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OPERATION
KNOW YOUR LAWN MOWER
READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND 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.
MEETS CPSC SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
Our rotary walk-behind power lawn mowers conform to the safety standards of the American National Standards Institute and
the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. 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.
THROTTLE CONTROL – used for starting the engine and
allows you to select either FAST or SLOW engine speed.
HOUSING
GRASS CATCHER
THROTTLE CONTROL
PRIMER - pumps additional fuel from the carburetor to the
cylinder for use when starting a cold engine.
MULCHER PLUG - located at the discharge opening, must
be removed when converting to bagging operation.
STARTER HANDLE - used for starting the engine.
ENGINE ZONE CONTROL CABLE
MULCHER PLUG
STARTER HANDLE
ENGINE OIL CAP WITH DIPSTICK
HANDLE KNOB
GASOLINE FILLER CAP
PRIMER
These symbols may appear on your lawn mower or in literature supplied with the product. Learn and understand their meaning.
MULCHER DOOR
IMPORTANT: THIS LAWN MOWER IS SHIPPED
WITHOUT OIL OR GASOLINE IN THE ENGINE.
WHEEL ADJUSTER (ON EACH WHEEL)
OPERATOR PRESENCE CONTROL BAR
MUFFLER
AIR FILTER