KNOW
YOUR
LAWN
MOWER
READ THIS OWNER'S
MANUAL
AND ALL SAFETY
RULES
BEFORE
OPERATING
YOUR
LAWN MOWER,
Compare
the illustrations with your lawn mower to familiarize
yourself
with the location
of various controls
and adjustments,
Save this manual
for
future reference,
Tliese
Symbols
may appear
on your
lawn mower
Or in literature
supplied
witCh-the-
product.
Learn and understand
their
meaning.
CAUTION
ENGINE
ENGINE
FAST
SLOW
CHOKE
OR WARNING
ON
OFF
FUEL
OIL
DANGER,
KEEP HANDS
AND FEET AWAY
Drive
control
bar
Operator presence control bar
Handle knob
Starter
handle
Engine oil cap with dipstick
Grass
catcher
Gasoline filler cap
Primer
IVluffler
3ark
plug
Air
\
Mulcher door
Housing
Drive cover
Wheel adjuster
(on each wheel)
IMPORTANT."
This lawn mower
is shipped
WITHOUT
OIL OR GASOLINE
in the engine,
MEETS
CPSC SAFETY
REQUIREMENTS
Sears
rotary walk-behind
power lawn mowers
conform
to the safety standards
of the
American
National
Standards
Institute
and the U.S. Consumer
Product
Safety
Com-
mission,
The blade turns when the engine is running.
Operator
presence
control
bar - must
be held down to the handle to start the
engine,
Release
to stop the engine,
Primer-
pumps additional
fuel frorn the
carburetor
to the cylinder
for use when
starting
a cold engine.
7
Starter
handle
- used for starting
engine°
Mulcher
door - allows
conversion
to
discharging
or bagging
operation
Drive
control
bar - used to engage
power-propelled
forward
motion of mower.