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Section 2 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
2.2 STARTING & OPERATION
2.2.2. ENGINE & BLADE
(120 Volt Electric Start)
4. Stand in operator’s position. Move blade control
against handle and hold in place. See Figure 2.5.
WARNING
To avoid electrical shock or injury, make sure power
cord is away from cutting blade before attempting to
start engine.
5. Depress starter button on switch box until engine
starts. See Figure 2.5. NOTE: If after 5 seconds of
cranking the engine and it does not start, release the
starter button. Attempt starting again after waiting for
approximately 20 seconds.
6. After engine starts, allow a brief warm-up until
engine runs smooth. If engine fails to start, check the
power cord. Be sure it is inserted securely into the AC
receptacle and into the switch box.
2.3 STOPPING
Stop engine and blade by releasing the blade
control. See Figure 2.6.
FIGURE 2.6
WARNING
Before attempting any adjustments to the cutting height,
STOP the engine, remove the spark plug wire from the
spark plug and secure wire away from plug. DO NOT make
any adjustments with engine or blade running. Be
extremely careful when performing adjustments around
engine. Engine is extremely hot and can cause severe
burns. Wear heavy leather gloves when handling or
working around cutting blades. Blades are extremely
sharp and can cause severe injury.
2.4 HANDLE HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT
The height of the mower handle can be adjusted as
follows:
1. Loosen the lower nuts on each lower handle as
shown in Figure 2.7.
2. Move upper mower handle up or down until the
desired position is achieved.
3. Tighten the lower nuts on each lower handle to
maintain desired position.
FIGURE 2.7
LOWER HANDLE
LOOSEN TWO
NUTS
BLADE CONTROL
SHOWN IN “OFF”
POSITION