bag. WARNING Figure 13 The blade is sharp; contacting the blade can result 1.
  • Page 9: Operating Tips

    • For best performance, install a new blade before the cutting season begins. • Replace the blade when necessary with a Lawn-Boy replacement blade. Cutting Grass • Cut only about a third of the grass blade at a time. Do not...
  • Page 10: Maintenance

    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. Before each use or daily •...
  • Page 11: Servicing The Air Cleaner

    Servicing the Air Cleaner Service Interval: Every 25 hours/Yearly (whichever comes first)—Replace the air-cleaner element (more frequently when operating the machine in dusty or dirty operating conditions). 1. Perform the pre-maintenance procedures; refer to Preparing for Maintenance (page 10). 2. Press the button on the air cleaner cover (Figure 17) and open the cover.
  • Page 12: Replacing The Blade

    8. Install the dipstick securely. 6. Use a torque wrench to tighten the blade bolt to 60 ft-lb (82 N-m). 9. Recycle the used oil properly. Important: A bolt torqued to 60 ft-lb (82 N-m) is very tight. While holding the blade with a block Replacing the Blade of wood, put your weight behind the ratchet or wrench and tighten the bolt securely.
  • Page 13: Cleaning The Underside Of The Machine

    Cleaning the underside of the Storage Machine Store the machine in a cool, clean, dry place. Service Interval: After each use Preparing the Machine for WARNING Storage The machine may dislodge material from under the machine housing. WARNING • Wear eye protection. Gasoline vapors can explode.
  • Page 14: Folding The Handle

    Folding the Handle WARNING Folding or unfolding the handle improperly can damage the cables, causing an unsafe operating condition. • Do not damage the cables when folding or unfolding the handle. • If a cable is damaged, contact an Authorized Service Dealer.
  • Page 15 Notes:...
  • 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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