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Warranty
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2
Maintenance
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12-15
Safety
Rules ....................................................... 2-4
Service
and Adjustrnents
...................... 15-t7
........ Product
Specifications
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5:
Sto[@ge .......................................................... 1 7-18
Assembly
/ Pre-Operation
................................. 6 _ ;Troubleshooting
..................................... 18-19
Operation
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7-12
Repair Parts .........................................
38-47
Maintenance
Schedule
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12
IMPORTANT:
This cutting machine is capable of amputating
hands and feet and throwing ob-
..... j ects. Fa ilu re to observe the following safety instructions
could result in serious injury or death.
&Look
for this symbol
to point out im-
portant safety precautions,
It means
CAUTION!H
BECOME
ALERT!!!
YOUR
SAFETY
IS INVOLVED.
&WARNING:
tn orderto
prevent accidental
starting
when
setting
up, transporting,
ad-
justing or making repairs, always disconnect
spark plug wire and place wire where it cannot
corne in contact
with plug.
,_WARNING:
Engine exhaust,
some of its
constituents,
and certain vehicle compo-
nents contain
or emit chemicals
known to
the State of California
to cause cancer and
birth defects
or other reproductive
harm,
&WARNING:
Battery
posts, terminals
and
related
accessories
contain
lead and lead
compounds,
chemicals
known to tile State
of California
to cause cancer and birth
defects
or' other reproductive
harm. Wash
hands
after
handling.
& CAUTION:
Muffler
and other engine
parts become
extremely
hot during operation
and
_/lo
,_
remain
hot after engine
z<'x_
has stopped,
To avoid
severe burns on contact,
_,,,,,,_,_4,_,
stay away from these areas.
i. GENERAL
OPERATION
,, Read, understand,
and follow all
instructions
on the machine
and in the
manual(s)
before starting_ Be thoroughly
familiar' with the controls
and the proper
use of the machine
before starting.
• Do not put hands or feet near or under
rotating
parts. Keep clear of the dis-
charge
opening
at all times.
o Only allow responsible
individuals,
who
are familiar with the instructions,
to
operate
the machine.
• Clear the area of objects
such as rocks,
toys, wire, bones, sticks, etc., which
could be picked up and thrown by blade°
o Be sure the area is clear of other people
before mowing.
Stop the machine
if
anyone
enters the area..
° Do not operate
the mower when bare-
foot or wearing
open sandals_ Always
wear substantial
foot wear.
• Do not pull mower backwards
unless abso-
lutely necessary. Always look down and be-
hind before and while moving backwards.
° Never direct discharged
material
toward
anyone, Avoid discharging
material against
a wall or obstruction.
Material
may richo-
chet back toward the operator.
Stop the
blade
when
crossing
gravel
surfaces.
° Do not operate
the mower without
proper guards, plates,
grass catcfter
or
other safety
protective
devices
in place.
• See manufacturer's
instructions
for
proper operation
and installation
of
accessories.
Only use accessories
ap-
proved
by the manufacturer.
• Stop the blade(s)
when crossing
gravel
drives, walks, or roads.
° Stop the engine
(rnotor) whenever
you
leave the equipment,
before cleaning
the mower or unclogging
the chute,.
o Shut the engine
(motor) off and wait
until the blade comes to complete
stop
before
removing
grass catcher.
° Mow only in daylight orgood artificial
light.
o Do not operate
ttle machine
while under
the influence
of alcohol
or drugs.
o Never operate
machine
in wet grass.
Always
be sure of your footing:
keep a
firm hold on the handle;
walk, never run.
° Disengage
the self-propelled
mech-
anism or drive clutch on mowers
so
equipped
before starting
the engine.
°tf
the equipment
should start to vibrate
abnormally,
stop the engine (motor) and
check immediately
for the cause. Vibra-
tion is generally
a warning
of trouble°
o Alwayswearsafetygogglesorsafetyglass-
es with side shields when operating mower.
!1. SLOPE
OPERATION
Slopes are a major factor related
to slip &
fall accidents
which can result in severe
injury. All slopes require extra caution.
If
2 you feel uneasy on a slope, do not mow it.
