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• Removegas-poweredequipmentfrom
the truck or trailer and refuel it on the
ground. Ifthis is not possible,then
refuel such equipmentwith a portable
container,ratherthan from a gasoline
dispenser nozzle.
• Keepthe nozzle in contactwith the rim
of the fuel tank or containeropening at
all times until fueling is complete. Do
not use a nozzlelock-opendevice.
• If fuel is spilledon clothing,change
clothing immediately.
• Neveroverfill fuel tank. Replacegas
cap and tighten securely.
V. GENERAL SERVICE
• Never run machine insidea closed area.
• Never make adjustmentsor repairs with
theengine(motor)running.Disconnectthe
spark plug wire, and keep the wire away
from plug to prevent accidentalstarting.
• Keep nuts and bolts, especially blade
attachmentbolts, tight and keep equip-
ment in good condition.
• Never tamperwith safetydevices. Check
their properoperation regularly.
• Keep machine free of grass, leaves, or
otherdebrisbuild-up.Cleanoil orfuel spill-
age.Allowmachineto coolbeforestoring.
• Stop and inspectthe equipment if you
strike an object. Repair,if necessary,
before restarting.
• Never attempt to makewheel height
adjustmentswhile the engine is running.
• Grass catcher componentsare subject
to wear, damage, and deterioration,
which could expose moving partsor
allowobjects to be thrown. Frequently
check componentsand replace with
manufacturer'srecommendedparts,
when necessary.
• Mower blades are sharp and can cut.
Wrap the blade(s) or wear gloves, and
use extra cautionwhen servicingthem.
• Do not changethe engine governor set-
ting or overspeed the engine.
• Maintain or replacesafety and instruc-
tion labels, as necessary.
AWARNING: This lawn mower is equippedwith an internalcombustionengine and
should not be used on or near any unimprovedforest-covered,brush-coveredor
grass-coveredland unlessthe engine's exhaustsystem is equippedwith a spark
arrester meetingapplicable localor state laws (if any). If a spark arresteris used, it
should be maintainedin effectiveworkingorder by the operator.
In the state of Californiathe above is required by law (Section4442 of the California
Public ResourcesCode). Other states may have similar laws. Federallaws applyon
federal lands. A spark arrester for the muffler is available throughyour nearest Sears
Parts & Repair Center (Seethe REPAIRPARTSsection of this manual).
Serial Number:
Dateof Purchase:
GasolineCapacity/ Type: 1.0 Quarts (Unleaded Regular)
Oil Capacity: 18.5 Ounces
Oil Type (API SG-SL): SAE 30 (above 32°F) or SAE 10W-30
Spark Plug (Gap: ,030") NGK BPR6ES
Valve Clearance (_+0.04 mm): Intake: 0,015 mm; Exhaust: 0,020 mm
Blade Bolt Torque: 35-40 ft. Ibs.
• The model and serial numbers will be found on a decal on the rear of the lawn mower
housing, Record both serial number and date of purchase in space provided above,
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