Troy-Bilt OG-4905 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
height. With the spring washer on the axle
bolt re in sert in the square hole de sired,
through the wheel as sem bly and se cure with
the wing nut pre vi ously re moved.
IM POR TANT: All wheels must be placed in
the same rel a tive po si tion.
NOTE: For rough or un even lawns,
move the height ad just ment le ver to a
higher po si tion. This will help stop
scalp ing.
CASTER LOCK
WARNING: When op er at ing mower
on hills, front wheels should be
locked in the straight ahead po si -
tion.
The cast ers can be locked in a straight
ahead po si tion or can be left to swivel freely.
Lift and place the lock pins in the larger
holes for locked, straight ahead op er a tion,
place pins in smaller holes to al low cast ers
to ro tate freely.
OPERATION
IM POR TANT: Move the shift le ver ONLY
when the en gine is run ning. Shifting the
speeds with the en gine off can cause dam -
age to the unit. Dis en gage the drive clutch
con trol be fore chang ing the speed se lec tion.
Ser vice the en gine with gas o line and oil as
in structed in the sep a rate en gine man ual
packed in your mower. Read in struc tions
care fully.
WARNING: Never fill fuel tank in -
doors, with en gine run ning or un til
the en gine has been al lowed to
cool for at least two min utes af ter
run ning.
BEFORE STARTING
MODELS WITH ELEC TRIC START ONLY:
WARNING: The bat tery con tains
cor ro sive fluid and toxic ma te rial.
HAN DLE WITH CARE. Keep away
from chil dren. Do not punc ture, dis -
as sem ble, mu ti late or in cin er ate.
Ex plo sive gases could be vented
dur ing charg ing or dis charg ing. Use
in a well-ven ti lated area, away from
sources of ig ni tion.
Charge bat tery for 16 hours be fore ini tial
use. DO NOT CHARGE LONGER THAN 20
HOURS.
IMPORTANT: Use only the battery
charger supplied with this mower.
To charge the bat tery, first re move the pro -
tec tive cap from the end of the bat tery pack
lead. Al ways plug charger lead into bat tery
pack lead be fore in sert ing bat tery charger
plug into 120 volt stan dard house hold out let.
See Fig ure 7.
Af ter charg ing, dis con nect bat tery charger
plug from house hold out let first, then dis con -
nect charger lead from bat tery pack lead.
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Fig ure 6
Locking Pin
Axle Bolt
and
Spring
Washer
Figure 5
Cutting Height Adjustment Lever
LOWER
HIGHER
Fig ure 7
Protective
Cap
Battery
pack
lead