2
Finding and Recording Model Number
Model Number Serial Number
Please do
NOT
return the unit to the retailer from which it was
purchased, without first contacting Customer Support.
Table of Contents
BEFORE YOU START ASSEMBLING
YOUR NEW EQUIPMENT,
please locate the model plate on the equipment and copy the
information to the sample model plate provided to the right.
You can locate the model plate by standing at the operating
position and looking down at the rear of the deck . This
information will be necessary to use the manufacturer’s web
site and/or obtain assistance from the Customer Support
Department or an authorized service dealer.
This Operator’s Manual is an important part of your new lawn mower. It will help you assemble,
prepare and maintain the unit for best performance. Please read and understand what it says.
Customer Support
If you have difficulty assembling this product or have any
questions regarding the controls, operation or maintenance of
this unit, you can seek help from the experts. Choose from the
options below:
1. Visit yardman.com for many useful suggestions. Click
on Customer Support button and you will get the four
options reproduced in this sample to the right. Click on the
appropriate button and help is immediately available.
2. Phone a Customer Support Representative
at 1(800) 800-7310.
3. The engine manufacturer is responsible for all engine-
related issues with regards to performance, power-rating,
specifications, warranty and service. Please refer to the
engine manufacturer’s Owner’s/Operator’s Manual, packed
separately with your unit, for more information.
Slope Gauge ....................................................... 3
Safe Operation Practices ................................... 4
Setup and Adjustment ....................................... 6
Operating Your Lawn Mower .............................. 8
Maintaining Your Lawn Mower ......................... 10
Trouble Shooting .............................................. 12
Safety Labels .................................................... 13
Parts List ........................................................... 14
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